How to create an appointment (from the Patients page).

An appointment can be created from the Patients page, or from within a consultation.

Before proceeding with the instructions in this OMP page it is crucial to familiarize yourself with the various sections of the page (i.e. toolbar, blue ribbon, table and form). If you are not yet acquainted with this information, please click here.

Instructions :

1. Find and select a patient. Click here to find out how to do this.
2. Once focused on a particular patient, click the More toolbar button. This moves the toolbar to expose a different set of toolbar buttons.
3. Click the Appointment toolbar button to open the Appointment page.

Use the patient name input (first input) to type the name of the patient for the appointment. Use the doctor selector input (second input) to select a doctor for the appointment. Use the date and time input (last input) to set the starting time for the appointment. Click the Save toolbar button. To see the list of scheduled appointments, navigate to the homepage and do one of the following :

• Click on the Calendar toolbar button.
• Alternatively, you can use the compact table at the bottom of the homepage to browse through upcoming appointments. The appointments on the homepage are arranged in chronological order, with the next one to start at the top.