Set up Locations Preferences

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Configuring User Preferences for Locations

You can define your preferred locations and configure the order of those locations in NextGen® Enterprise PM and NextGen® Enterprise EHR. You can also define whether the Location fields throughout the NextGen® Enterprise PM and NextGen® Enterprise EHR applications and reporting are limited to only your preferred locations. In File Maintenance, location preferences can be defined in the Default User Prefs - Locations master file, and then assigned to groups of users or individual users in System Administrator. For more information, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community and download the latest File Maintenance Master Files Guide for NextGen® Enterprise. In NextGen® Enterprise PM, you can modify your own location preferences in Admin > Preferences > User > Locations. Your settings override any default settings that were assigned to you in System Administrator. Set up Locations Preferences You can set up your preferred locations and the order in which they are displayed in the list bo

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Set up Locations Preferences

Open NextGen® Enterprise PM. From the Admin menu, select Preferences > User > Locations. The User Preferences window opens. User Prefs Locations tab Select the locations you want to set up as preferred locations. To change the order of the display of preferred locations in the list boxes, select a location and then select and buttons to move the location to the desired order. The and buttons move your selection to the top or bottom of the list. To save changes and close the window, select OK. Parent topic: Configuring User Preferences for Locations

Help Guide for NextGen® Enterprise PM 8

Configuring User Preferences for Locations

You can define your preferred locations and configure the order of those locations in NextGen® Enterprise PM and NextGen® Enterprise EHR. You can also define whether the Location fields throughout the NextGen® Enterprise PM and NextGen® Enterprise EHR applications and reporting are limited to only your preferred locations. In File Maintenance, location preferences can be defined in the Default User Prefs - Locations master file, and then assigned to groups of users or individual users in System Administrator. For more information, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community and download the latest File Maintenance Master Files Guide forNextGen®Enterprise. In NextGen® Enterprise PM, you can modify your own location preferences in Admin > Preferences > User > Locations. Your settings override any default settings that were assigned to you in System Administrator. Set up Locations Preferences You can set up your preferred locations and the order in which they are displayed in the list boxe

File Maintenance Help for NextGen® Enterprise 8

Default User Prefs - Locations

You can select default preferred locations for all users that the user preference is assigned to. In all the location lists in NextGen® Enterprise PM, the preferred locations display above the non-preferred locations. If your practice has a lot of locations, then setting the preferred locations helps users to quickly select the locations they use most. The Locations tab displays only when you have more than one location set up for the practice. Note: You can use the System Administrator application to set the preferred locations for a specific user. To select preferred locations for a user: From the Master Files - Practice list, select Default User Prefs - Locations. The Default User Prefs - Locations List window opens. Do one of the following: To add a new item, select Open Menu , and then select New. To modify an existing item, select the item in the list, select Open Menu , and then select Open. You can also double-click to open the item. The Default User Preferences - Locations win

File Maintenance Help for NextGen® Enterprise

Default User Prefs - Locations

You can select default preferred locations for all users that the user preference is assigned to. In all the location lists in NextGen® Enterprise PM, the preferred locations display above the non-preferred locations. If your practice has a lot of locations, then setting the preferred locations helps users to quickly select the locations they use most. The Locations tab displays only when you have more than one location set up for the practice. Note: You can use the System Administrator application to set the preferred locations for a specific user. To select preferred locations for a user: From the Master Files - Practice list, select Default User Prefs - Locations. The Default User Prefs - Locations List window opens. Do one of the following: To add a new item, select Open Menu , and then select New. To modify an existing item, select the item in the list, select Open Menu , and then select Open. You can also double-click to open the item. The Default User Preferences - Locations win

File Maintenance Help for NextGen® Enterprise

Setup Default User Preferences - Locations Tab

To select preferred locations for a user: From the Master Files - Practice list, select Default User Prefs - Locations. The Default User Prefs - Locations List window opens. Do one of the following: To add a new item, selectOpen Menu, and then selectNew. To modify an existing item, select the item in the list, selectOpen Menu, and then selectOpen. You can also double-click to open the item. When the above step is performed, the below mentioned window appears. The Default User Preferences - Locations window opens. If this is a new set of user preferences, enter a name for them. You can also change an existing name. Note: If you upgraded from a version prior to 5.7, locations that were defined on the Locations tab of the Default User Preferences - General master file have been transferred to this new master file. Select the locations you want to set up as preferred locations. To change the order in which the preferred locations display in the lists, highlight a location, and then select

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