The Printer Aliases master file enables users to create, modify, and delete additional names for printers. These aliases are used with:
- NextGen® Enterprise EHR for printing and faxing medications and for printing custom Crystal Reports.
- Chart Tracking for printing reports and labels.
- NextGen® Optical Management for printing labels.
For
NextGen® Enterprise EHR, Chart Tracking, and
NextGen® Optical Management, you can select a printer alias as the printer you want to use. If no printer aliases are set up, printing will take place from the default printer of the workstation being used.
To set up a printer alias: