Setup
The FUSE system is set up first by a Zoetis representative, and the integration with Vetera is then set up by the Vetera team. Before requesting the integration, make sure that you meet the following requirements:
The FUSE system is connected to the clinic's network, preferably with a cable connection.
The FUSE system has a fixed IP address and it is known.
A 'Client ID' has been provided by Zoetis.
You have a list of devices connected to FUSE which you want to integrate.
You have a list of laboratory items or panels in your item list that you want to work with the integration.
Supported devices
Device | Directory of Services | Type |
VETSCAN VS2 | Chemistry | Bidirectional |
VETSCAN HM5 | Hematology | Bidirectional |
VETSCAN VSpro | Chemistry2 | Unidirectional |
VETSCAN VUE | RapidTests | Bidirectional |
VETSCAN VA | Urinalysis | Bidirectional |
VETSCAN IMAGYST | Fecalanalysis | Bidirectional |
VETSCAN UA | Urinalysis | Bidirectional |
Create a Laboratory Referral
Create a referral according to the normal Vetera laboratory referral workflow, selecting a VetScan laboratory item or panel.
Receive and View Laboratory Results
When the results are available, they are automatically uploaded to Vetera and to the referral as well as to the patient's history.
On the consultation page, you can open the results from the Connected notes section under Consultation details or from the Diagnostics > Laboratory section. You can also view the referral page which you can open from list button at the end of the referral row. The results PDF is generated by VetScan and includes useful graphs and histograms.
Export Unmatched Results to Vetera
If laboratory testing is performed without a Vetera laboratory referral, the results will be unmatched and show an error on the VetScan FUSE cloud platform. You can manually link these results to Vetera referrals and import them to Vetera.
in Vetera, find the correct laboratory referral.
Select the FUSE integration button in the upper right corner of the page.
On the VetScan FUSE integration page, go to the Results tab.
Find the laboratory results that you want to connect to the referral and select the button in the Lab Order ID column.
Add the Vetera referral ID in the Lab Order ID field.
Select Save & Resend.