Configure Reason for Visits

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Set the Top 14 Reasons for Visit

Open the Framework Content system template. In the Filter field, select the top option to display the top 14 HPI’s currently available in the left pane on Reason for Visit of the Intake template. Click the drop-down arrow in the first blank field above the grid and select an item from the Udp Custom Link Filter list. Click OK. Click Add. The new item appears in the Reason for Visit section on the Framework Content template and the Reason for Visit panel on the NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine templates. Reason for Visit section on the Framework Content template Parent topic: Framework Content System Template

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Framework Content System Template

The Framework Content system template is used to configure the reason for visit types that are specific to your practice and add the customized reasons to the top 14 links that appear in the left pane of the Reason for Visit panel. Reason for Visit Note: The top 14 reasons for visit are listed on the left. All of the reasons documented for the open encounter are listed on the right. Only Reason for Visit values that are configured to a specific specialty can be added to the top 14 reasons for visit. Configure Reason for Visits Set the Top 14 Reasons for Visit Parent topic: Templates Used to Customize a Dynamic HPI

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Set Up HPIs to Appear in the Reason for Visit

You can set up the History of Present Illness (HPI) to appear in the reason for visit. A practice can configure the Reason for Visit panel using the Framework Content system template. For more information on the reason for visit configuration, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the latest Framework Content System Template for NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. From the File menu, select System \ Practice Template. The Select Template window opens. In the Show section, select All. To open the Framework Content template, double-click Framework Content. Select Specialty and select a specialty from the list. Expand the Reason for Visit panel. In Filter, select the all option. Select the reason for visit linked to the appropriate History of Present Illness (HPI), which you want to add to the all list in the Reason for Visit list. Note: The reasons for visit are linked to an HPI template on the Manage Custom Links practice template. Select O

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Add Reasons for Visits

You can add HPIs as the reasons for a patient's visit. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. On the Intake template, in the Reason for Visit panel, select Do not launch HPI. Note: You can configure the Do not launch HPI checkbox on the Practice Configuration template. For more information, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the Practice Configuration Template User Guide for NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine. To select the appropriate complaint, do one of the following: Select a link from the left pane in the Reason for Visit panel. Select Additional / Manage to choose maximum six reasons from the resulting template. Note: If the selected reason is a duplicate, a message appears highlighting the duplication. You can retain or remove the duplicate reason for visit. You can do one of the following: To save the duplicate and continue with the existing workflow, select Yes. To avoid the selection and select a different complaint, select No. Enter the first letter or first few l

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Document the Patient's Reason for Visit as a Provider

The reason for visit added by the intake staff on the Intake template appears on the SOAP template. The Introduction field is an editable field that displays a brief summary of the patient's reason for visit. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. On the SOAP template, in the Reason for Visit panel, do one of the following: Select one of the reasons for visit entered previously. Select a complaint from the reasons for visits in the left pane. The associated HPI template opens. Note: If you select reason(s) for visit using the Additional / Manage link, then the reasons appear in the Chief Complaint column in the data grid. You must select the reasons listed in the Chief Complaint column in the data grid to open the associated HPI template. Reason for Visit panel On the associated HPI template, enter the appropriate data. Enter any comments. Select Save & Close. The entered details appear in the History of Present Illness column in the Reason for Visit panel. Parent topic: SOAP Template

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8.3.1

Document Reasons for a Patient's Visit

You can document up to six reasons for a patient's visit during intake. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Open the Intake template, and then expand the Reason for Visit panel. To add reasons for the patient's visit without opening another template, select Do not launch HPI, and then do one of the following: Select the reason for visit from the left navigation bar. To add a customized reason, enter the reason in Other, and then select Add. Select Additional / Manage, select appropriate reasons from the Reason for Visit window, and then select Save and Close. Note: You can view all the available history of present illnesses (HPIs) by selecting the All hpis checkbox in the Reason for Visit window. To add reasons for the patient's visit with additional details by using another template, clear the Do not launch HPI checkbox, select the necessary reasons, and then select Save & Close . To copy reasons from a previous encounter to the current encounter, select HPI History.If you have copied infor

Configure Reason for Visits

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