Vista Imaging
Vista Routing
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Troubleshooting
Install
Error codes
Maintenance
Configuring Routing
Routing Setup Checklist
Send Command
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Defining Routing Rules
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Contents
Routing User Guide-DRAFT
April VistA Imaging V .0, Patch
Contents
Troubleshooting Routing
Introduction
Terms of Use
Using this Manual
About this Manual
Conventions
Acknowledgements
Date Rev
Related Documents
Revision Table
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Routing Overview
Routing Explained
Infrastructure Requirements
What is a Routing Gateway?
Routing Prerequisites
Operational Requirements
How Autorouting Works
Identifying Images to be Autorouted
Autorouting Images from Prior Exams
Sending Images to Destinations
Deletion of Routed Images
Remote Reading with VistARad
Routing Overview
How On-Demand Routing Works
Selecting Images for On-Demand Routing
How Routing Priority Works
Priority and Autorouting
Priority and On-demand Routing
Other Priority Factors
How Routing Rules Work
Defining Routing Rules
Routing Rules Explained
Simple Routing Rule
Rules using Multiple Conditions
Sample Routing Rules
Rules using Date/Time Conditions
Rules using Wildcards
Rules using the does not match Operator
Rule Destinations
Send Command
Balance Command
Resetting the Load Balancing Counter
How Load Balancing Works
Frequently Used Properties
Rule Conditions
Properties
NOW
Network storage location of the image abstract
Other Properties
Path for the network location of the stored image
Unique 26-character image identifier of the Pacs image
Name of the Radiology Report associated with the image
Operator Image property must…
Operators
Values
Send CR images to Kansas on Holidays
Values for Date/Time Properties
Send CR images to Kansas on Mon/Wed/Fri
Routing Rule Priority
Routing Images from Prior Exams
Prioritize images based on destination
Do or Do Not include Prior Studies
Routing Rule Tips
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Configuring Routing
Configuration Task Performed By
Field Description
Defining Imaging Destinations
Naming Conventions for Imaging Destinations
Network Location File Entries at Jonesville
Storage Location Names for offsite MRI specialist
Folder Creation
Storage Folders for Imaging Destinations
Folder Prerequisites
Testing folders from the sending site Explorer
Folder Verification
Testing folders from the sending site Command Line
Editing the Network Location File at the sending site
Imaging Destination Definition using FileMan
Imaging Destination Definition
Imaging Destination Values
Physical Reference
Do not use
This field is not used for routing, and should be left blank
Retention Period
Defining Dicom Destinations
Naming Conventions for Dicom Destinations
Dicom Destination Definitions in SCUList.dic
Adding Dicom Destinations to SCUList.dic
Magdmenu
Field Definitions
Verifying that Prefetch is Enabled
Defining Route Priors Logic
How Prior Exam Routing Works
Altering Route Priors Logic
To change route priors logic
Select the following fields for editing
To configure Image Gateways
Dicom Gateway Configuration
Image Gateway Configuration
Routing Gateway Configuration
To configure the Routing Gateway
To create and import routing rules
Importing Routing Rules Route.dic
Creating and Importing a Routing Rules File
Verifying Imported Rules
To verify imported rules
Re-Importing Routing Rules
Routing Rules & Multiple Routing Gateways
VistARad Configuration-Sending Sites
To set routing-related VistARad site parameters
VistARad Configuration-Receiving Sites
To set the CacheLocationID in MAGJ.INI
Making Multiple Destinations Accessible to VistARad
Changes Affecting Routing System Configuration
Routing System Change Related Configuration Change
Starting the Evaluation Processor
Using the Routing Gateway
Activating Routing
Starting the Transmission Processor
Periodic Maintenance
Using Routing Log Files
Maintaining Routing
Displaying log files
Long-Term Routing Shutdown
Disabling Routing
Short-Term Routing Shutdown
Stop the Transmission Processor
Routing Gateway Menu Options
Start the Transmission Processor
Start the Evaluation Processor
Stop the Evaluation Processor
Import Routing Rules
Purge all completed entries in the Transmission Queue
Display Current Set of Routing Rules
Re-Queue all failed entries in the Transmission Queue
Remove obsolete entries from Transmission Queue
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Using VistARad in a Routing System
Displaying Routed Exams
To display a routed exam
On-Demand Routing Requirements
Using On-Demand Routing
VistARad & On-Demand Routing
To use on-demand routing
Routing User Guide
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Troubleshooting Routing
Basic Troubleshooting
Getting Help
If… Then…
Additional Routing Considerations
Transmission Processors and Drive Mapping
Factors Affecting Routing Speed
Routed Images vs. Routed Exams
How the RC Column is Populated
Preventing Transmission of Duplicate Exams
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Appendix a
Appendix a
Imaging Destination Worksheet
Specified in sending site’s Network Location file
Network Location File Sample
For detailed information about specific fields, see
Dicom Destination Worksheet
Dicom Destination Sample
Routing Rule Definition Worksheet
Routing User Guide
Sample Rules
Example #1
Example #2
Example #3
Example #4
Example #5
Example #6
Example #7
Routing Setup Checklist
Appendix B Using MAGDecompressor
MAGDecompressor Setup
Installation
Licensing
Cd \Program Files\VistA\Imaging\MAGDecompressor Enter
MAGDecompressor Logging
Sample log entry
Selected log file error codes
Glossary
Glossary
Glossary
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See also routing Background Processor 32 balance command
Index
See also routing operators, routing rule 11, 20 passwords 28
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