MDI Tabs

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help

Application and Patient Information

The title bar appears at the top of NextGen® Enterprise EHR main window and displays the application and patient name. When you open a module, the module name also appears on the title bar. If you open other items, such as templates, documents, or images, the item name and time stamp appear on the title bar. In case of images, the image dimensions also appear. You can display the following additional patient identifiers based on your practice preferences settings. Date of birth and age Medical record number Gender Social Security number Phone number Preferred name Parent topic: Overview of the Main Window

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help

Main Menu

The NextGen® Enterprise EHR Main menu is located at the top of the NextGen® Enterprise EHR Main window. It contains the following options: File, Edit, View, Tools, Admin, Utilities, Window, and Help. Note: The following additional Main menu options are available based on active module selections within NextGen® Enterprise EHR: Menu Name Description Default Available only when templates are active. For more information go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the latest Templates User Guide for NextGen® Enterprise EHR . Insert Format Table Available only when documents are active. For more information go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the latest Documents (TX Text) Guide for NextGen® Enterprise EHR or the Documents (HighEdit) Guide for NextGen® Enterprise EHR . Imaging Available only when images are active. For more information, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the latest Imaging Module User Guide for NextGen® Enterprise EHR

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help

MDI Tabs

NextGen® Enterprise EHR enables you to display all active modules as MDI tabs instead of separate windows. Arrange MDI Tabs Parent topic: NextGen Enterprise EHR Main Window

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help

Arrange MDI Tabs

When multiple modules are active simultaneously, you can arrange MDI tabs vertically or horizontally. In NextGen® Enterprise EHR, open MDI tab. Right-click the tab to move, and select New Horizontal Tab Group or New Vertical Tab Group. Note: Based on your horizontal or vertical selection, you may only view tabs in the selected mode until all tabs are returned to the original placement. Select New Horizontal Tab Group for each open tab to move to a new group in horizontal view. To return the view to one group, right-click each tab, and select Move to Previous Tab Group. Parent topic: MDI Tabs

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help

Arrange MDI Tabs

When multiple modules are active simultaneously, you can arrange MDI tabs vertically or horizontally. In NextGen® Enterprise EHR, open MDI tab. Right-click the tab to move, and select New Horizontal Tab Group or New Vertical Tab Group. Note: Based on your horizontal or vertical selection, you may only view tabs in the selected mode until all tabs are returned to the original placement. Select New Horizontal Tab Group for each open tab to move to a new group in horizontal view. To return the view to one group, right-click each tab, and select Move to Previous Tab Group. Parent topic: MDI Tabs

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help

Overview of the Main Window

The NextGen® Enterprise EHR main window components include the Title Bar, Main Menu, Top Toolbar, Patient Information Card, Quick Buttons panel, Encounter History/Categories view panel, and calendars. You can configure the practice preferences settings in File Maintenance to display the Multiple Document Interface (MDI) tabs and customize the system date format. NextGen® Enterprise EHR supports standard-keyboard shortcuts for several functions of the main window. Application and Patient Information Overview of the components of the title bar on theNextGen® Enterprise EHR main window. MDI Tabs Customize the System Date Format Main Menu Top Toolbar Status Bar Select a Date from a Calendar Common Application Icons Keyboard Shortcuts Keyboard shortcuts in NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Parent topic: Using Layout and User Preferences

MDI Tabs

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Application and Patient Information

Main Menu

MDI Tabs

Arrange MDI Tabs

Arrange MDI Tabs

Overview of the Main Window

MDI Tabs

Application and Patient Information

Main Menu

MDI Tabs

Arrange MDI Tabs

Arrange MDI Tabs

Overview of the Main Window