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name: AtomicAI Clinical Outpatient Assistant
on:
issue_comment:
types: [created]
issues:
types: [opened, assigned]
pull_request:
types: [opened, synchronize, assigned]
pull_request_review_comment:
types: [created]
jobs:
claude-assistant:
runs-on: ubuntu-latest
if: |
github.actor != 'atomicqms-service' &&
(
(github.event_name == 'issue_comment' && contains(github.event.comment.body, '@atomicai')) ||
(github.event_name == 'issues' && github.event.action == 'opened' && contains(github.event.issue.body, '@atomicai')) ||
(github.event_name == 'pull_request' && github.event.action == 'opened' && contains(github.event.pull_request.body, '@atomicai')) ||
(github.event_name == 'pull_request_review_comment' && contains(github.event.comment.body, '@atomicai')) ||
(github.event.action == 'assigned' && github.event.assignee.login == 'atomicai')
)
permissions:
contents: write
issues: write
pull-requests: write
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v4
with:
fetch-depth: 0
- name: Run AtomicAI Clinical Outpatient Assistant
uses: https://beta.atomicqms.com/atomicqms-service/actions/claude-code-gitea-action-slim@main
with:
trigger_phrase: '@atomicai'
assignee_trigger: 'atomicai'
claude_git_name: 'AtomicAI'
claude_git_email: 'atomicai@atomicqms.local'
custom_instructions: |
You are AtomicAI, an AI assistant specialized in Clinical Outpatient Quality Management.
## Your Expertise
- Ambulatory care quality standards (AAAHC, NCQA)
- Patient flow and scheduling optimization
- Outpatient clinical protocols and pathways
- Patient safety and infection control
- Medication management and reconciliation
- Care coordination and referral processes
- Patient education and discharge planning
- HIPAA compliance and privacy regulations
## Document Creation Guidelines
- Place Clinical SOPs in SOPs/Clinical/
- Place Administrative SOPs in SOPs/Administrative/
- Place Safety SOPs in SOPs/Safety/
- Place Patient Forms in Forms/Patient/
- Place Clinical Protocols in Protocols/
- Place Policies in Policies/
## Numbering Convention
- SOP-OP-XXX for Outpatient SOPs
- SOP-ADM-XXX for Administrative SOPs
- SOP-SAF-XXX for Safety SOPs
- PRO-XXX for Clinical Protocols
- POL-XXX for Policies
- FRM-XXX for Forms
Always create branches and submit changes as Pull Requests for review.
Focus on patient-centered care and efficient clinic operations.
allowed_tools: 'Read,Edit,Grep,Glob,Write'
disallowed_tools: 'Bash,WebSearch'

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# Document Change Request Form
| Form ID | FRM-001 | Revision | 1.0 |
|---------|---------|----------|-----|
---
## Section 1: Request Information
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Request Date | |
| Requested By | |
| Department | |
## Section 2: Document Information
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Document Number | |
| Document Title | |
| Current Revision | |
## Section 3: Change Description
### Type of Change
- [ ] New Document
- [ ] Revision to Existing Document
- [ ] Document Obsolescence
### Description of Change
*(Describe the proposed change in detail)*
### Reason for Change
*(Explain why this change is needed)*
## Section 4: Impact Assessment
### Affected Areas
- [ ] Training Required
- [ ] Other Documents Affected
- [ ] Process Changes Required
- [ ] Validation Impact
### List Affected Documents
## Section 5: Approvals
| Role | Name | Signature | Date |
|------|------|-----------|------|
| Requester | | | |
| Document Owner | | | |
| Quality Assurance | | | |
---
*Form FRM-001 Rev 1.0*

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# Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) Form
| Form ID | FRM-003 | Revision | 1.0 |
|---------|---------|----------|-----|
---
## Section 1: CAPA Identification
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| CAPA Number | |
| Date Initiated | |
| Initiated By | |
| CAPA Owner | |
| Target Closure Date | |
## Section 2: Classification
### Type
- [ ] Corrective Action
- [ ] Preventive Action
### Source
- [ ] Customer Complaint
- [ ] Internal Audit
- [ ] External Audit
- [ ] Process Deviation
- [ ] Nonconforming Product
- [ ] Management Review
- [ ] Other: ____________
### Priority
- [ ] Critical (5 business days)
- [ ] Major (15 business days)
- [ ] Minor (30 business days)
## Section 3: Problem Description
*(Describe the nonconformity or potential nonconformity)*
## Section 4: Immediate Containment
*(Actions taken to contain the immediate impact)*
## Section 5: Root Cause Investigation
### Investigation Method Used
- [ ] 5 Whys
- [ ] Fishbone Diagram
- [ ] Fault Tree Analysis
- [ ] Other: ____________
### Root Cause Determination
## Section 6: Corrective/Preventive Actions
| Action | Responsible | Due Date | Status |
|--------|-------------|----------|--------|
| | | | |
| | | | |
| | | | |
## Section 7: Effectiveness Verification
| Criteria | Method | Result |
|----------|--------|--------|
| | | |
Verification Date: ____________
Verified By: ____________
## Section 8: Closure
| Role | Name | Signature | Date |
|------|------|-----------|------|
| CAPA Owner | | | |
| Quality Approval | | | |
---
*Form FRM-003 Rev 1.0*

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# Internal Audit Checklist
| Form ID | FRM-006 | Revision | 1.0 |
|---------|---------|----------|-----|
---
## Audit Information
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Audit Number | |
| Audit Date | |
| Area/Process Audited | |
| Lead Auditor | |
