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Add a Document to a Category

Before you begin

You must have the necessary user rights to add a document to a category.
You can categorize your documents in NextGen® Enterprise EHR. When you are adding a document initially to an encounter, you can add it to certain categories. If you are adding a document with an existing document name for the encounter, you can not assign, change, or add the document to the categories.
  1. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR, and select a patient from the Patient Lookup window.
  2. To open the Documents module, do one of the following:
    • On the Top Toolbar, select the Documents icon.
    • On the main menu, select File > New > Document.
    The Generate Document window opens displaying the available documents.
  3. On the Generate Document window, do the following:
    1. Select the Categories option.
      The Categories pane opens within the Generate Document window.

    2. Select a document to add it to a category.
    3. In the Categories section, select a required category check box to add the document.
    4. Select the Generate.
      The document opens.
    5. On the Top Toolbar, select Save.
      The document is added to the selected category.