Pre-defined Orders Management Filters

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help

Managing Unfinished Orders for All Patients across a Practice

You can select the pre-defined Unfinished filter to view unfinished lab and radiology orders for all patients in the practice, including unfinished orders from NextGen Care Population Management Hub. The filter displays the following columns in this default order: Image Type, Recurrence, Order#, Encounter Date, Patient, Description, Performing Entity, Provider Name, Test Location, Order Source, and Expected Result. The Order Source column identifies where the order was generated from, for example, Order Module, Template, or Bulk Order for orders created from the NextGen Care Population Management Hub. The following actions are available for this filter by default: Refresh, Update, Cancel, Delete, Goto Chart, and Tracking. The NextGen Status is New for unfinished orders. You can open one order at a time and enter the required information to complete the order. The NextGen Status of the order then changes to Ordered or Sent. Select an Unfinished Lab or Radiology Order to Update from the

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help

Managing Due Orders for All Patients across a Practice

Using the Due filter, you can perform the following actions: Refresh the list of orders displayed on the page. Delete an order. Release an order. Stop an order. Reschedule an order by changing the next due date. Auto Release an order or multiple orders. Goto Chart for a single order. Tracking to view comments associated with an order. Release an Order Parent topic: Pre-defined Orders Management Filters

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help

Managing Overdue Orders for All Patients across a Practice

Using the Overdue filter, you can select the Refresh, Delete, GoTo Chart, and Tracking options, and the following additional actions: Update an order. Cancel an order. Print an order. Fax an order. Send an order. Parent topic: Pre-defined Orders Management Filters

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help

Managing Orders for All Patients across a Practice

For quicker order processing of multiple patients within your practice, you can use a custom practice template with an Orders Management order control to view and complete orders for each patient from one location. You can create this type of custom Practice template in Template Editor and then access it in NextGen® Enterprise EHR. For more information, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community and download the latest Templates User Guide for NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Open Your Custom Practice Template with an Orders Management Order Control Components in a Practice Template with an Orders Management Order Control Pre-defined Orders Management Filters User-defined Orders Management Filters Parent topic: Managing Lab Orders and Immunizations

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help

Open a Patient's Chart

In a custom practice template with an Orders Management order control, you can select an order and use the Goto Chart command to open the chart for the patient associated with the order and view the order in the Orders Summary tab of the Orders module. The Goto Chart command is present on the Orders Management pre-defined filters and can be set up in user-defined filters. To use this feature, you must select the Orders Summary tab as the Initial View in user preferences. If you do not specify the Orders Summary tab as the Initial View, the Results tab (default) opens. On a custom practice template with an Orders Management order control, select a single order. Select Goto Chart or right-click the order and select Goto Chart from the list. The patient's chart and Orders module open. The order you selected is highlighted on the Orders Summary tab in the Orders module and the encounter is highlighted in the Encounter History tab. View or update the patient chart information, for example,

NextGen® Enterprise EHR Help

Pre-defined Orders Summary Filters

You can select orders to view the order type on the Orders Summary grid using the following pre-defined filters: Field Description All (Default) Opens orders of all order types. Labs Opens only the lab order tests. Radiology Opens only the radiology order tests. Imm. (Immunization) Opens only the immunization orders. Scheduled Opens only the future and recurring orders. Expired Opens only the orders that are expired. Imported Opens only the imported orders. Parent topic: Using the Orders Summary Tab Related reference Orders Summary Grid Columns

Pre-defined Orders Management Filters

Recommendations

Managing Unfinished Orders for All Patients across a Practice

Managing Due Orders for All Patients across a Practice

Managing Overdue Orders for All Patients across a Practice

Managing Orders for All Patients across a Practice

Open a Patient's Chart

Pre-defined Orders Summary Filters

Managing Unfinished Orders for All Patients across a Practice

Managing Due Orders for All Patients across a Practice

Managing Overdue Orders for All Patients across a Practice

Managing Orders for All Patients across a Practice

Open a Patient's Chart

Pre-defined Orders Summary Filters