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What's New in Sentinel 5.17.2?

The following product enhancements have been made for Sentinel version 5.17.2:

General Area Description of What's New Link to Page in Documentation

Home

The following tabs are now accessed from the Home page:

  • Investigations

  • Outbreak Events

  • ILI (State-configurable option)

  • Pending Work Queue

  • Messages

Investigations Tab

New Human Investigations, Animal Investigations and Physician Cards can be accessed by clicking the New button on the Home > Investigations tab.

Saved Searches / Alert Rules

The Saved Searches and Alert Rules are now accessed from the Home > Investigations tab.

Advanced Search / Basic Search

Advanced Search and Basic Search are now performed by clicking the Search button on the Home  > Investigations tab.

Messages

Authorized users can access messages from the Messages tab on the Home page.

ILI

ILI data is now accessed from the ILI tab on the Home page.

Message Management

Message Management is now accessed from the System Administration menu.

Investigations Tab

Quick searches are now conducted by entering a keyword or term in the quick search field and pressing Enter on the keyboard.

Investigations - Case Reporting Tab

The buttons previously available on the Case Reporting tab are now available in the drop-down list.

buttons previously available moved to the drop-down list

Advanced Search

Searches can now be saved by clicking the Save & Finish button on the Advanced Search page.

Pending Work Queue

Pending Work Queue is now accessed from the Home page.

Program Group Management

Program Group Management is now accessed from the System Administration menu.

Specimen Source Management

The "Sentinel Specimen Source Drop-Down" has been renamed to "Specimen Source Management" and its is now available from the General Configuration menu.

Investigation Timeliness Summary Report

The Investigation Timeliness Summary Report is now accessed from the Reports menu.

Performance Metric Line Listing Report

The Performance Metric Line Listing Report is accessed from the Reports menu.

Documentation

A feedback form has been provided to allow users to provide constructive feedback on how to improve the documentation.