Document the Patient's Presenting Concerns

You can document a patient's initial or annual assessment details and the presenting concerns.

1. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR, and then in Patient History, select Open Templates.
   The Select Template window opens.
2. On the Medical Records tab, select All.
3. From the list, select Comp Assess - Concerns, and then select OK.
   The Comp Assessment - Concerns window opens with the date of the last comp assessment.
4. Document whether the assessment is the initial assessment or an annual update to an existing assessment.
5. In the Individuals Present panel, document the details of the individuals present during the assessment.
6. In the Presenting Concerns panel, enter the details of the patient's current concerns and the required help.