Set Required Fields in Chart Preferences for Patient Demographics

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Modify Patient Information in NextGen® Enterprise PM

Open NextGen® Enterprise PM. Select the Chart icon. The Patient Lookup window opens. Enter the search criteria and selectFind. TheMatching Recordslist displays the records that meet the search criteria. Right-click the desired patient and select Open from the menu. The Modify Patient Information window appears displaying the demographic information of the selected patient. Modify the fields as required and selectOKto save the changes. For information on how to add patient details in theDemographicstab, see: Add General Information for Persons or Patients Add Address Information Add Contact Information Parent topic: Demographic Information in a Person or Patient Profile

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Managing Chart Details

On the Chart Details tab, you can enter additional information for a patient's chart in NextGen® Enterprise PM. The tab includes up to 8 user defined fields that can be set up in Practice Preferences and then used to collect patient information that is not already a standard field within the application. The tab also includes default rendering and referring providers, and marketing plan information for the patient. The information is saved for established patients with an existing chart, and for new patients when the chart is created. Information on the Chart Details tab is stored at the practice level; therefore, each practice can enter and maintain different information for a patient. The Chart Details tab is available as follows: Window NextGen® Enterprise EHR NextGen® Enterprise PM NextGen® Optical Management Person Information No No N/A Patient Information Yes Yes Yes For more information, go to the NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the following guides: For setti

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help

Managing Chart Details

On the Chart Details tab, you can enter additional information for a patient's chart in NextGen® Enterprise PM. The tab includes up to 8 user defined fields that can be set up in Practice Preferences and then used to collect patient information that is not already a standard field within the application. The tab also includes default rendering and referring providers, and marketing plan information for the patient. The information is saved for established patients with an existing chart, and for new patients when the chart is created. Information on the Chart Details tab is stored at the practice level; therefore, each practice can enter and maintain different information for a patient. The Chart Details tab is available as follows: Window NextGen® Enterprise EHR NextGen® Enterprise PM NextGen® Optical Management Person Information No No N/A Patient Information Yes Yes Yes For more information, go to the NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the following guides: For setti

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Demographic Information in a Person or Patient Profile

On the Demographics tab of the Person Information or Patient Information window, you can enter the following data: General Information - includes name, sexual profile, social security number, and birth date. Contact Information - includes phone numbers, email address, and preferred contact methods. Demographic Information - includes marital status, student status, preferred language, religious information, and dental and primary provider. You can also enroll the patient in the Enterprise Chart feature. Insurance Information - includes insurers, authorizations, referrals, and eligibility inquiries. The optional and required fields that display on this window are determined by your system administrator's selections in Enterprise and Chart Practice Preferences. All required fields display in red text. NextGen PxP Portal Enrollment Status Icon Persons, Patients, and Enterprise Chart In a practice, a person, a patient without a chart, a patient with a chart are represented by different icon

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Adding Person or Patient Details

To add a patient, you must first enter data for all mandatory fields of the complete the required fields on each tab of the Add Patient Information or Add Person Information window, and then for other fields required by your practice. A system administrator can configure the mandatory fields in Enterprise Preferences and Practice Preferences in File Maintenance. The Add Patient Information or Add Person Information window contains the following tabs: Demographics UDS Status - complete the practice and enterprise required fields Client Defined Provider Relations/Role Ext Pharmacy Chart Details After you enter data in the mandatory fields, you can save the information. Adding Information to Person or Patient Profiles You can enter the general, contact, demographic and insurance information for persons or patients on the Demographics tab. Add Demographics to Patient Profiles You can add a patient's demographic information through the Add Person Information window. Set up Patient Status Yo

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Modify Patient Information

You can modify and update the demographic information in a patient chart. Open NextGen® Enterprise PM. On the main toolbar, select Chart or Chart Lookup Chart Lookup icon. The Patient Lookup window opens. In the Search Criteria section, enter the patient's information, and select Find. Patient records that match the search criteria, appear in the Matching Records section. Select the patient, and then select Open. The patient chart opens. In the Patient Information tab, select the Demographics tab and then select open folder Open Folder icon next to Name. The Modify Patient Information window opens. Update the desired fields. Select OK. Parent topic: Viewing Patient Demographics Information

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