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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.
Add a Document to a Category