Vision Hicaps Interface Update

For practices that are currently running the Vision Hicaps Interface for private health fund (i.e. there is a cable connecting the Hicaps terminal and your computer), please email fs.sunix@optusnet.com.au for an update of the Vision Hicaps Interface. According to Hicaps, all Hicaps Interface must get updated by end of Aug. But if you are currently not running the Vision Hicaps Interface (i.e. there is no cable connecting the Hicaps terminal and your computer), you do not have to install the interface and there is no deadline on when to add the interface. You can continue to use the Hicaps independently from the computer, or add the interface lateron any time.

Eyetalk Update

The latest issue of Eyetalk requires the latest version of SUNIX Vision before you can run the Eyetalk Import/Update.

Health Fund Newsletter

To send out Newsletters for all patients that are in private health but have not purchased spectacles or contact lenses this year:

1. If you haven't already set up the Newsletter Template yet, you need to go to Maintenance, Letter Template - Newsletter, to create a newsletter template (make sure the Mail Merge is set up properly)

2. Go to Patient, then Create Newsletter List

• at "Health Fund", enter *

• tick "Exclude Patients with Spec record"

• tick "Exclude Patients with CL record"

• enter Exclusion from 01/01/2007 to Today

• at "Letter Name", press F5 or right-click to select the letter that you already set up