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Select Performing Entity

Before you begin

Ensure that you have configured the performing entities in File Maintenance. For more information, see Configure Performing Entity for Preferences and Configure Performing Entity for Location Preferences.
You can select performing entities for laboratory and diagnostic order items.
  1. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR and select a patient from Patient Lookup window.
  2. Open CPOE.
  3. Open the COMMON ORDERS, SEARCH RESULTS, or FAVORITES list.
  4. From the Performing Entity list, select the performing entities under Laboratory Performing Entity and Diagnostic Performing Entity.

    The order items that the selected performing entities support, appear.