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Emergency Access Patient Search Operation

The Emergency Access Patient Search Operations subgroup in the System Administrator application enables users to be able to use the Emergency Access Patient Search in Patient Lookup in the NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Parent topic: Subgroups of the Operations Permissions Group

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Medications Operations Security Rights

The following security rights control aspects of Medications and ePrescribing. Security Right Used in Description Allow Access to Manage ePA NextGen® Enterprise EHR Enables users to manage electronic prior authorization (ePA) messages that come from the Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM), including answering questions sent by the PBM. For more information about ePA, go to NextGen Healthcare Success Community and download the latest Medications Module User Guide for NextGen® Enterprise EHR. Allow Pharmacy Download NextGen® Enterprise EHR Enables users to download pharmacies in NextGen® Enterprise. This security right does not control user ability to download pharmacies in File Maintenance. eRx NextGen® Enterprise EHR Enables users to approve and deny refills. This security right works in combination with the Medication permission (under MODULES > Medical Records). If the eRx permission and the Medication permission > Add access right are both enabled, approvals and denials can be applied.

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Administration Operations

Subgroup Used in Description Advanced Audit Setup NextGen® Enterprise PM & NextGen® Enterprise EHR Enables users to access Advanced Audit Setup from the NextGen® Enterprise and NextGen® Enterprise PM applications. Association Maintenance NextGen® Enterprise PM & NextGen® Enterprise EHR Enables users to create and modify associations in the System Administrator application. Change Password NextGen® Enterprise PM Enables users to change their passwords. Copy User Preferences NextGen® Enterprise PM Enables users to copy user preferences, work flow module preferences and PAQ custom rules from one user to another user or user group profile. Edit NextGen® Enterprise EHR Component Profiles NextGen® Enterprise EHR Enables users to edit the Graphical Exam Tool (GET) profile. If access rights are set to Yes, the Settings option on the GET tool is enabled; if access rights are set to No, the option is disabled. External Application Setup NextGen® Enterprise EHR Enables administrators to grant use

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Control Whether Users Can Open External Applications

To enable users to open external applications from NextGen® Enterprise EHR or NextGen® Enterprise PM, you must ensure that the Allow API Access security right is enabled for the desired user groups. This right includes all methods of opening external applications, whether from the Patient Information Card (PIC) or the Launch External Application template trigger. Note: The Allow API Access security right is set to Yes by default. In System Administrator, open the enterprise and practice, and select a user group. Select the Rights tab. Select OPERATIONS > Allow API Access. Allow API Access right in System Administrator Under Access Rights, select Yes or No. Parent topic: Opening External Applications

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Prerequisites for Opening External Applications

To open external applications in NextGen® Enterprise EHR and NextGen® Enterprise PM, you must meet the following prerequisites. NextGen® API Suite Manager must be installed. For details, refer to the following: Pre-API Installation Client Readiness Checklist NextGen Enterprise API (see API Suite Manager Installation Process Steps) NextGen®API Suite Manager Installation Guide forNextGen®Enterprise in NextGen Healthcare Success Community API Post-Install Client Readiness Checklist Depending on the application you are opening, the system may need to have network connectivity to the server of a third-party application vendor. The API connectivity requirements would have already been met during NextGen® API Suite Manager installation. You can contact the third-party application vendor to inquire about any additional network connectivity requirements for functions beyond the scope of API integration. Parent topic: Opening External Applications

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Opening External Applications

NextGen Healthcare has a number of vendors that have integrated their applications with the NextGen® Enterprise platform. The vendor applications use NextGen® Enterprise API solutions to interact with your electronic health records data. Many of these applications are listed on NextGen API Marketplace, which includes application information and links to the respective vendor websites. Some of these vendor applications are designed to be easily opened from NextGen® Enterprise EHR or NextGen® Enterprise PM. These external applications run code from other vendors. In NextGen® Enterprise EHR, you can use the following features to open external applications: The External Applications button on the patient information card. The Launch External Application trigger. A trigger is a template component that associates an action with a given User Interface (UI) control, such as a button. You can use the Template Editor to add this trigger to custom templates. In NextGen® Enterprise PM, you can use

Allowing API Access for Users

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