Build a Message

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Create a Recipients List

While creating your message in the Build a Message section of the Patient Messaging page, you can select various types of recipients. Select the type of recipient. Note: If you select All Patients, the message is sent to all the patients registered with the practice. Depending on the recipient type, the page displays fields for you to enter additional details. Enter the required details and select Next. Enter Details for Individual Patient Recipients To create a Practice Portal message for an individual recipient, you must enter the patient name, email, and ID. Enter Specific Criteria for Recipients You can direct a Practice Portal message to all recipients who match criteria such as gender, age, and race. Enter Details for Batch Recipients To create a Practice Portal message for a batch recipients, you must browse to a file with a list of the recipients. Parent topic: Build a Message See also Build a Message Create a Message Base Log on to Practice Portal Complete Building the Message

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Complete Building the Message

While creating your message in the Build a Message section of the Patient Messaging page, you can add attachments, set a recurrence schedule, and review and edit your message before sending it to the recipients. If you want to add attachments to your message, browse and upload them. If you do not need to add any attachments, then select Skip and Continue. The Specify Static Parameters section appears. Enter the practice and patient information, then select Next. The Specify Message Frequency section appears. The Specify Message Frequency section prompts you to specify the recurrence type, start date, and start time Select the recurrence type, start date, and end date, and then select Next. The Message Details section appears. You can review and edit your message. Select Send. Parent topic: Build a Message See also Log on to Practice Portal Build a Message Create a Recipients List

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Create a Message Base

While creating your message in Patient Messaging, you can form a basic structure of the message by selecting the delivery mode, practice location, message type, template, and subject of the message. Log on to Practice Portal. Select Patient Messaging. The Patient Messaging page opens displaying the Search Patient Messages section. The Patient Messaging page displays a Build a Message link in the left pane In the left pane, select Build a Message. The Build a Message section appears. The Build a Message section prompts you to enter the delivery mode, location, message type, template, and subject. Select a method for delivering the message. CAUTION: If you select Secure Comm or Email, you must ensure that your message does not include any personal health information. Practice Portal may send Secure Comm or Email messages to the patient by email, and not directly to the patient's NextGen® PxP Portal account. To ensure that personal health information is not exposed, you can use Secure Com

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Create a Message Template

If you chose New Template in the Build a Message section, then the following fields appear for defining the template: Fields for defining a template Enter a template name. Select whether the template is reusable or non-reusable. Select the preferred practice location. Enter the template message in the template body fields. The first field is for the HTML body, and the second is for the text body. You can use the text formatting options in the template's toolbar. To insert placeholders for information, do the following: Place the cursor in one of the entry fields at a position where you want the placeholder to be inserted. Select an item from the list on the left. Select the double arrow to the left of the upper or lower text entry field. The selected item is added to the field, enclosed in ~ characters to show that it is a placeholder. The salutation of the message can be Dear ~PatientFirstName~ ~PatientLastName~,. Select Save Template. Parent topic: Build a Message See also Create a M

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Search for Patient Messages

You can search for all patient messages that your practice has created during a specific period. You can also view the message history and edit and complete messages. Log on to the Practice Portal. Select Patient Messaging. The Patient Messaging page opens displaying the Search Patient Messages section. The Search Patient Messages section enables you to filter messages by status, message name, creator, creation date, message type, or template To limit the scope of your search, enter values for one or more of the items in Search Patient Messages. Select Filter messages. The messages matching your search criteria appear. Optional: To view the details of a message, select the message's row. The message details appear. You can stop sending the message or delete the message. The Message Details section displays details such as the subject, delivery mode, message type, and recipients. This section also enables you to edit parameters for the message, stop sending the message, or delete the me

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Managing Patient Messaging

Patient Messaging enables you to create, modify, and send messages to patients using message templates. You can design message templates for various purposes, such as communicating laboratory results and pre-op instructions. Search for Patient Messages You can search for all patient messages, view the message history, and edit and complete messages. Build a Message You can create and send messages to various types of recipients.

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