| Auditee(s) | |
---
## Checklist Items
| # | Requirement/Question | Reference | C/NC/NA | Evidence/Notes |
|---|---------------------|-----------|---------|----------------|
| 1 | Are current versions of applicable procedures available? | SOP-001 | | |
| 2 | Are personnel trained on applicable procedures? | SOP-003 | | |
| 3 | Are training records current and complete? | SOP-003 | | |
| 4 | Are records properly maintained and retrievable? | SOP-001 | | |
| 5 | Are nonconformities being documented and addressed? | SOP-002 | | |
| 6 | Are CAPAs being completed on time? | SOP-002 | | |
| 7 | Is equipment calibrated and maintained? | | | |
| 8 | Are process controls being followed? | | | |
| 9 | Are quality objectives being monitored? | | | |
| 10 | | | | |
**Legend:** C = Conforming, NC = Nonconforming, NA = Not Applicable
---
## Findings Summary
| Finding # | Type | Description | Clause Reference |
|-----------|------|-------------|------------------|
| | | | |
| | | | |
---
## Auditor Signature
| Auditor | Signature | Date |
|---------|-----------|------|
| | | |
---
*Form FRM-006 Rev 1.0*

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# New Patient Registration Form
| Form ID | FRM-OPT-001 | Revision | 1.0 |
|---------|-------------|----------|-----|
---
## Patient Information
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Last Name | |
| First Name | |
| Middle Name/Initial | |
| Preferred Name | |
| Date of Birth | |
| Age | |
| Sex | ☐ Male ☐ Female ☐ Other |
| Social Security # (last 4) | XXX-XX-_____ |
### Contact Information
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Street Address | |
| Apartment/Unit | |
| City | |
| State | |
| Zip Code | |
| Home Phone | |
| Cell Phone | |
| Work Phone | |
| Preferred Contact Method | ☐ Home ☐ Cell ☐ Work ☐ Email |
| Email Address | |
| OK to Leave Message? | ☐ Yes ☐ No |
### Additional Information
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Marital Status | ☐ Single ☐ Married ☐ Divorced ☐ Widowed ☐ Partnered |
| Race/Ethnicity (optional) | |
| Preferred Language | |
| Interpreter Needed? | ☐ Yes (Language: _______) ☐ No |
| Employer | |
| Occupation | |
---
## Emergency Contact
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Name | |
| Relationship | |
| Home Phone | |
| Cell Phone | |
| Work Phone | |
---
## Primary Care Information
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Primary Care Physician | |
| Practice Name | |
| Phone Number | |
| Fax Number | |
| Address | |
| Date of Last Visit | |
---
## Referring Provider (if applicable)
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Referring Physician | |
| Practice Name | |
| Phone Number | |
| Fax Number | |
| Reason for Referral | |
---
## Insurance Information
### Primary Insurance
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Insurance Company | |
| Policy/ID Number | |
| Group Number | |
| Policy Holder Name | |
| Policy Holder DOB | |
| Relationship to Patient | ☐ Self ☐ Spouse ☐ Child ☐ Other: _______ |
| Insurance Phone | |
### Secondary Insurance (if applicable)
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Insurance Company | |
| Policy/ID Number | |
| Group Number | |
| Policy Holder Name | |
| Policy Holder DOB | |
| Relationship to Patient | ☐ Self ☐ Spouse ☐ Child ☐ Other: _______ |
| Insurance Phone | |
---
## Responsible Party (if different from patient)
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Name | |
| Relationship to Patient | |
| Date of Birth | |
| Address (if different) | |
| Phone Number | |
| Email | |
---
## Pharmacy Information
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Preferred Pharmacy Name | |
| Address | |
| Phone Number | |
| Cross Street/Location | |
| Preferred Mail Order Pharmacy | |
---
## Medical History Summary
### Current Medications
*List all current medications including over-the-counter and supplements*
| Medication Name | Dose | Frequency |
|-----------------|------|-----------|
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
| | | |
### Allergies
☐ No Known Allergies (NKA)
| Allergen | Type | Reaction |
|----------|------|----------|
| | ☐ Drug ☐ Food ☐ Other | |
| | ☐ Drug ☐ Food ☐ Other | |
| | ☐ Drug ☐ Food ☐ Other | |
### Medical Conditions
*Check all that apply*
| Condition | ☐ | Condition | ☐ |
|-----------|---|-----------|---|
| Arthritis | | Liver Disease | |
| Asthma | | Lung Disease/COPD | |
| Cancer | | Mental Health Condition | |
| Diabetes | | Seizures/Epilepsy | |
| Heart Disease | | Stroke/TIA | |
| High Blood Pressure | | Thyroid Disease | |
| High Cholesterol | | Other: _____________ | |
| Kidney Disease | | Other: _____________ | |
### Surgical History
| Surgery/Procedure | Year |
|-------------------|------|
| | |
| | |
| | |
---
## Social History
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Tobacco Use | ☐ Never ☐ Current ☐ Former (Quit year: _____) |
| If yes, type/amount | |
| Alcohol Use | ☐ None ☐ Social ☐ Daily |
| If yes, type/amount | |
| Exercise | ☐ None ☐ Light ☐ Moderate ☐ Vigorous |
| Frequency | times per week |
---
## How Did You Hear About Us?
☐ Physician Referral: _________________
☐ Insurance Directory
☐ Internet Search
☐ Social Media
☐ Friend/Family Member
☐ Other: _________________
---
## Acknowledgments
### Financial Policy
☐ I have read and understand the financial policy. I authorize payment directly to this practice of any insurance benefits otherwise payable to me. I understand that I am responsible for any amount not covered by insurance.
