Key Features of Upbeat System's CDMS

Upbeat system’s main focus is to develop, to maintain and to expand the features of CDMS. Below is a list of features available in the latest version of CDMS.

General features

• Comprehensive patient demographic database
• Comprehensive referring physician database
• Stress test reporting
• Transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) reporting (adult / pediatric / neonatal / fetal)
• Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) reporting
• Exercise Stress echo reporting
• Pharmacological stress echo reporting
• The entire CDMS program, including all data screens forms, can be changed instantly between English and French according to the user’s preference
• A comprehensive alphanumeric coded entry of echo indications (> 400 codes) and diagnoses (> 3500 codes) to minimize training requirements, typing errors and data transcription time
• Tabulation of previous echo measurements for serial comparison
• English or French language reports printed according to the referring physician’s language preference
• Batch printing of echo and stress test reports
• Ability to view or print echo or stress test/echo reports on all computers in the hospital that are connected to the hospital network
• Single or double sided report printing according to the user’s printer
• User implemented password protection system with differential access to aspects of CDMS for maximal security and data integrity
• Easy software configuration to address different laboratory requirements
• Powerful and user friendly data search module with re-usable search criteria and export options of query results for independent analysis (in development)
• Context sensitive help provided for all menu items and screen form data fields (in development)

Shipped with CDMS

• A comprehensive coding manual containing the procedure, rhythm, indication and diagnostic codes and corresponding descriptions for reference during interpretation of echo studies
• A sample echo requisition / worksheet with a personalized heading corresponding to the Licensee's laboratory's name and location. These worksheets are intended to be mass reproduced by the Licensee for everyday use
• A sample stress test / stress echo requisition / worksheet with a personalized heading corresponding to the Licensee's laboratory's name and location. These worksheets are intended to be mass reproduced by the Licensee for everyday use
• Additional coding manuals and customized worksheets available from UpBeat Systems at a cost of CAN $25.00 per manual or worksheet

CDMS System Requirements

• Microsoft Windows Server 2003 family/Windows 2000/Windows XP/Windows Me/Windows 98/Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 6a
• .NET Framework 1.1 Redistributable with the corresponding language pack installed on the host
• Microsoft SQL server is recommended for large scale networks. The program may run on a desktop running MS Windows or in a network environment, where multiple operators can access the Software simultaneously.