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Add a New Assessment on the Common Assessments Template

  1. On the Assessment/Plan - OPH template, click the Common Assessment link.
    The Common assessment template opens displaying common assessments for Ophthalmology.

    The template displays common assessments for Retina for a provider configured as a Retina specialist on the Eye Configuration practice template. For more information, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community and download the latest Setup Guide for NextGen® Ophthalmic Suite.

    common assessment window

  2. To change to a different ophthalmic specialty, click the Common assessments field and select one of the following:
    • OPH Retina Assessment RET - Retina Ophthalmology
    • OPH Assessment EYE - General Ophthalmology
  3. Click an assessment listed with a code to add it to the Today’s Assessments grid.
    Assessments listed without a code are assessment categories. Clicking an assessment category opens a list of assessments. Select an assessment from the list and then click OK.
  4. After selecting assessments, click Save & Close.