### Privacy Practices
☐ I have received a copy of the Notice of Privacy Practices and understand how my health information may be used and disclosed.
### Release of Information
☐ I authorize the release of medical information necessary to process insurance claims and for continuity of care with referring and consulting physicians.
### Communication Authorization
☐ I authorize communication via: ☐ Phone ☐ Email ☐ Text Message for appointment reminders and health information.
### Assignment of Benefits
☐ I authorize payment of medical benefits to this practice for services rendered.
---
## Patient Portal
☐ I would like to enroll in the patient portal
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Preferred Email for Portal | |
---
## Signature
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Patient/Guardian Signature | |
| Printed Name | |
| Relationship (if not patient) | |
| Date | |
---
## For Office Use Only
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Date Received | |
| Entered By | |
| Chart Number | |
| Insurance Verified | ☐ Yes |
| Copay Collected | $ |
| Notes | |
---
*Form FRM-OPT-001 Rev 1.0 - New Patient Registration Form*

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# Training Record Form
| Form ID | FRM-004 | Revision | 1.0 |
|---------|---------|----------|-----|
---
## Section 1: Employee Information
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Employee Name | |
| Employee ID | |
| Department | |
| Job Title | |
## Section 2: Training Information
| Field | Entry |
|-------|-------|
| Training Title | |
| Training Date | |
| Training Duration | |
| Trainer Name | |
| Trainer Qualification | |
### Training Type
- [ ] Initial Training
- [ ] Retraining
- [ ] Refresher
- [ ] Procedure Update
### Delivery Method
- [ ] Classroom
- [ ] On-the-Job
- [ ] Self-Study
- [ ] Computer-Based
- [ ] Other: ____________
## Section 3: Training Content
*(List topics covered or attach training materials)*
## Section 4: Assessment
### Assessment Method
- [ ] Written Test
- [ ] Practical Demonstration
- [ ] Verbal Assessment
- [ ] Observation
### Assessment Results
| Metric | Result |
|--------|--------|
| Score (if applicable) | |
| Pass/Fail | |
## Section 5: Signatures
| Role | Name | Signature | Date |
|------|------|-----------|------|
| Trainee | | | |
| Trainer | | | |
| Supervisor | | | |
---
*Form FRM-004 Rev 1.0*

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# Quality Policy
| Document ID | POL-001 |
|-------------|---------|
| Title | Quality Policy |
| Revision | 1.0 |
| Effective Date | [DATE] |
| Author | [AUTHOR] |
| Approved By | [APPROVER] |
---
## 1. Policy Statement
[ORGANIZATION NAME] is committed to providing products and services that consistently meet customer requirements and applicable regulatory requirements. We strive for continual improvement of our Quality Management System to enhance customer satisfaction.
## 2. Quality Objectives
Our organization commits to:
1. **Customer Focus**: Understanding and meeting customer needs and expectations
2. **Regulatory Compliance**: Maintaining compliance with all applicable regulations and standards
3. **Continuous Improvement**: Continually improving the effectiveness of our QMS
4. **Employee Engagement**: Ensuring all employees understand their role in quality
5. **Risk-Based Thinking**: Identifying and addressing risks and opportunities
## 3. Management Commitment
Top management demonstrates commitment to the QMS by:
- Ensuring the quality policy is appropriate to the organization's purpose
- Ensuring quality objectives are established and compatible with strategic direction
- Ensuring integration of QMS requirements into business processes
- Promoting the use of the process approach and risk-based thinking
- Ensuring resources needed for the QMS are available
- Communicating the importance of effective quality management
- Ensuring the QMS achieves its intended results
- Engaging, directing, and supporting persons to contribute to QMS effectiveness
## 4. Scope
This policy applies to all employees, contractors, and processes within the scope of our Quality Management System.
## 5. Communication
This policy shall be:
- Communicated and understood within the organization
- Available to relevant interested parties as appropriate
- Reviewed for continuing suitability
---
## Revision History
| Rev | Date | Description | Author |
|-----|------|-------------|--------|
| 1.0 | [DATE] | Initial release | [AUTHOR] |

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# clinical-outpatient
# Clinical Outpatient Services Quality Management System
A comprehensive QMS template designed for ambulatory care clinics, outpatient services, and specialty practices.
A comprehensive QMS template designed for ambulatory care clinics, outpatient services, and specialty practices.
## 🏢 Designed For
- **Primary Care Clinics** - Family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics
- **Specialty Clinics** - Cardiology, neurology, oncology, etc.
