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October 2024
Release Notes | 1.4.43 | 11 Oct 2024
Documents The document page has been redesigned to be easier to use and access information Annie will now automatically identify the letter type and clinical department for every document Clinical department will now be saved as the sender for every document in your EHR New shortcuts are available to assign documents to individuals/teams, change the priority and due date Read codes which match problems already on the patient's record have a new indicator Scribe Added a new UserFew readersRelease notes | v1.4.44 | 24 Oct 2024
Scribe We have several design changes coming to Scribe in the next couple of releases, you might spy a few of these in this release If a consultation references multiple problem codes - the notes from the consultation will be included in each problem entry If you're using EMIS - you can now select the consultation type when starting a new consultation. You can select from: In-Person, Telephone or Video We're busy adding templates to Scribe for the consultation notes - You'll find 2 toFew readers
September 2024
Release notes | 1.4.39 | 6 September 2024
Document Processing You can now view & sort documents within the documents table by Letter Date, and Event Date. Your preferences will be preserved automatically. Date column controls You can now upload .htm files directly without having to first convert to .html. Bug fixes and other issues We've made some more updates to how some practice names appear at patient sign-up. Fixed an issue preveFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.40 | 12 September 2024
Online consultation We've been doing lots of work to prepare for a significant revamp of how you close requests in Anima. For users testing the beta version of our new interface, you'll see a few changes in this release: Keyboard shortcuts for common actions Fix for an issue where assigning an unassigned request would fail Cosmetic fixes and changes Messaging We're also laying the groundwork for some significant changes to how our patient messaging works (and looks!). While youFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.41 | 20 Sept 2024
SNOMED coding Annie now prioritises QOF codes to ensure you're maximising your points & maintaining accurate QOF registers. Problem & Context code searching has been updated to allow for prefix based searches (i.e. shoul pai will return shoulder pain) We've made various improvements to Annies ability to search for and suggest the right SNOMED code. More is on the way! General fixes & improvements Improved messaging in 2 week blood pressure questionnaire to prevent patients fFew readers
December 2024
Release notes | 1.4.48 | 4 Dec 2024
Documents Clinical Department can now be viewed within the documents table and will be used when searching documents Annie no longer includes the patient's name or age in the document summary Documents within the Uploaded tab can now be merged SNOMED Coding Annie will now find SNOMED and CTV3 codes that are explicitly listed within the document Annie now understands how to convert height in ft + in and weight in lb + oz as well as stone Codes for "Never Smoked" and "Ex-SmokeFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.49 | 19 Dec 2024
Messaging Performance improvements added to speed up the loading of the messaging window in the toolbar. Requests This release comes with the highly anticipated new request view! This will initially only be available to select users, but it will be available for everyone shortly! GPAD bookings have received an overhaul to become more stable and reduce double bookings. Patient Questionnaires Updated Blood Test questionnaire - all patients are now asked whether they have a blood tFew readers
August 2024
Release notes | 1.4.37 | 15 August 2024
Document Processing Document Upload All users may now specify more than one folder to sync For users who are part of more than one organisation you may now specify which organisation a locally synced folder sends documents to SystmOne Users We have performed a bulk update to all CTV3 codes to ensure they are accurate and accepted by SystmOne URLs for documents in Anima are now saved as clickable URLs within the journal entryFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.38 | 27 August 2024
Document Processing Coding and Processing Improved Annie's ability to recognise codes based on their synonyms Improved Annie's ability to understand and not code things that are suggested, recommended, or that have not occurred yet Improved Annie's ability to add codes for custom fields such as "Clinical Department" Fixed an issue where Annie would occasionally say a date had the year 1924, or 0024 Document Ingestion Adding documents through email forwarding now allows usersFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.36 | 7 August 2024
Document processing Organising Documents We have introduced new ways to organize your documents through Custom Views. You can now create and save filtered versions of the documents table. Once saved, they become available to the whole organisation. Custom views example For users who are part of more than one organisation you may now filter documents by organization and upload to specific organizatFew readers
