Concise Release Notes – EdEHR v2.5.0

Release Notes

Overview

This release builds on v2.4.25 by introducing new features, enhancements, and critical fixes. Due to the length and detail of the changes, please refer to the full release notes located here:

V.2.5.0 - Details

New Features

• Mobile Scan App: Launch of the new EdEHR Mobile App for barcode scanning.

  EdEHR Mobile App

• EHR Page Schema View: A new faculty-only view of EHR page contents reduced to the essentials. This enables our community to easily explore what EHR/LIS capabilities are in the EdEHR, and to have discussions with each other.

Enhancements to EHR Pages

• **Vitals:**
  • Grouped fields for improved clarity.
  • Updated Blood Pressure field now includes a source and expanded patient position options.
  • Removal of “Peripheral”: The “Peripheral” option has been removed for new records. (Existing case studies will continue to display “Peripheral” in table and read-only views.)
  • New Comment Field: Added a dedicated comment field to capture additional notes.
• Lines and Devices:
  • Expanded list of device types, now including:
    • Airway
    • Arterial Lines
    • CVAD
    • Enteral
    • Epidural
    • Peripheral IV
    • Urinary Catheter
  • Note: No changes were made to the Chest Tube tables; these remain unchanged but may be updated in the future.
  • For complete details, refer to the new “linesDevices” schema page.
• **DAR Notes:**
  • Add a field called “Focus” to complement Data, Action and Response
• Lab Report (EHR) & Requisitions:
  • CRP added to lab reports, ESR added to hematology, and a new immunology report included.
  • New fields for “Ordering Physician” and “Copy to Physician” in lab requisitions.
• Consult:
  • Revised layout of the consult dialog for improved usability.
• Text Area Display:
  • Improved left alignment and word wrapping across EHR tables.

Fixes and Improvements

• Updates from v2.4.25:
  • Fixed issues with case study content editing during active assignments.
  • Prevented continued editing on submitted assignments by disabling draft report modifications.
  • Implemented input validation on the “Clock” tab for SimTiming settings.
• Miscellaneous Bug Fixes and Small Changes:
  • Learning Object Default: When setting up a Learning Object without a Case Study, the system now defaults to the “EHR application type” to ensure the EHR navigation menu is populated.
  • Instructor Demo Enhancements: Instructors using the “Become a student” feature now benefit from a reset function that fully clears added content, including patients from the “add new patient” feature.
  • Activity Page Update: The instructor Activity page now displays the creation date below the activity name to help differentiate activities using the same Learning Object.
• Case Study Creation:
  • Streamlined the Create New case study with a Patient Data dialog to quickly capture essential demographics and patient location.
• Class List Download:
  • When instructors download the class list evaluations they now see a “Time to Complete” metric. They can optionally download the full class list activity record, in JSON format, that includes all the student’s work.