Communication Profiles

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Update a Communication Profile

You can change any of the communication profile settings. You should not use an existing profile name and profile description. On the Profiles window, select the profile. The properties for the selected profile appear in the Properties section. You can view the properties in a categorized or alphabetical list. If necessary, enter a new profile name in place of the current one in the Name box. Enter a new profile description in place of the current one in the Description box. This name also replaces the existing name in the Profiles section. Select Save. Select Close if you have completed all actions on the Profiles window. Parent topic: Communication Profiles

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Add a Communication Profile

On the Profiles window, select Add Profile. A message appears saying A copy of a default profile will be created. New Profile Select OK. In the Profiles section, Profile is added to the top of the list. The Properties section displays the default values for a new profile. View the properties in a categorized or alphabetical list. In the Name box, enter the name for the new profile in place of Profile. This name also replaces the name in the Properties section. Note: Do not use an existing profile name. In the Description box, enter a description of the new profile in place of Profile. The description also replaces the default name in the Profiles section. Note: Do not use an existing profile description. Select Save. Select Close if you have completed all actions on the Profiles window. Parent topic: Communication Profiles

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Communication Panels

The communication panel enables you to add, view, update, and remove panels. The communication panel properties are defined for using Communication in NextGen® Enterprise EHR. This section provides instructions for: View a Communication Panel Add a Communication Panel Update a Communication Panel Remove a Communication Panel View a Communication Panel Add a Communication Panel Restore a Default Profile Update a Communication Panel Remove a Communication Panel Parent topic: Communication Component Overview

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Communication Panel Items

The communication panel item enables you to add, view, update, and remove panel items. The communication panel items properties are defined for using Communication in NextGen® Enterprise EHR. This section provides instructions for: View a Communication Panel Item Add a Communication Panel Item Update a Communication Panel Item Remove a Communication Panel Item View a Communication Panel Item Add a Communication Panel Item Update a Communication Panel Item Remove a Communication Panel Item Parent topic: Communication Component Overview

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Communication Component Overview

The communication component enables you to add or modify panels of default call types, and create profiles. The panel and panel items can be added or removed for the respective profiles. The Restore Defaults button enables you to restore the default profile settings for panels and panel items. Manage Communication Settings Communication Profiles Communication Panels Communication Panel Items

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Encounters in NextGen® Enterprise EHR

An encounter is an interaction with a patient on a specific date at a specific time. An encounter can be a visit, a phone call, a virtual visit, a referral, a test result, or an interaction. A patient can have more than one encounter per day. Patient encounters are displayed on the Encounter History tab. You can expand or collapse the Encounter History tab using the button above the Quick Buttons panel. Each row in the Encounter History tab represents one encounter. Encounters are identified by date and time, provider, and location. The Encounter History tab displays basic information of an encounter like the rendering provider, location, appointment type/reason for visit, templates and documents related to the appointment. The Encounter History tab displays the list of encounters created for the selected patient and includes the following components: New Encounter Creates an encounter. Open Template Displays available templates. Filter By Displays the list of encounters for specified

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Update a Communication Profile

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Encounters in NextGen® Enterprise EHR

Update a Communication Profile

Add a Communication Profile

Communication Panels

Communication Panel Items

Communication Component Overview

Encounters in NextGen® Enterprise EHR