Open the Therapy Goal Template

NextGen® Therapy Suite Help 30.3.13.0

Open the Therapy Goal Template

To add or update any goals you must open the Therapy Goal template. Expand the Plan panel. Under the Goals grid, select Edit. The NTS Therapy Goals template opens. The Goals grid displays all goals entered for the patient. The Goal Progression/History grid shows the history of updates made to a goal selected from the Goals grid. Parent topic: Goals Parent topic: Goals

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Update a Goal

You can change the content of any goal, including expired goals. For example, you can extend the length of the goal or change the goal or function. Open the NTS Therapy Goals template. Select a goal from the Goals grid.The goal details appear in the fields above the Goals grid and the Update button becomes available. Goal selected in the NTS Therapy Goals template Change the necessary goal details.If you change the Weeks, enter the updated total number of weeks. For example, if the original number of weeks to achieve the goal was 4, but now you want to add another 2 weeks, then you would enter 6. To save the changes, select Update. Note: If you select Add, you will create a separate goal with the details instead of updating the goal. Parent topic: Goals Parent topic: Goals

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Sort Goals

Goals appear in the grid in the same order that they are added, but you can change the order. Open the NTS Therapy Goals template. Select a goal from the Goals grid. Select the up and down arrows to move the goal to the preferred position. Parent topic: Goals Parent topic: Goals

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Restore an Archived Goal

If you accidentally archive a goal, you can only restore it from the same encounter that it was archived in. You cannot restore an archived goal in future encounters. If you decide to continue the activities related to an archived goal, you must recreate the goal. On the encounter that the goal was archived in, open the NTS Therapy Goals template. To see archived goals in the Goals grid, set the grid filter to Archived. The archived goals appear in the grid. Select the archived goal. Clear the Archive checkbox. Select a status, and then select Update. The goal appears in the Goals grid as an active goal with the updated status. Parent topic: Goals Parent topic: Goals

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View Archived Goals

Open the NTS Therapy Goals template. Set the grid filter to Archived. The archived goals appear in the Goals grid. Parent topic: Goals Parent topic: Goals

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Archive Goals

Before you begin To archive goals, you must select Enabled for the Archive Goals setting on the NTS Practice Settings practice template. For more information, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community, and download the latest Configuration Guide for NextGen® Therapy Suite. You can archive an active goal, for example, if the goal is no longer applicable to the patient's case. Note: Once a goal is archived, you cannot edit it unless you restore it. On the NTS Therapy Goals template, select a goal in the Goals grid. The goal details appear in the corresponding fields. Select the Archive Goal checkbox. On the template, a message appears that notifies you that to archive a goal, you must update the status. Archive Goal checkbox selected on NTS Therapy Goal template Select a status, and then select Update. The goal no longer appears in the Goals grid when the filter is set to Active. To see the archived goal, set the grid filter to Archived or All. In the Status column for all archived goal

Open the Therapy Goal Template

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Open the Therapy Goal Template

Update a Goal

Sort Goals

Restore an Archived Goal

View Archived Goals

Archive Goals

Open the Therapy Goal Template

Open the Therapy Goal Template

Update a Goal

Sort Goals

Restore an Archived Goal

View Archived Goals

Archive Goals