Add a Message to the Chart
  When sending a message to another NextGen® PxP Portal user, if you select Send & Chart, the message is automatically added to the patient's chart after it is sent. When charting a message, the default encounter type is only applied if you do not select a specific encounter or encounter type. For more information about setting up the default encounter type, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community and download the latest Configuration Guide for NextGen® PxP Portal. 
  
   
  
 
You can add messages to the chart in one of the following ways:
From the  | Do this  | 
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Workflow module  | Select a message and select To Chart.  | 
Inbox of a message category  | 
        
        Right-click a message, select Add to Encounter, and then select one of the following encounter types: 
          
 The message is added to the patient's chart. A check mark appears next to the message in the Communications window.  | 
Patient Portal Message window (when composing, replying to, or forwarding)  | 
        
        Select the arrow on Send & Chart, and then select a charting option: 
         
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