Automated Appointment Reminders with NextGen and 1-800 Notify (Excel XLS)

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This article describes how you can easily make automated appointment reminder calls from NextGen using 1-800 Notify.

NOTE: If these steps don't seem to work for your version of NextGen, please check out our other articles related to NextGen:

https://1800notify.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&query=nextgen&commit=Search 

1.) Login to NextGen.

2.) From the menu, select

Reports > Scheduled Case Reports >

M) Phone Call List.

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3.) Click the check box next to your own department name or names of departments you want to include in the 1-800 Notify patient appointment reminder calls (In this screen shot it is REHAB) 

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4.) Select the DATE RANGE for the report.  Make sure to select just a single day so you only call people with a single day’s worth of appointments.

Then, click the Query button to see the report on the screen.

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5.) Click the Excel button at the bottom of the screen to export the report to Excel.

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6.) Then you will be prompted to select fields.  Leave all fields checked and click Continue.

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7.) In the Save As window, leave the PATH shown below alone – this will be OK. But you should click just before the .XLS at the end of the file name and add a date for the schedule you are exporting using dashes (e.g. 11-28-12.xls) TIP: DON’T USE “/” as the file name will not save.

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You're done with the export, now login to your secure account on 1-800 Notify to upload and schedule your calls using this file you just exported.  Here are the steps to get that done:

https://1800notify.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360054528271 

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