Summary View - Big Board

The Summary View: Big Board displays a checkmark for each available data type when clinical activity was recorded on or before 12/31/2017. Data are limited to results reported on or before 12/31/2017. For more recent and current information, check the Epic chart.

All datatypes are available for MGH and BWH. For details on all other sites, see Datatypes for Mass General Brigham sites.

The data displayed by default depends on your home page preferences settings. To change these, see Home Page - Setting Preferences.

To display this view, hold the mouse pointer over the Summary Views menu, and then click the option for Big Board.
If a patient has activity for a category, a checkmark appears beneath the column heading.
To list data for a category, click the checkmark in the associated grid.

The list is sorted by test or procedure date.
By default, details for the first item in the list display on the right.
Click an item on the list to show its details in the pane on the right.

For clinical labs, the detail includes a results grid for the specimen with result codes that flag abnormal or critically abnormal values. These codes vary by site. Information also includes reference ranges for each test, and specimen collection and completion time stamps.

Images associated with radiology (Rad) and cardiology (Card) reports may be available online. (Not all images are available online.) To display an image, click the associated Image link. For detailed instructions, see:

ECG Image links - Working with the MGH MUSE Viewer
Stress Tests and EP Image links - Working with PDF Documents
eUnity Image links - Images opened in the PHS Viewer may cause errors. Please view images in Epic Chart Review. For images prior to 1/1/2005, view in the standalone eUnity viewer.

The list item includes a History link when previous versions are available.

To display when the current version was last edited, hold the mouse pointer over the link.
Click the link to open the Document History, a new Notes Viewer index of any previous versions of the selected document. See Using the Popup Notes Viewer.
To switch to the original view, click the PHS Viewer Activity on the right. Click the PHS Viewer Popup Activity to switch again.
To close the viewer, click in the upper right of the PHS Viewer Popup.

To generate a paper copy of the detail display:

Click the Print Preview button to see how the printed report will look when printed.
Click to select a printer, and then click the Print button.
To close the viewer, click in the upper right of the PHS Viewer Popup.

To copy a report to the clipboard (selected reports only), for pasting into another document, click Copy.