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Copy Forward SOAP Note Data from Previous Encounters

You can copy previous Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan (SOAP) notes, and then send the notes to NextGen® Enterprise EHR.

  1. Open NextGen® Mobile.
  2. Open the Patient Chart view.
  3. Select Today's Visit.
  4. Select Dictate.
    The SOAP Note view opens.
  5. Select a SOAP section to enter clinical documentation.
  6. Select Copy Forward.
    The previously entered data for that SOAP section appears with the encounter dates.
    Recorded soap notes of previous encounters

  7. To copy a note to the today's visit SOAP note text box, select the note.
    Current encounter soap note text box

  8. Optional: Edit the copied notes in the SOAP note text box using the mobile keyboard, and then select Done on the keyboard.
  9. Preview and send the narrated notes to NextGen® Enterprise EHR.