Family History

NextGen® Ophthalmic Suite Help 2022.2

Document a New Family History

You can add the family history of a patient from the Family category in the Family panel on the Histories template. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Open the Histories template and then expand the Family panel. In the Family panel, select Add. The Family Health History template opens. Note: NextGen® Enterprise EHR fills Specialty field with the current specialty. The available conditions for the specialty appear alongside a check box on the Family Health History template. To indicate that the patient does not have any family history, select the No family history of check box. In the Relationship field, select a description from the Family relation list. In the Family member name field, enter the name of the selected family member, and do one of the following: If the family member does not have any condition that can be reported, select the Alive and well option. Select the conditions reported for the family member. If the family member has died due to the selected condition, select the De

NextGen® Ophthalmic Suite Help 2022.2

Patient History

You can document the patient's past ocular history, blood sugar control, and other ophthalmic history on the Histories - OPH template. For more information about documenting a patient's history, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community and download the latest Getting Started User Guide for NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine. Patient history types include the following: Past ocular history – includes ocular procedures for the patient Medical/Surgical/ Interim Family history- significant family history Social history- includes tobacco, alcohol, and caffeine use; general social history information, lifestyle, and occupational information Confidential History link- located in the Social History panel; Includes alcohol and drug information, psychiatric care information, abuse and /or incarceration, sexual practices, and sexually transmitted infections Glucose Monitoring – used to follow a patient’s history of blood sugar control and includes HbA1C and Glucose testing values by the patient o

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Use a Condition Group to Enter Family History

You can select a family health history from a group of health conditions. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Open the Histories template. In the Family panel, and select Add.The Family Health History template opens. Select a grouped condition with a plus (+) sign next to the condition. The Details icon appears next to the condition. Select and select a secondary diagnosis from the resulting list. The Family History Expanded Conditions template opens. On the Family History Expanded Conditions template, do the following: In Onset age, enter the family member's age at the time of diagnosis. If the family member died from the selected condition, select the Cause of death check box. To document any additional information, select the Comments link and enter the details. To return to the Family Health History template, select Save to Grid & Close. You can use Edit or Remove to manage the family history of the patient. Save and close the Family Health History template. Parent topic: Patient's Famil

NextGen® Ophthalmic Suite Help 2022.2

Individual and Grouped Conditions and Procedures

Conditions of interest to a specialty appear on the Medical panel of the Past Medical History template and on the Family Health History template. Both templates enable you to document the patient's medical conditions and their family members medical history. Individual Conditions- Conditions listed without a plus sign [+] to the left of the item represent a single general disease or disorder. Grouped Conditions- Conditions listed with a plus sign [+] are types or groups that represent a category of diseases or disorders, with more than one associated disease or disorder as items to select from. On the Surgical panel of the Past Medical History template, surgery types or groups are similarly organized and identified with a [+], and items listed without a [+] are single surgical procedures. Note: Conditions or surgical procedures with an asterisk (*), indicate that the condition or procedure does not have a SNOMED code. The Configure Medical Surgical and Family History system template is

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8

Use a Condition Group to Enter Family History

You can select a family health history from a group of health conditions. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Do one of the following to open the Family Health History template and document the family history: On the Histories template, expand the Family panel, and select Add. In the History Summary panel on the Intake template, select Family, and select Add. Select a grouped condition with a plus (+) sign next to the condition. The Details icon appears next to the condition. Select and select a secondary diagnosis from the resulting list. The Family History Expanded Conditions template opens. On the Family History Expanded Conditions template, do the following: In Onset age, enter the family member's age at the time of diagnosis. If the family member died from the selected condition, select the Cause of death check box. To document any additional information, select the Comments link. Enter the details on the Family History Comments template, save, and close the template. To return to the F

NextGen® Adaptive Content Engine Help Enterprise 8

Add Family History

You can add the family history of a patient from the Family category in the History Summary panel or in the Family panel on the Histories template. To indicate that no relevant history is available, select No relevant family history. If there is no known family history for an adopted patient, select Adopted - no family history known, and skip documenting the Family category details. Open NextGen® Enterprise EHR. To open the Family Health History template, do one of the following: On the Histories template, expand the Family panel, and select Add. In the History Summary panel on the Intake template, select Family, and select Add. Family Health History On the Family Health History template, NextGen® Enterprise EHR automatically fills the Specialty field with the current specialty. If there is no family history to document, select the No family history check box. Select the Relationship field, and select a description from the Family relation list. In Family member name, enter the name of

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