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Imaging Operation

The Imaging Operations subgroup in the System Administrator application enables users to access various areas related to NextGen® Document Management. For more information about NextGen® Document Management, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community and download the latest User Guide for NextGen Document Management.

SubgroupUsed inDescription
Access Secured Image BatchesNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to access document and image batches that have been secured to another user.
AnnotateNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to add free text (annotate) documents and images in NextGen® Document Management.
Batch PostingNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to post document and image batches in NextGen® Document Management.
Batch ScanningNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to scan a batch of documents or images in NextGen® Document Management.
Create Quick NoteNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to create quick notes and attach them to documents or pages.
Custom ChartNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to access the Custom Chart button and to view custom charts.
Delete BatchNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to delete batches of documents and images in NextGen® Document Management that have not been posted. The deletion is a "soft" delete - the batch still exists in the database.
Delete DocumentNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to delete documents in NextGen® Document Management.
Delete PageNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to delete a page from an image or document batch before it has been posted. This right also controls whether or not a user can move a page to another batch.
Delete Quick NoteNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to delete quick notes that are attached to images or documents.
Document Type SecurityNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to access the Admin > Security menu within NextGen® Document Management to define the security groups that have access to specific document types.
FilingNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to file a document or image batch scan in NextGen® Document Management.
Hard Delete PageNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to permanently remove pages from documents.
NextGen® Document Management Batch ProcessingNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to access the File > Processes > Auto Import and OCR Engine menu items for directory importing and OCR processing.
NextGen® Document Management Print AllNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to access the Print All Documents feature in the NextGen® Document ManagementViewer. Access includes the Print All button on the Viewer toolbar. The NextGen® Document Management application prints all the documents listed in the Search Results window for the patient.
OCR DocumentsNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to access the OCR Engine menu item under File menu > Processes in NextGen® Document Management so they can refile image or document batches that were previously filed.
Recall Doc Mgmt Image frm Patient PortalNextGen® Document ManagementRecall NextGen® Document Management images from a patient's NextGen® PxP Portal account.
RefileNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to refile previously filed batches in NextGen® Document Management.
Rename DocumentsNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to rename documents (for identification purposes) in NextGen® Document Management that were previously filed.
Scan and FileNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to use the Scan&File function of NextGen® Document Management to quickly scan a single document for one patient (one patient, one document type, one date).
SearchNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to search for documents and images in NextGen® Document Management.
Send Doc Mgmt Image to Patient PortalNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to send images from NextGen® Document ManagementViewer to a patient's NextGen® PxP Portal account.
Sign OffNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users (providers only) to sign off on images and documents from the NextGen® Document Management application. The date, time, and user's name are stamped on the signed-off items.
TasksNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to create a list of NextGen® Enterprise EHR tasks in NextGen® Document Management and send them to Workflow in NextGen® Enterprise EHR.
View Quick NoteNextGen® Document ManagementEnables users to view quick notes that are attached to images or documents.