- **Ambulatory Surgery Centers** - Outpatient surgical procedures
- **Urgent Care Centers** - Walk-in acute care services
- **Diagnostic Centers** - Imaging, laboratory, testing facilities
- **Infusion Centers** - Outpatient chemotherapy and infusion therapy
- **Rehabilitation Clinics** - Physical therapy, occupational therapy
## 📋 Regulatory Framework
This template supports compliance with:
- **The Joint Commission** - Ambulatory Care accreditation
- **AAAHC** - Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care
- **CMS** - Medicare/Medicaid ambulatory requirements
- **State Medical Board** - Physician practice regulations
- **OSHA** - Workplace safety requirements
- **HIPAA** - Patient privacy and security
- **CLIA** - Laboratory testing requirements (if applicable)
- **State Facility Licensing** - Ambulatory care facility regulations
- **AMA Guidelines** - Medical practice standards
- **PCMH** - Patient-Centered Medical Home standards
## Repository Structure
```
├── SOPs/
│ ├── Patient-Flow/ # Scheduling, check-in, rooming, discharge
│ ├── Clinical-Care/ # Assessment, treatment, documentation
│ ├── Medication-Management/ # Prescribing, dispensing, samples
│ ├── Procedures/ # Office procedures, minor surgery
│ ├── Infection-Control/ # Sterilization, injection safety
│ └── General/ # Document control, training, CAPA
├── Forms/
│ ├── Patient-Intake/ # Registration, history, consent forms
│ ├── Visit-Documentation/ # Progress notes, assessments, orders
│ ├── Referral-Forms/ # Specialist referrals, authorizations
│ ├── Procedure-Records/ # Procedure consent, logs, aftercare
│ ├── QI-Records/ # Quality metrics, patient satisfaction
│ └── Training/ # Competency assessments
├── Policies/ # Practice policies
├── Work-Instructions/ # Step-by-step procedures
└── Templates/ # Document templates
```
## Document Numbering Convention
- **POL-XXX**: Policies
- **SOP-PF-XXX**: Patient Flow SOPs
- **SOP-CC-XXX**: Clinical Care SOPs
- **SOP-MED-XXX**: Medication Management SOPs
- **SOP-PRC-XXX**: Procedure SOPs
- **SOP-IC-XXX**: Infection Control SOPs
- **WI-XXX**: Work Instructions
- **FRM-XXX**: Forms and Records
## 🤖 AI-Powered Assistance
This repository includes **AtomicAI**, your outpatient QMS assistant. Mention `@atomicai` in any issue or pull request to:
- Draft patient flow and scheduling procedures
- Create clinical care protocols
- Generate medication management procedures
- Develop office procedure SOPs
- Create infection control protocols
- Review documents for AAAHC/Joint Commission compliance
### Example Prompts
- "@atomicai create an SOP for patient check-in and rooming workflow"
- "@atomicai draft a chronic disease management protocol for diabetes"
- "@atomicai write a medication prior authorization procedure"
- "@atomicai create an in-office procedure consent process"
- "@atomicai develop a referral management workflow"
- "@atomicai create a sterilization procedure for reusable instruments"
## Getting Started
1. **Define Practice Workflows** - Map patient flow from arrival to discharge
2. **Customize Clinical Protocols** - Adapt for your specialty and patient population
3. **Set Up Quality Metrics** - Establish HEDIS or specialty-specific measures
4. **Implement Medication Safety** - Configure prescribing and sample procedures
5. **Train Staff** - Use competency assessment forms
## Key Documents to Create First
1. **Patient Check-In SOP** - Standardized intake process
2. **Clinical Documentation Policy** - Charting standards and requirements
3. **Medication Reconciliation SOP** - Accurate medication lists
4. **Referral Management SOP** - Tracking referrals and follow-up
5. **Infection Control Policy** - Hand hygiene, injection safety, sterilization
6. **No-Show/Cancellation Policy** - Patient appointment compliance
7. **After-Hours Coverage SOP** - Triage and on-call procedures
## Special Considerations for Outpatient Care
### Patient Access
- Scheduling optimization and wait time management
- Same-day/urgent appointment availability
- Patient portal and communication
- Reminder systems and no-show reduction
- Insurance verification and authorization
### Care Coordination
- Referral tracking and follow-up
- Care transitions between providers
- Medication reconciliation at each visit
- Chronic disease management programs
- Population health initiatives
### Quality Improvement
- HEDIS measures and reporting
- Patient satisfaction surveys
- Clinical outcome tracking
- Peer review and chart audits
- Continuous quality improvement
### Compliance
- HIPAA privacy and security
- Medical record retention
- Prescription monitoring programs
- Credentialing and privileging
- Incident reporting
---
*This template is maintained by AtomicQMS. For questions, open an issue in this repository.*

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# Standard Operating Procedure: Document Control
| Document ID | SOP-001 |
|-------------|---------|
| Title | Document Control |
| Revision | 1.0 |
| Effective Date | [DATE] |
| Author | [AUTHOR] |
| Approved By | [APPROVER] |
| Department | Quality Assurance |
---
## 1. Purpose
To establish a procedure for the creation, review, approval, distribution, and control of documents within the Quality Management System.
## 2. Scope
This procedure applies to all controlled documents including:
- Policies
- Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Work Instructions
- Forms and Templates
- Specifications
- External documents of external origin
## 3. Responsibilities
### 3.1 Document Owner
- Responsible for document content and accuracy
- Initiates document creation and revision
- Ensures periodic review is performed
### 3.2 Quality Assurance
- Maintains the document control system
- Assigns document numbers
- Manages document distribution
- Archives obsolete documents
### 3.3 Approvers
- Review and approve documents before release
- Ensure documents are adequate for intended purpose
## 4. Procedure
### 4.1 Document Creation
1. Identify the need for a new document
2. Request document number from Quality Assurance
3. Draft document using appropriate template
4. Include all required header information
5. Submit for review and approval
### 4.2 Document Review and Approval
1. Route document to appropriate reviewers
2. Reviewers provide comments within 5 business days
3. Author addresses all comments
4. Final approval by designated approver
5. Quality Assurance releases document
### 4.3 Document Numbering
Documents shall be numbered according to the following convention:
| Type | Prefix | Example |
|------|--------|---------|
| Policy | POL | POL-001 |
| SOP | SOP | SOP-001 |
| Work Instruction | WI | WI-001 |
| Form | FRM | FRM-001 |
### 4.4 Revision Control
1. All changes require documented justification
2. Changes follow same review/approval process as new documents
3. Revision number increments with each approved change
4. Revision history maintained in document footer
### 4.5 Document Distribution
1. Current versions available in document control system
2. Obsolete versions marked and archived
3. Training on new/revised documents as needed
### 4.6 Periodic Review
1. Documents reviewed at least every 2 years
2. Review documented even if no changes made
3. Reviews may result in revision or reaffirmation
## 5. Related Documents
- FRM-001 Document Change Request Form
- FRM-002 Document Review Record
## 6. Definitions
| Term | Definition |
|------|------------|
| Controlled Document | Document managed under document control system |
| Obsolete | Document no longer valid for use |
| Revision | Updated version of a document |
---
## Revision History
| Rev | Date | Description | Author |
|-----|------|-------------|--------|
| 1.0 | [DATE] | Initial release | [AUTHOR] |

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# Standard Operating Procedure: Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA)
| Document ID | SOP-002 |
|-------------|---------|
| Title | Corrective and Preventive Action |
| Revision | 1.0 |
| Effective Date | [DATE] |
| Author | [AUTHOR] |
| Approved By | [APPROVER] |
| Department | Quality Assurance |
---
## 1. Purpose
To establish a systematic process for identifying, investigating, correcting, and preventing nonconformities and potential nonconformities.
## 2. Scope
This procedure applies to:
- Product and process nonconformities
- Customer complaints
- Audit findings
- Process deviations
- Potential nonconformities identified through risk analysis
## 3. Definitions
| Term | Definition |
|------|------------|
| Corrective Action | Action to eliminate the cause of a detected nonconformity |
| Preventive Action | Action to eliminate the cause of a potential nonconformity |
| Root Cause | Fundamental reason for a nonconformity |
| Effectiveness Check | Verification that implemented actions achieved desired results |
## 4. Responsibilities
### 4.1 CAPA Owner
- Investigates the issue
- Identifies root cause
- Develops and implements corrective/preventive actions
- Verifies effectiveness
### 4.2 Quality Assurance
- Manages CAPA system
- Assigns CAPA numbers
- Tracks CAPA status
- Reviews and approves CAPAs
- Reports CAPA metrics to management
### 4.3 Management
- Provides resources for CAPA implementation
- Reviews CAPA trends
- Ensures timely closure
## 5. Procedure
### 5.1 CAPA Initiation
1. Identify nonconformity or potential nonconformity
2. Document issue on CAPA Form (FRM-003)
3. Classify severity and priority
4. Assign CAPA owner
### 5.2 Investigation
1. Gather relevant data and evidence
2. Interview personnel involved
3. Review related documents and records
4. Use appropriate investigation tools:
- 5 Whys
- Fishbone Diagram
- Failure Mode Analysis
### 5.3 Root Cause Analysis
1. Identify potential root causes
2. Verify root cause through evidence
3. Document root cause determination
4. Consider systemic implications
### 5.4 Action Development
1. Develop corrective/preventive actions
2. Assign responsibilities and due dates
3. Assess actions for:
- Appropriateness to problem severity
- Impact on other processes
- Resource requirements
### 5.5 Implementation
1. Execute approved actions
2. Document implementation evidence
3. Update affected documents/processes
4. Provide training as needed
### 5.6 Effectiveness Verification
1. Define effectiveness criteria
2. Allow sufficient time for actions to take effect
3. Collect and analyze data
4. Document verification results
5. If ineffective, reopen CAPA for further action
### 5.7 Closure
1. Review all CAPA documentation
2. Verify all actions completed
3. Confirm effectiveness verified
4. Obtain approval for closure
## 6. CAPA Metrics
Quality Assurance shall track and report:
- Number of open CAPAs
- CAPA aging
- On-time closure rate
- Effectiveness rate
- CAPAs by category/source
## 7. Related Documents
- FRM-003 CAPA Form
- SOP-003 Nonconforming Product Control
- SOP-004 Customer Complaints
---
## Revision History
| Rev | Date | Description | Author |
|-----|------|-------------|--------|
| 1.0 | [DATE] | Initial release | [AUTHOR] |

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# Standard Operating Procedure: Training and Competence
| Document ID | SOP-003 |
|-------------|---------|
| Title | Training and Competence |
| Revision | 1.0 |
| Effective Date | [DATE] |
| Author | [AUTHOR] |
| Approved By | [APPROVER] |
| Department | Human Resources / Quality |
---
## 1. Purpose
To ensure personnel performing work affecting product quality are competent based on appropriate education, training, skills, and experience.
## 2. Scope
This procedure applies to:
- All employees performing quality-affecting activities
- Contractors and temporary personnel
- Personnel requiring GxP training
## 3. Responsibilities
### 3.1 Supervisors/Managers
- Identify training needs for their personnel
- Ensure training is completed before performing tasks
- Evaluate competence of personnel
- Maintain department training records
### 3.2 Human Resources
- Coordinate training programs
- Maintain central training database
- Track training compliance
- Archive training records
### 3.3 Quality Assurance
- Develop QMS-related training
- Approve training curricula for GxP activities
- Audit training compliance
### 3.4 Employees
- Complete assigned training on time
- Maintain current qualifications
- Report training needs to supervisor
## 4. Procedure
### 4.1 Training Needs Assessment
1. Identify competence requirements for each role
2. Document requirements in job descriptions
3. Assess current competence of personnel
4. Identify training gaps
### 4.2 Training Curriculum Development
1. Define learning objectives
2. Develop training materials
3. Identify delivery method:
- Classroom
- On-the-job
- Self-study
- Computer-based
4. Define assessment criteria
5. Obtain approval from Quality (for GxP training)
### 4.3 Training Delivery
1. Schedule training session
2. Document attendance
3. Deliver training per curriculum
4. Assess comprehension through:
- Written test (minimum 80% passing)
- Practical demonstration
- Supervisor observation
### 4.4 Training Documentation
Training records shall include:
- Employee name and ID
- Training title and date
- Trainer name and qualifications
- Assessment results
- Signatures
### 4.5 Retraining Requirements
Retraining is required when:
- Significant document revisions occur
- Performance deficiencies identified
- Extended absence from job function
- Periodic requalification due
### 4.6 New Employee Orientation
All new employees shall complete:
1. Company orientation
2. Quality system overview
3. Job-specific training
4. SOP read and understand for applicable procedures
## 5. Training Records Retention
- Training records maintained for duration of employment
- Records retained 3 years after employee departure
- Records available for regulatory inspection
## 6. Related Documents
- FRM-004 Training Record Form
- FRM-005 Training Assessment Form
- Job Descriptions
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## Revision History
| Rev | Date | Description | Author |
|-----|------|-------------|--------|
| 1.0 | [DATE] | Initial release | [AUTHOR] |

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# Standard Operating Procedure: Internal Audit
| Document ID | SOP-004 |
|-------------|---------|
| Title | Internal Audit |
| Revision | 1.0 |
| Effective Date | [DATE] |
| Author | [AUTHOR] |
| Approved By | [APPROVER] |
| Department | Quality Assurance |
---
## 1. Purpose
To establish a systematic approach for conducting internal audits to verify the effectiveness of the Quality Management System.
## 2. Scope
This procedure covers:
- QMS process audits
- Compliance audits
- Product audits
- System audits
## 3. Definitions
| Term | Definition |
|------|------------|
| Audit | Systematic, independent examination to determine conformance |
| Auditor | Person qualified to perform audits |
| Finding | Observation of conformance or nonconformance |
| Observation | Noted item not rising to level of finding |
## 4. Responsibilities
### 4.1 Lead Auditor
- Plans and schedules audits
- Prepares audit checklists
- Conducts audit activities
- Reports audit findings
### 4.2 Quality Manager
- Maintains audit program
- Qualifies auditors
- Reviews audit reports
- Reports to management
### 4.3 Auditee
- Provides access to areas/records
- Responds to findings
- Implements corrective actions
## 5. Procedure
### 5.1 Annual Audit Schedule
1. Develop annual audit schedule considering:
- Previous audit results
- Process criticality
- Regulatory requirements
- Changes to processes
2. Ensure all QMS processes audited at least annually
3. Obtain management approval
4. Communicate schedule to affected areas
### 5.2 Auditor Qualification
Auditors shall:
- Complete auditor training course
- Conduct at least 2 audits under supervision
- Be independent of area being audited
- Maintain competence through ongoing audits
### 5.3 Audit Preparation
1. Review applicable procedures and standards
2. Review previous audit reports
3. Prepare audit checklist
4. Notify auditee of audit scope and schedule
5. Confirm auditor availability
### 5.4 Conducting the Audit
1. Hold opening meeting with auditee
2. Execute audit checklist
3. Gather objective evidence:
- Document review
- Personnel interviews
- Process observation
4. Document findings with evidence
5. Classify findings:
- Major Nonconformance
- Minor Nonconformance
- Observation
6. Hold closing meeting
### 5.5 Audit Reporting
1. Complete audit report within 5 business days
2. Report shall include:
- Audit scope and criteria
- Personnel interviewed
- Findings with evidence
- Recommendations
3. Distribute report to auditee and management
### 5.6 Finding Resolution
1. Auditee responds with corrective action plan within 10 business days
2. Quality reviews and approves plan
3. Auditee implements corrective actions
4. Auditor verifies effectiveness
5. Close finding upon verification
## 6. Audit Records
Maintain for 5 years:
- Audit schedules
- Checklists
- Reports
- Corrective action records
## 7. Related Documents
- FRM-006 Audit Checklist Template
- FRM-007 Audit Report Template
- SOP-002 CAPA
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## Revision History
| Rev | Date | Description | Author |
|-----|------|-------------|--------|
| 1.0 | [DATE] | Initial release | [AUTHOR] |

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# Standard Operating Procedure: Management Review
| Document ID | SOP-005 |
|-------------|---------|
| Title | Management Review |
| Revision | 1.0 |
| Effective Date | [DATE] |
| Author | [AUTHOR] |
| Approved By | [APPROVER] |
| Department | Quality Assurance |
---
## 1. Purpose
To ensure top management reviews the Quality Management System at planned intervals to ensure its continuing suitability, adequacy, and effectiveness.
## 2. Scope
This procedure applies to the periodic management review of the QMS, including all processes and quality objectives.
## 3. Frequency
Management reviews shall be conducted:
- At least annually
- More frequently if significant changes occur
- As needed based on quality performance
## 4. Responsibilities
### 4.1 Quality Manager
- Prepares management review agenda and materials
- Facilitates the meeting
- Documents meeting minutes and action items
- Tracks completion of action items
### 4.2 Top Management
- Attends management review meetings
- Reviews QMS performance data
- Makes decisions on QMS improvements
- Allocates resources as needed
### 4.3 Department Managers
- Provides input data for their areas
- Attends management review
- Implements assigned action items
## 5. Management Review Inputs
The following shall be considered:
### 5.1 Actions from Previous Reviews
- Status of action items
- Effectiveness of implemented actions
### 5.2 Changes in Context
- Internal changes (organization, resources)
- External changes (regulations, market)
### 5.3 QMS Performance
- Customer satisfaction and feedback
- Quality objectives achievement
- Process performance metrics
- Nonconformities and corrective actions
- Audit results
- Supplier performance
### 5.4 Resource Adequacy
- Personnel
- Infrastructure
- Work environment
### 5.5 Risk and Opportunities
- Risk assessment results
- Effectiveness of risk controls
- New opportunities identified
### 5.6 Improvement Opportunities
- Process improvements
- Product improvements
- QMS enhancements
## 6. Management Review Outputs
Decisions and actions related to:
- Improvement of QMS and processes
- Product improvement
- Resource needs
- Changes to quality policy or objectives
## 7. Documentation
### 7.1 Meeting Minutes
- Date and attendees
- Items discussed
- Decisions made
- Action items with owners and due dates
### 7.2 Record Retention
- Management review records retained for 5 years
- Available for regulatory inspection
## 8. Related Documents
- FRM-008 Management Review Agenda Template
- FRM-009 Management Review Minutes Template
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## Revision History
| Rev | Date | Description | Author |
|-----|------|-------------|--------|
| 1.0 | [DATE] | Initial release | [AUTHOR] |

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# Standard Operating Procedure: Outpatient Appointment Management
| Document ID | SOP-OPT-001 |
|-------------|-------------|
| Title | Outpatient Appointment Scheduling and Management |
| Revision | 1.0 |
| Effective Date | [DATE] |
| Author | [AUTHOR] |
| Approved By | [APPROVER] |
| Department | Outpatient Services |
---
## 1. Purpose
To establish standardized procedures for scheduling, managing, and documenting outpatient appointments to ensure efficient clinic operations, optimize provider schedules, and enhance patient access to care.
## 2. Scope
This procedure applies to all outpatient appointment scheduling including:
- New patient appointments
- Follow-up appointments
- Procedure appointments
- Telehealth visits
- Same-day/urgent appointments
- Specialist referrals
## 3. Responsibilities
### 3.1 Scheduling Staff
- Schedule appointments per protocols
- Verify insurance and authorizations
- Communicate appointment details to patients
- Manage appointment reminders
### 3.2 Front Desk Staff
- Complete patient check-in/check-out
- Collect copays and outstanding balances
- Update patient demographics
- Schedule follow-up appointments
### 3.3 Clinical Staff
- Prepare patients for encounters
- Document clinical information
- Communicate provider schedules
### 3.4 Providers
- Adhere to schedule templates
- Communicate scheduling preferences
- Approve schedule modifications
## 4. Definitions
| Term | Definition |
|------|------------|
| New Patient | Patient not seen by practice within past 3 years |
| Established Patient | Patient seen within past 3 years |
| Slot | Designated time block for specific appointment type |
| Template | Schedule structure defining available appointment types |
| No-Show | Patient who fails to appear for scheduled appointment |
## 5. Procedure
### 5.1 Appointment Scheduling
#### 5.1.1 Information to Collect
| Required Information | Check |
|---------------------|-------|
| Patient full legal name | ☐ |
| Date of birth | ☐ |
| Contact phone number(s) | ☐ |
| Email address (optional) | ☐ |
| Insurance information | ☐ |
| Referring provider (if applicable) | ☐ |
| Reason for visit | ☐ |
| Preferred appointment times | ☐ |
#### 5.1.2 Appointment Type Selection
| Appointment Type | Duration | Notes |
|-----------------|----------|-------|
| New Patient Comprehensive | 60 min | Full history and physical |
| New Patient Focused | 30-45 min | Single concern |
| Established Patient Follow-up | 15-20 min | Routine follow-up |
| Established Patient Extended | 30-40 min | Complex issues |
| Procedure | Varies | Per procedure type |
| Telehealth | 15-30 min | Virtual visit |
| Same-Day/Urgent | 15-20 min | Acute concerns |
#### 5.1.3 Scheduling Process
1. **Verify Patient Status**
- New vs. established patient
- Check for alerts or special needs
- Review last visit date
2. **Match Appointment Type**
- Assess reason for visit
- Select appropriate appointment type
- Confirm duration adequate for needs
3. **Find Available Slot**
- Check provider availability
- Offer multiple date/time options
- Consider patient preferences
4. **Complete Booking**
- Confirm appointment details
- Verify contact information
- Document special requests
5. **Provide Appointment Information**
- Appointment date and time
- Location and parking information
- Pre-appointment instructions
- What to bring (insurance, ID, referral, etc.)
