Managing Provider Information

The Provider tab appears only when one or more custom User Defined Patient Provider fields have been created in Practice Preferences. Up to 12 patient provider fields can be set up and then used to collect additional provider information for a person or patient.

Information on the Provider tab is stored at the practice level; therefore, each practice can enter and maintain different information for a person or patient.

The Provider tab is available as follows:

For more information, go to the NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the following guides:

• For setting up User Defined Patient Provider fields in Practice Preferences, refer to the File Maintenance Preferences Guide for NextGen® Enterprise.
• For setting up Providers for selection in a patient provider field, refer to the File Maintenance Master Files Guide for NextGen® Enterprise.