November 2024
Release notes | 1.4.45 | 6 November 2024
Documents Document search has been improved to give you more relevant search results faster, searching through letter type, sender information, document name, and the matched or predicted patient The problem selector search and read code search has been improved to give more relevant results When selecting new problems, sensible defaults will be loaded in for the duration and severity (e.g. heart failure will be a major, indefinite problem by default, while acne will be a minor one forFew readersRelease Notes | 1.4.46 | 19 November 2024
Patients We have added the ability for you to transfer patients' Anima accounts to your GP practice - this functionality should appear as a button if you search for a patient who has an Anima account but is registered elsewhere (under the Patient Management screen, or when creating a request on behalf of a patient) Documents Improved problem search to surface more frequently used and common codes to the top, while allowing keywords (i.e. bp for blood pressure) to be used in searcFew readersRelease Notes | 1.4.47 | 26 November 2024
Patients We have added the ability for you to transfer patients' Anima accounts to your GP practice - this functionality should appear as a button if you search for a patient who has an Anima account but is registered elsewhere (under the Patient Management screen, or when creating a request on behalf of a patient) Documents Improved problem search to surface more frequently used and common codes to the top, while allowing keywords (i.e. bp for blood pressure) to be used in searchFew readers
July 2024
Release notes | 1.4.34 | 12 Jul 2024
Document processing We have improved the user experience around filtering documents - you can now filter documents by status, assignee, and letter type. There is a new "All" tab which aggregates all documents, where you can search and filter all documents (including ones that have been saved to the record). We've made improvements to the search engine behind documents, meaning you are now able tFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.33 | 4 Jul 2024
Documents Annie should no longer suggest sample tasks if there are not any defined within the document When creating tasks for documents, your last choice for "Save to EHR" will now be remembered. You can now delete a document directly from the documents list Dashboard You can new see how many requests are "in-progress" in your dashboard counters, allowing teams to understand total demand expected. Other fixes & improvements Improvements to the speed of loading appointmFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.35 | 26 Jul 2024
Documents Document Processing Following on from our recent updates to Annie's coding capabilities, you now have even more control on coding sensitivity and category types. Navigate to your Organisation Settings and click on Document Processing to adjust these Document Processing We've updated & improved the user experience when adjusting & adding codes Problem codes have been combined intoFew readers
June 2024
Release notes | 1.4.30 | 07 June 2024
Document processing Improved Task Creation The create task modal now opens on the side of the page and no longer covers the document You can now add custom task titles for quick access when creating tasks in the document settings Many Small Fixes & Improvements You can now see when other users are working on the same document You can now search through saved documents You can now set the letter date as the event date with a single button click Improved the search order whFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.32 | 21 June 2024
Document processing Suggested tasks from custom fields If you've configured GP Action and Medication Change custom fields, Annie will now suggest tasks from them in the Tasks tab. You can then click "Add" to create task from this suggestion. Other fixes & improvements High priority tasks will be marked with a red sign in the assigned column on the dashboard. (hFew readers
November 2023
Release notes | 1.4.3 | 7 Nov 2023
Quick select of date range for appointment invites You can now pick a date range for appointment invites with different quick selects. When you've used a range, it will be stored and preselected the next time you create an invite. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/3263f14a155b6000/image-3qFew readersRelease notes | v1.4.2 | 3 Nov 2023
DAG Questionnaire Enhancements: Across questionnaires, patients may now further clarify their duration of symptoms if they have been going on for a long time New questionnaire for Oxford Hip Score Updated sick note questionnaire to allow patients to specify preferred mechanism of delivery Fix for an issue which could be present in some reports for menopause questionnaires preventing display of a patient's treatment preferences We've included 'lump' as a red flag indicator in breasFew readers
May 2024
Release notes | 1.4.26 | 8 May 2024
Appointments Appointment details in EHR record: When appointments are created or invites are sent, more details are now added to the EHR record. Patient Questionnaires Removed neuropathy SNOMED codes from T2DM questionnaire Fixed issue with contraception questionnaire which would erroneously suggest the absence of a recent BP reading as a cardiovascular risk factor Messaging Improved batch messaging: Stability and performance has been improved when sending messagesFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.28 | 24 May 2024
