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Turn on Patient Mode for Entering Information in Templates

Before you begin

Before you turn on patient mode, NextGen Healthcare recommends that you save all open templates and other currently open work in NextGen® Enterprise EHR.
  1. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR.
  2. Select View > Patient Mode.
    A message appears, prompting you to choose an initial template.
  3. Select OK.
  4. In the Select Template window, select the template, and then select OK.
    A message appears, stating that patient mode is password protected and providing instructions on how to turn it off.
  5. Select OK.
    Only the selected template is displayed. Patients can gain access to any other templates or or documents that are opened from the selected template.
  6. To return to the regular mode and exit patient mode, select the Esc key on your keyboard.
  7. In the confirmation message that appears, select Yes.
  8. In the second confirmation message that appears, select Yes.
    The NextGen® Enterprise EHR Logon window opens.
Turn on Patient Mode for Entering Information in Templates