Configuring Custom departure tasks

What does this configuration achieve?

When processing patient departures, the Receptionist will be prompted to complete customised tasks in the Departure List:

Patientretention-SideBar-context

For example, here the receptionist is prompted to discuss current special offers:

ApptWorkflow-ProcessCustomTask

To configure Custom Options in the Departure List:

  1. Access the Appointment Workflow Wizard, and in the Departure Details screen, select icon-CheckBox-checked Custom Options:

    CustomOptions-2

  2. Click Next >
  3. Depending on your configuration selections, you may need to configure other screens first, but you will come to the Custom Options screen, from which you need to select the Plus1 button:

    Configure-DepartureDetails-Custom2

  4. When the Add Custom Option screen displays, complete the fields to create your custom task for the Receptionist to process. For example:

    Configure-Add Custom Option

    Type a Description (up to 25 characters) and free text Notes, in a way that will be understandable when later displaying on the Departure List.

  5. Select Patients by Query Template. Select a template using the or buttons (the latter will allow you to create a new query, if required).
  6. Select OK.

    The new custom task displays in the Custom Options window, from where you can use the buttons to Edit selected, Add another task, or Delete the selected:

    Configure-DepartureDetails-CustomEdit Configure-DepartureDetails-Buttons

  7. Click Finish. This task will now appear in the Departure List.

More on this topic...

Selecting patients by means of Query Templates

Disabling the Departure Task List for a User

See also...

Configuring Appointment Workflow

Configuring Appointment Arrival Options

Accessing the Appointment Workflow Wizard

Configuring the Departure List

Configuring Planned Treatment Appointment

Configuring online booking of planned treatment

Improving system performance via Departure List options

Configuring Recall Appointments

Configuring Payment Processing

Configuring Contact Details

Next >>

Selecting patients by means of Query Templates