Appointments Extended appointment information in the patient's record When sending a patient an appointment invite from any of Contact Patients, the Anima toolbar, or directly from a document, the details of any filters that were applied to the appointment invitation (such as the staff member or service type) are now saved to the patient's record. Auto-appointment information in the patient's record If a patient is offered an appointment as a result of any auto-appointment routingFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.27 | 21 May 2024
Document processing Improved dashboard navigation You can now view documents in your dashboard according to their status - uploaded, queued, processed, assigned or saved. Documents will automatically move to the right status - for example, assigning a document to someone else will automatically place that document in the Assigned status. What do these statuses mean? Uploaded: documents thFew readers
April 2024
Release notes | 1.4.25 | 30 Apr 2024
Documents Users can now take actions directly from a document (e.g. send a message, send an invite to complete a questionaire, or book an appointment) by accessing the actions tab. Doc proc only customers will have access to sending messages to patients, while the full set of actions will be available to Anima Core users. Signing off requests Fix for occasional 'brokFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.24 | 17 Apr 2024
Documents Bulk actions for documents. You can now action multiple documents in one go. Actions include: Reprocess, assign, merge, delete, duplicate, split! We've added the ability for you to 1-click re-process a document View your usage and pages processed in your Billing settings Display Annie matched patients on the documents table You will see Annie's patiFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.23 | 04 Apr 2024
Document Processing Batch scanning & splitting documents You can now upload a single batch scan file and then split the file into separate documents. Click the down arrow beside "Upload document" button to use this option. The split documents will be uploaded and processed as separate documents. You can also rename them after they've been uploaded and remove any blank pages. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/3263f14a155b6000/screenshot-2024-04-03-at-084141fp7kld.pFew readers
October 2023
Release notes | v1.4.1 | 25 Oct 2023
Analytics: support for new events You can now build charts for the following events: When practice limits were reached and the ability to group by the type of the limit (Daily, Medical, Admin) The type of restrictions your patients get when attempting to submit a request (personal limit, at capacity, etc) when a restriction is activated (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/websFeaturedRelease notes | v1.4.0 | 20 Oct 2023
New organisation settings Clinics may now allow/disallow their patients from using the translation feature. Go to Org. Settings >Patient App >Translation to make the relevant changes. Clinics may now disable the submission of General medical requests from the patient application Analytics: fFeatured
September 2023
Release notes | v1.3.33 | 25 Sep 2023
Appointments and contact patients overhaul We have started an initiative to improve the experience when contacting patients and sending appointment invites. This release includes the first iteration. Notable changes: New styling throughout the contact patients and appointment invite views. Both views are more consistent in features and looks between each other. Appointment filter presets are now available in appointment invite as well. This is only the first step on the way. MoreFew readersRelease notes | v1.3.32 | 14 Sep 2023
SNOMED code added 1484821000000104 - Influenza vaccination invitation short message service text message sent (situation) Analytics: Patient request submission restrictions You can now build a query on the Analytics dashboard to see all events where the patients received a restriction message when they attempt to submit a request. These restrictions could be due to: Practice hasFew readers
March 2024
Release notes | 1.4.22 | 27 Mar 2024
Refer another practice to Anima If you have colleagues or peers at other practices that you feel would also benefit from using Anima, you can now refer them in just a couple of clicks. You’ll both receive a £100 Amazon voucher if they decide to have a chat with one of the Anima team. Just click the “Invite & Earn” button in the bottom left of your app. Give £100, Get £100 Document ProcessingFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.20 | 13 Mar 2024
Patient questionnaires Image upload warnings: Patients are now presented with a more obvious warning message when uploading photos reminding them to not upload images of an intimate nature. Updates to the 2-week blood pressure readings questionnaire: Dangerously abnormal blood pressure readings submitted in this questionnaire will now be highlighted in the triage RAG rating. Improved wording when asking patient's sex to use more inclusive language. Document ProcessiFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.19 | 6 Mar 2024
