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Manage Your Responses

If you are responding to a message that is sent to a distribution list you belong to, you can reply only after you take ownership of the message.
  1. On the NextGen® Enterprise PM main toolbar, select the Mailbox button.
  2. From the list in the upper-right corner of the window, select Patient Portal.
    A list of patient portal folders appears in the left pane. A list of messages appears in the right pane.
  3. Do one the following actions:
    • To reply to the sender, select Reply. The To field fills in with the name of the person from whom you received the message. If the patient sent you the message, the patient's name appears.
    • To reply to the patient, on Reply, select the arrow next to Reply, and then select To Patient. The patient's name fills in the To field.
    • To reply to everyone, select the arrow next to Reply, and then select To All.
  4. Either enter your message or add a standard response.
  5. Optional: Perform one or more of the following actions:
    • Add any attachments.
    • Configure message properties.

  6. Select Send & Chart.
Manage Your Responses