The Launch Template action saves and closes the current template and then launches another template for either the current encounter or another specified encounter. You can keep the original template open when the new template is launched. This trigger can be used on Sidebar templates in addition to other template types.
- Follow the applicable steps in General Trigger Setup.
- Select the Launch Template action.
The
Launch Template window opens.
- To select the template, field, or variable you want to use to launch the template, select Fields, Templates, or Variables, and then select the applicable item from the list that appears.
- To use the original NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine, select the Ignore Alias check box.
- To launch the template from an encounter other than the current encounter, select the Encounter ID from the list.
Note: If the target encounter is not in the practice you are logged on to, the template cannot be saved to that encounter (consistent with Enterprise Chart).
- If you want to leave the current template open after a new template is launch, select the Keep the parent template open check box.
- To close the window, select OK.
- If necessary, set up a specific condition for the Launch Template action to be triggered.
- Select OK and save your template.