Link directly to NHS Choices advice You can now link directly to pages in the NHS.UK Health A to Z within the Patient Education sign-off options. Appointments GPAD/triage slots are no longer offered as bookable in patient self-book links. Dependants You can now approve dependant accounts that have more than one parent account in patient management. When a patientFew readers
August 2023
Release notes | v1.3.31 | 31 Aug 2023
Force update of appointment slots When new appointment slots are added, it may take up to three hours before they are available in Anima. You can now force this update by navigating to Settings =Organisation Settings =Practice details, and pressing Force appointment slots update. This will force a slots refresh which should make the slots available within a few minutes. Export registered patients list You can now export patients registered to your organisation. It lets youFew readersRelease notes | v1.3.30 | 28 Aug 2023
Allow patients to decline appointment invites When you send out appointment invites via SMS, you now have the option to allow the receivers to reply "DECLINE", which can be configured to save SNOMED codes of your choice to record. Appointment slot filter presets It's now possible to save filters when sending out appointment invites to patients in the Contact Patients page. To createFew readersRelease notes | v1.3.29 | 9 Aug 2023
New features this week: Proxy request form improvements We have implemented design enhancements to the proxy request form to improve usability. The updated form maintains the original functionality, now presented in a streamlined, linear format. Task update history Within the task modal, there is now an option to select "Show past updates", which shows a list ofFew readers
February 2024
Release notes | 1.4.17 | 19 Feb 2024
Documents You can now add observation codes such as blood pressure and include the values related to them which will also save to the record on your EHR You can see which of the SNOMED codes are already part of the user record on their EHR UI improvements for better visibility Practices using S1 will only see codes that are compliant to S1 Patient Questionnaires Added Yes/No 'HavFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.16 | 13 Feb 2024
Bug fixes We've fixed an issue sending email confirmations when a patient confirmed or declined appointments in the patient app. Tasks created on documents will show the date they were created rather than when the document was processed in the tasks dashboard. Fixed the display of certain links in patient questionnaires. Prevent submission of extreme numerical values in patient questionnaires (e.g. for height, weight, pulse, BP, etc.). Signature images are automatically filtered ouFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.15 | 8 Feb 2024
Bug fixes Fixed an issue where trying to book a double appointment with large sets of appointment slots failed to find possible slots (292). Fixed an issue preventing PCN overrides for Extra Availability Questions from functioning Documents Clicking on a document link from the EHR will now load correctly in Anima Once you've saved a document to the record, you will be automatically redirected to the documents dashboard Existing problem codes will always be loaded when workinFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.14 | 2 Feb 2024
Organisation Settings Increased the character limits on the custom restriction messages from 60 to 280 and added character counters Patient Questionnaires Increased the character limit for text in the repeat prescription questionnaire when capturing medication history Fix made to prevent autocompletion of answers on some patient devices - this should prevent occasional spurious heights, weights, and BMIs from being submitted Documents Tasks You can now create tasks on aFew readers
January 2024
Release notes | 1.4.12 | 24 Jan 2024
Patients It's now possible to mark patients as having warnings. Mark by checking "This patient has warnings on their record" when verifying or creating patients. Patients with warnings tagged will have a warning icon next to them in request views (800). Document processing Documents will now save under the relevant event or clinic date in the EHR when surfaced by Annie Documents linked to problem codes will now link correctly in the EHR It's now also possible to add/link multipFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.09 | 9 Jan 2024
Inviting patients to book an appointment The maximum search range for appointment slots has been increased from 6 weeks to 12 weeks (721) The look and feel of patient invitations has been improved. Let us know what you think! (874) Booking appointments directly in Anima ("Book appointment now")Few readers
July 2023
Release notes | v1.3.28 | 14 July 2023
New features this week: Single page view for proxy requests There is a new option to view clinical proxy requests as a single page. This is only available for general requests. Remove patient email addresses When updating a patient's details from the Patient Management page, you can now remove their email address from their account. Email addresses can be re-added atFew readersRelease notes | v1.3.27 | 4 July 2023
