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Add Patients

When you add patients using NextGen® Mobile, the patient information is sent to NextGen Mobile Cloud Portal for review. You must add the patient details manually to NextGen® Enterprise EHR.

  1. Open NextGen® Mobile
    The Hub view opens.
  2. Select Charges.
    The Charges view opens.
    Charges View

  3. Select New Patient.
    The patient details view opens.
    New Patient Details View

  4. Enter the patient details.
  5. Select Add.
    The New Patient Charge view opens with the current date in Date of Encounter.
    New Patient Charge view

  6. To change the date of encounter, select the displayed date.
    The calendar opens.
  7. Select the date and then select .
  8. To select a location for the patient, select Select Location.
    The Locations view opens.
  9. Select a location from the list.
    You can filter the list of locations by entering the location name in Filter Locations.
    The New Patient Charge view opens with the selected location.
  10. To automatically add the patient to the stays list, turn on Add Patient to Stays List.
    Prior to adding a patient to the stays list, NextGen® Mobile validates that the patient does not already exist in the list. The validation is performed only against the currently selected departments. If the patient exists in the list, you will receive a message indicating that the new patient is not added to the list.

    Patients added to the stays list appear in alphabetic order on the top of the list in the Device Added department.

  11. Select Create.
    The New Charge view opens.
    New Charge view

  12. Follow the steps to add charges to patients.
  • Add Locations You can add locations for your patients using NextGen® Mobile.