Navigating Patient Groups

Patient Groups allows you to create, manipulate and manage groups of patients.

The Groups Applications can then be used to generate:

• Reminders
• Clinical data
• Letters
• Recalls

A patient group can also be used within Searches and Reports and Consultation Manager:

When Patient Groups opens the following options are available:

• View Patients from multiple Group(s) - Firstly, double click on each group to select.
• View Highlighted Group - Displays the patient list for the current group.
• Patient Select - Manually select patients to create a group.
  See Creating a New Group and Create a Work Group for details.
• Make Work Group - Make a group into a Work Group, then use a secondary group to merge, combine, include or exclude patients.
  See Create a Work Group for details.
• Select an audit line - Select a group from the Clinical Audit browser.
  See Selecting a Clinical Audit Group for details.
• Sort Alphabetically by name - Sorts the list of groups alphabetically.
• Sort by Count - Sorts the list of groups by number of patients in the group.
• Sort by Date - Sorts the list of groups by date created/last modified.
• Set Filter - Refine the display of groups, for example, groups you have created.
  See Setting the Patient Groups Filters for details.
• Clear Filter - This is only active if a filter is set
• Generate Labels - See Label Printing for details.
• Generate Recalls - See Generating Recalls for details.
• Add History Entry - SeeGenerating History Entries for details.
• Close

Sorting

Select any of the column headers to change the sort order of the groups: