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Recipe Name:	Female patients who have not had a cervical screening test
Rationale:	Australia has established a new cervical screening process based on recommendations by Australia’s independent Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC). This new test regime has commenced on the 1/12/2017. The new Cervical Screening Test has replaced the existing Pap test. MSAC recommended that the new screening test will be conducted every five years for people aged 25 to 74 years. MSAC also advised that an HPV test with partial genotyping should be undertaken every five years cervical screening should commence at 25 years of age people should have an exit test between 70 and 74 years of age people with symptoms (including pain or bleeding) can have a cervical test at any age For full information on the new test please check here: http://www.health.gov.au/internet/screening/publishing.nsf/Content/healthcare-providers
Target:	Eligible female patients for a cervical screening test
CAT Starting Point:	CAT Open - Daily View loaded Population Extract Loaded and Extract Pane “Hidden” Optional: filter Pane open and under the ‘General’ tab ‘Active Patients’ (3x <2 years) selected (this step can be omitted if you want to search for all patients).

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RECIPE Steps Filters:

As the new test has just been introduced, there is a transition phase for some time. You can use the filters (for age and/or attendance) to specify which group of patients you are interested in.

You don’t have to filter for gender or age as CAT will do this automatically for the cervical screening report

If you have applied a filter:

Click ‘Recalculate’
Click ‘Hide Filters’

Recipe Steps Reports

Select ‘Screening’ tab
Select ‘Cervical Screening’ tab
Click on one or more parts of the graph of interest:
- HPV <= 5yrs
- Pap <= 2 yrs (no HPV)
- HPV>5yrs / Pap>2yrs (no HPV)
- Not Recorded
- Ineligible

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Click on ‘Export’ or to see the list of patients selected

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To Export Patient List to Microsoft Excel:

1. Click on the “Export Icon” at the top of the Patient Reidentification window.

2. Click on “Excel”

3. Choose a file name and a location to save to (eg. Create a folder C:/ClinicalAudit/CAT Patient FollowUp)

4. Click “Save”

The steps above will produce a list of patients with contact details in MS Excel which can then be used to:

1. Go back through the individual patient records in the GP Clinical Desktop System (CDS) and update known records

2. Phone patients to update their record

3. Produce a mail merge to recall patients for follow up