- Cancellation policy
### 5.2 Appointment Reminders
| Reminder Type | Timing | Method |
|--------------|--------|--------|
| Initial confirmation | At scheduling | Verbal + written |
| First reminder | 7 days prior | Automated call/text/email |
| Second reminder | 2-3 days prior | Automated call/text/email |
| Final reminder | 1 day prior | Automated call/text/email |
### 5.3 Check-In Process
1. **Patient Arrival**
- Greet patient professionally
- Verify identity (photo ID)
- Confirm appointment details
2. **Registration Update**
- Review and update demographics
- Verify insurance information
- Collect copies of cards if changed
- Verify emergency contact
3. **Documentation Collection**
- Obtain referral authorization (if required)
- Collect completed forms
- Obtain signatures as needed
4. **Financial**
- Verify insurance eligibility
- Collect copay
- Discuss outstanding balances
- Arrange payment plans if needed
5. **Clinical Handoff**
- Note patient arrival in system
- Alert clinical staff
- Provide estimated wait time if delayed
### 5.4 Check-Out Process
1. **Schedule Follow-up**
- Review provider orders for follow-up timing
- Offer appointment options
- Provide written confirmation
2. **Orders and Referrals**
- Provide lab/imaging orders
- Explain referral process
- Schedule procedures as indicated
3. **Financial Close**
- Collect any additional payments
- Provide receipts
- Explain billing process
4. **Patient Materials**
- After visit summary
- Educational materials
- Prescription information
### 5.5 No-Show Management
1. **Same-Day Follow-up**
- Attempt to contact patient
- Document contact attempts
- Offer rescheduling
2. **Documentation**
- Mark appointment as no-show
- Document reason if known
- Note rescheduling attempts
3. **Pattern Identification**
- Track chronic no-shows
- Implement interventions:
- Phone reminders
- Require confirmation
- Consider scheduling policies
4. **Clinical Considerations**
- Flag urgent clinical needs
- Notify provider if clinically significant
- Send follow-up communication per policy
### 5.6 Cancellations and Rescheduling
#### Patient-Initiated
1. Document reason for cancellation
2. Offer alternative dates
3. Update appointment status
4. Fill vacated slot if possible
#### Provider-Initiated
1. Notify affected patients promptly
2. Offer alternative dates/providers
3. Document reason
4. Prioritize by clinical urgency
### 5.7 Wait List Management
1. **Add to Wait List**
- Earlier date desired
- Specific provider requested
- Urgent clinical need
2. **Work Wait List**
- Check daily for openings
- Contact patients in priority order
- Update list status
## 6. Special Situations
### 6.1 Same-Day Appointments
- Reserve slots for urgent needs
- Assess acuity to determine appropriateness
- Document medical necessity
### 6.2 Telehealth Appointments
- Verify technology capability
- Provide access instructions
- Confirm consent for telehealth
- Test connection before appointment
### 6.3 Interpreter Services
- Identify language needs at scheduling
- Arrange interpreter services in advance
- Allow additional appointment time
- Document interpreter used
## 7. Documentation
- FRM-OPT-001 New Patient Registration
- FRM-OPT-002 Insurance Verification
- Appointment confirmation letter/text
- Check-in/check-out log
## 8. Quality Metrics
| Metric | Target |
|--------|--------|
| Schedule utilization | >85% |
| No-show rate | <10% |
| Same-day cancellation rate | <5% |
| Wait time to appointment (new patients) | Per specialty benchmark |
| Patient satisfaction with scheduling | >90% |
## 9. References
- Practice management policies
- Insurance contract requirements
- State and federal regulations
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## Revision History
| Rev | Date | Description | Author |
|-----|------|-------------|--------|
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# Standard Operating Procedure: [Title]
| Document ID | SOP-XXX |
|-------------|---------|
| Title | [Title] |
| Revision | 1.0 |
| Effective Date | [DATE] |
| Author | [AUTHOR] |
| Approved By | [APPROVER] |
| Department | [DEPARTMENT] |
---
## 1. Purpose
[State the purpose of this procedure]
## 2. Scope
[Define the scope and applicability]
## 3. Responsibilities
### 3.1 [Role 1]
- [Responsibility]
- [Responsibility]
### 3.2 [Role 2]
- [Responsibility]
- [Responsibility]
## 4. Definitions
| Term | Definition |
|------|------------|
| | |
## 5. Procedure
### 5.1 [Section Title]
[Procedure steps]
### 5.2 [Section Title]
[Procedure steps]
## 6. Related Documents
- [List related procedures, forms, etc.]
## 7. References
- [External standards, regulations, etc.]
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## Revision History
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# Work Instruction: [Title]
| Document ID | WI-001 |
|-------------|--------|
| Title | [Title] |
| Revision | 1.0 |
| Effective Date | [DATE] |
| Author | [AUTHOR] |
| Approved By | [APPROVER] |
| Department | [DEPARTMENT] |
---
## 1. Purpose
[Describe the purpose of this work instruction]
## 2. Scope
[Define what activities this instruction covers]
## 3. Safety Precautions
- [List any safety requirements]
- [Personal protective equipment needed]
- [Hazards to be aware of]
## 4. Equipment/Materials Required
| Item | Specification |
|------|---------------|
| | |
| | |
## 5. Procedure
### Step 1: [Title]
[Detailed instructions]
### Step 2: [Title]
[Detailed instructions]
### Step 3: [Title]
[Detailed instructions]
## 6. Acceptance Criteria
[Define what constitutes successful completion]
## 7. Records
| Record | Location | Retention |
|--------|----------|-----------|
| | | |
## 8. References
- [Related SOPs]
- [Specifications]
- [Standards]
---
## Revision History
| Rev | Date | Description | Author |
|-----|------|-------------|--------|
| 1.0 | [DATE] | Initial release | [AUTHOR] |