BIMS Assessment Option Added in CureMD

Patient > Clinical > Assessments

What’s New?  

With this enhancement in the CureMD application, providers can now complete the Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) Assessment directly within CureMD. This integrated tool supports effective screening of cognitive status, especially in patients diagnosed with dementia.

How This Benefits You

Improved Cognitive Screening – Enables quick and structured evaluation of memory, orientation, and other cognitive functions.

Better Care Planning – Supports the identification of personalized treatment goals and strategies for patients with cognitive impairments.

Streamlined Workflow – Eliminates the need for external tools or paper-based assessments by embedding BIMS directly into CureMD.

Workflow

Patient > Clinical > Assessments

Providers can now initiate and complete the BIMS assessment from within the Assessments section, allowing for seamless documentation and tracking within the patient’s chart.

The BIMS assessment is widely used to evaluate cognitive function in older adults, helping to detect signs of dementia and other cognitive disorders. For more details on using this assessment effectively, please refer to the Clinical Assessments Guide.