Total Nurse Solution

The Total Nurse Solution (TNS) is a relational database system developed by AB Computer Consulting Corporation. It is designed to automate and streamline processes in Home Health Agencies, from patient referral to treatment and discharge. According to the vendor, TNS aims to enhance resource management, improve efficiency, and expedite the cash flow cycle. It is intended for use by Home Health Agencies of various sizes, as well as healthcare professionals, insurance companies, medical billing and coding professionals, and healthcare administrators.

Key Features

Relational Database System: TNS is a relational database system that automates and streamlines processes in a Home Health Agency. According to the vendor, it allows for easy data maintenance and provides access to information from different subsystems.

Multi-User Design: TNS is designed to be used in a network environment, enabling multiple users to access information simultaneously. This is said to promote collaboration and enhance workflow efficiency within the Home Health Agency.

Intuitive Menu: TNS offers an intuitive menu that aligns with the daily activities and processes of the Agency. According to the vendor, it includes options for referrals, intakes, case manager reports, plans of care, calendars, and more, making it easy for employees to navigate and perform tasks efficiently.

Scheduling/Calendar for Plans of Care: The scheduling/calendar subsystem is the core of TNS, facilitating resource management by utilizing criteria from physician referrals. It allows for the control of planned, confirmed, and completed homecare visits, ensuring effective payroll management.

Flexible Payment Rates: TNS provides the flexibility to define rates for visits at different levels, including by group/venture, discipline, employee, and even by visits. According to the vendor, this empowers Agency Management to apply a payment-by-service schema based on their specific needs and market conditions.

Reporting Subsystem: TNS incorporates a comprehensive reporting subsystem that enables easy retrieval of information in user-friendly formats. Users can generate reports based on specific criteria such as dates, patients, physicians, caregivers, and patient status, assisting in the auditing process conducted by surveyors in the Home Health Industry.

Audit Trail: TNS features an audit trail that stamps user details, date, and time for all transactions, ensuring accountability and transparency within the system. According to the vendor, this enhances security and facilitates activity auditing.