New features this week: Enhanced task table display To facilitate better task visibility and management, we have implemented a design enhancement wherein each task is presented in an individual row within the task table. Each row contains basic information about the task. You can assign and manage the task directly from the table. You can also delete a task if it no longerFew readers
December 2023
Release notes | 1.4.08 | 28 December 2023
Questionnaire updates The maximum length of the main question input in the simple query questionnaire has been extended from 200 to 1000 characters (1279). Request sign off updates When signing off a request, if all tasks have been completed, the ‘Assign Tasks’ popup modal will not be shown. The appointment booking type is automatically set to be the booking type most recently used. Added ‘Do not show this message again’ to the attachments pop up message Do not show messageFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.07 | Dec 11, 2023
Appointment invite improvements Double appointments (828) When sending an appointment invite to patients, it is now possible to configure a double appointment. This will only allow the patient to book slots where there are two adjacent slots available, and upon booking it will book the patient in for both slots. This is not flagged to the patient other than showing the length of the appointment being 20min instead of the regular 10min. Appointment preference in booking invites (836)Few readersRelease notes | 1.4.6 | 4 Dec 2023
Introducing the Anima Toolbar Contacting patients has never been easier. Anima Toolbar Whether you're using SystmOne or EMIS, you can now send a message or an appointment invite with a single click. When you have a patient's record open in your EHR, just click on the Toolbar's 'Custom Message' or 'Appointment Invite' shortcuts to bring up the new quick action windows. EMIS practices should read thFew readers
June 2023
Release notes | v1.3.24 | 14th June 2023
New features this week: Smartcard login Request pre-assignments Contact details alerts Smartcard login You can now use your NHS smartcard to log in to your Anima account! Just go to your User settings - under the Authentication tab you will see a new option to link your smartcard. Once your smartcard has been successfully added, you can then log in eitherFew readersRelease Notes | v.1.3.26 | 26th June 2023
Improved appointment slot search (via GP Connect) We've made changes to the application so that the appointment slot search via GP Connect is more efficient. You should see drastic difference in your searches, they should take under 5s in most cases. As we make more improvements, it will only become faster. Stay tuned!Few readersRelease Notes | v.1.3.25 | 17th June 2023
New features this week: Library Library You can now upload your documents, images, and other files to your Anima account! You will find a new menu item where you can manage your files. Upload files Click "Upload" and select the file you want to upload. Create folders Click "Create folder" and enter a name for the folder to create. Click the folder to navigateFew readers
May 2023
Release notes | v1.3.22 | 16th May 2023
This week, we have another huge release with lots of requested features including: Multiple image and video uploads Improved photo upload quality and labels Batch message replies Add attachments to SMS Improved request sorting Image and video improvements Patients are now able to submit multiple images with their requests and messages and also nowFew readersRelease notes | v1.3.23 | 31st May 2023
New features this week: Ask Annie questions about your patient case Introducing MDT @mentions Under-16 patient verification Convert dependants to independent accounts Keep track of SMS messages sent to patients in their MDT case channels Introducing Annie to your MDT chat You can now tag @Annie on a patient's case and query for any information regarding the case or any general information. Annie will respond back with an answer based on all the context it has approprFew readersRelease notes | v1.3.21 | 8th May 2023
Introducing Analytics collections & templates You can now organise your charts into collections under the Analytics dashboard! Helps reduce the clutter and allows you to group them under specific collections. You can directly add a chart to a collection or move an existing chart to a collection. In addition, you can make a template out of a collection and all the charts grouped under it. This template is then available for anyone within your oFew readers
April 2023
Release notes | v1.3.20 | 19th Apr 2023
You can now assign directly to teams! We have also added additional filters to make it easier to find requests and tasks assigned to directly to you, teams you are a member or and other members of those teams. If you would like to use the original method of team assignment (assigning to the member with the most capacity), you can find a new option in your *Organisation settings.Few readersRelease Notes | v1.3.19 | 10 Apr 2023
We have another long list of new features for you this week! Automatic appointment invitations If you go to the Practice details section of your Organisation settings, there is a new option to automatically offer patients an appointment if they submit certain answers. You can specify the type of request, the answers required, the appointment type offered and how fFew readers
