Overview
This guide provides an overview of configuring the Medical-Objects Download Client (Capricorn) and Medical Director to import electronic results. This guide is written for Medical Director Version 3.12 and above.
If you require any assistance with the installation or configuration, or if you have any questions, please contact the Medical-Objects Helpdesk on (07) 5456 6000.
If you have not Installed the Medical-Objects Download client, Please see the guide for Installing Capricorn on Windows.
Configuring Capricorn Software
Accessing the Capricorn Configuration Window
- To launch the HL7 Tray application, Go to Start Menu, All Programs, Medical-Objects and select the Medical-Objects Capricorn. Alternatively, You can go to C:\MO\Capricorn and run the Capricorn.exe.
- The following icon will appear in the tray. Double click on it to bring up the log window.
- When the log window is displayed, Click on the Configuration icon highlighted below, or select Utility and select Configuration.
Capricorn Configuration Settings
- Click on Ack Management.
Set the ACK Management path to the C: Drive, For example:
- Click on Integration Options.
3.1 Check that the Incoming Modifier is set to MD3 Results - Change MSH ID.
- Select Server Parameters from the left panel.
Under Message Output Directory (main), set the results import path.
Set the path to match the following:
- The configuration is complete. Click Apply and OK.
Configuring Medical Director Incoming Correspondence and Acknowledgements
- Open Medical Director (MD) 3.12.
- Once Medical Director (MD) has opened, select Tools then Manage Communications.
- The following window will appear.
- Select the Setup Data Transfer Tab.
Click on Add to add a new rule for Medical-Objects. If Medical-Objects is already in the list please ensure it is configured correctly (see next step).
Description: Please use Medical-Objects
Category: Please use Medical-Objects
Set the file paths as follows:
Check Boxes: Please Tick ALL four check boxes
Click on OK.
- The Medical-Objects rule has now been created. Click on close in the bottom right hand-side.
Once you click on close you will be prompted to save your work. Please click on Save.
The configuration is now complete for Medical Director.