March 2023
Release Notes | v1.3.18 | 29 Mar 2023
You can now set your preference for how to display patient requests. Select your preferences from the dropdown menu at the top of the report. After you've made your selections, the report structure will update to reflect your changes. Please let us know if there are other report views you would like us to add! (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/ead5023e6f175000/Few readersRelease Notes | v1.3.17 | 16 Mar 2023
We have added a panic button that can be accessed from the Settings sub menu. If you need help, pressing the button will alert everyone in your organisation. To prevent accidentally pressing the button, clicking the menu option will show a confirmation before the alert is triggered. However, if you want to trigger the button immediately, you can use the keyboard shortcut CtrlFew readersRelease Notes | v1.3.16 | 06 Mar 2023
This week we've been improving signoff options with several new features. You can now send invitations to patients to complete a new Anima request as part of your management plan. You can also optionally add an SMS reminder. You can also add your own SNOMED codes to your custom signoff options and add URLs directly into the message body. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpFew readers
February 2023
Release Notes | v1.3.15 | 22 Feb 2023
We have an extra special release this week with 4 brand new features! In no particular order: Custom analytics query builder Scheduled messaging + scheduled job management page Keyboard shortcuts - no more clicking! Recent activity history First we'll take you through our custom query builder. If you go to the Analytics page, you can now build your own charts to look at the activity in your organisation. In the example below, we show how you could create a chart to see howFew readersRelease Notes | v1.3.14 | 02 Feb 2023
New features this week: You can now save your own custom request filters! Just click the Save Filter Configuration button in the filter panel Multiple appointment invites can now be sent in response to a request Additional requestion information available on the main dashboard, such as an assigned user's role and teams Send patients SMS reminders when booking appointments Additional filters when sending appointment invites UI improvements and bug fixesFew readers
January 2023
Release Notes | v1.3.12 | 06 Jan 2023
Say hi to Annie, your new AI-powered personal assistant! Annie can provide a concise summary and suggest next steps based on each patient's request. You can access Annie's report for certain patient requests straight from the Dashboard side-panel. Annie is also accessible from the navigation sidebar of the patient request modal. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/Few readersRelease Notes | v1.3.11 | 04 Jan 2023
You can now edit the welcome and exit messages that a patient sees when they submit a request! Just go to the Manage Content section of your Organisation Settings Your messages will be shown to a patient when they start and finish a request! Other featFew readersRelease Notes | v1.3.13 | 11 Jan 2023
Delivering Analytics, fresh out of the oven! You can view a set of pre-built cards that provide further metrics & insight into your organisation. You can easily select and change the date ranges you want to see the metrics for each of the cards You can download the raw events as they happened for the selected metrics You can export the table generated for your convenience as a CSV (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/77963e4294ad5400/bc482835-d5b3-4ffe-afe4-5a7Few readers
December 2022
Release Notes | v1.3.8 | 3 Dec 2022
Introducing Anima Snippets! It's now even easier to insert email or SMS templates when messaging patients. You can access them just by typing // in any of the messaging text boxes Message shortcuts or snippets are now even easier to edit than before - the table has been redesigned for improved readability and can be accessed from any textbox where message shortcuts are avaiFew readersRelease Notes | v1.3.9 | 14 Dec 2022
Anima has another brand new look! We've reorganised the sidebar to make it easier to navigate and made it collapsible to allow more space on smaller screens Triage scores can now be manually updated! You can change any of the scores and see an edit history for the reason behind every change (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/9cdabdf859358800/61146d94-7909-46b2-Few readers
November 2022
Release Notes | v1.3.7 | 7 Nov 2022
Introducing the Anima Training Centre! We've completely revamped our guided tour to be more interactive and modular to help your team become Anima experts! We have modules for all of the core actions you can perform in Anima, with more coming soon You can see the progFew readersRelease Notes | v1.3.6 | 3 Nov 2022
You can now access MDT Hub from anywhere in the app! You can access any discussion channel using the new widget in the bottom right, or discuss patient cases directly from the request window Personal request limits are now applied to proxy requests Plans that have been sent to a patient for approval now appear as messages in the chat history A bug where messages would autoscroll to the bottom too frequently has been fixed New org settings for saving sent messages and plans toFew readers
October 2022
Release Notes | v1.3.4 | 20 Oct 2022
Anima has a brand new look! We have completely redesigned the main dashboard to make it easier to search and find any request. For a guide on how to use some of our new filters, you can use this guide. We've spent the last 2 weeks working on a completely new seaFew readersRelease Notes | v1.3.5 | 29 Oct 2022
Opening hours and request limits can now be set on a daily basis Anima Pro users can additionally set multiple opening periods per day! Email and SMS templates are now accessible when messaging a patient during a request or about a taskFew readers
August 2022
Release Notes | v1.3.1 | 04 Aug 2022
Anima has now released a beta version of MDT Hub - the most efficient way to discuss patient cases with your whole team! You can create private or public channels for anything you need to discuss with anyone at your organisation You can also invite users from outside your organisation to join in the discussion - all you need is their email Many new features coming soon, including integration with GP Connect, direct messaging, image previews and more We'd love to hear what youFew readersRelease Notes | v1.3.2 | 30 Aug 2022
You can now use Anima to collaborate with other practices! Add other practices in your PCN, ICS or CCG to your account and you will be able to share requests, tasks and assignments If you would like to create a shared account and add other practices, please contact your Anima account manager!Few readers
July 2022
Release Notes | v1.3.0 | 28 Jul 2022
Anima is now integrated with GP Connect! You can view a patient's electronic health record when responding to a request by using the GP Connect tab You can also book an appointment directly from Anima when signing off a request, as well as managing existing ones If you have suggestions or feature requests to be included, please get in touch with your Anima account manager!Few readersRelease Notes | v1.2.14 | 1 Jul 2022
Set up instant email alerts for when patients submit emergency answers Add your own URLs to be shown to patients as quick access links on their homepage Assignment improvements Task sorting Style updates to the Organisation Settings page for easier navigation If you have suggestions or feature requests to be included, please get in touch with your Anima account manager!Few readersRelease Notes | v1.2.15 | 12 Jul 2022
Collapsible reports and highlighted free text answers for improved readability Timestamp added to reports before saving to patient's health record Ability to mark tasks as already completed at time of creation Delete patient accounts from Patient Management page Increased maximum length of assignment note templates Patient contact details now shown above every request If you have suggestions or feature requests to be included, please get in touch with your Anima accountFew readers
Release notes | 1.2.8 | 25 May 2022
Quick access to specific request types: your practice can now add a selection of common requests that will appear in a Quick Access banner on your patient dashboard:Few readersRelease notes | 1.4.18 | 23 Feb 2024
Dashboard You can now filter for Closed Requests via the main dashboard Closed requests filter Documents Users can now edit the summary generated by Annie if they wish to Optimised Annie to identify Event Dates from letters more consistently A default letter type can be set as an organisation setting. Every new document processed will default to this letter type Numeric codes now accept decimFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.13 | 30 Jan 2024
Document processing Added support for documents in .TIFF, .DOC, .DOCX and .ODT formats. Improved processing speeds - even shorter waiting times to clear your document inbox! Annie is now context- aware, which means more accurate SNOMED code predictions. Stability improvements in patient verification. Fixed an issue with archived documents still appearing in Inbox. You can now open a patient record directly from a processed document. All SNOMED codes should now appear under apprFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.42 | 1 October 2024
Document Processing You can now add dates to context codes. Click on the three dots on the right hand side of the context code to bring up the overflow menu. Here you'll be able to add the date. Performance updates on text fields - It should feel a lot faster and sharper when editing text fields like the Summary or the Custom Fields like GPAction. Cleaned up data when saving to record - We have cleaned up the data that is saved to record alongside documents to keep your patient record cFew readersRelease notes | 1.4.21 | 21 Mar 2024
Dashboard New default filter for requests awaiting a patient reply: You can now filter your dashboard for requests that are awaiting patient reply (which currently appear in your dashboard as "Waiting for reply"). This can help you keep track of requests where you've sent the patient a message and are waiting for the patient to get back to you. You can find this new default filter in your dashboard, under "Awaiting response": (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/3263Few readers