When a patient is finished with their appointment, set the appointment complete to change the appointment color and complete the attached procedures.

In the Appointments Module, select the appointment. In the toolbar, click Complete

Alternatively:

• Right-click on the appointment. Select Set Complete.
• In the Chart Module Progress Notes, right-click the appointment. Click Set Complete.
• In the Edit Appointment window, change the status to Complete, then click OK.

Several Preferences affect behavior when setting an appointment complete.

• Allow setting future appointments complete
• Allow setting appointments without procedures complete
• Allow setting procedures complete
• Procedures Prompt for Auto Note
• Allow future dated transactions

When an appointment is set complete, the following changes occur:

• The appointment status changes to complete.
• The status of each attached Procedure is changed from treatment planned (TP) to complete (C).
• The provider for each procedure is assigned automatically based on the Appointment settings.
• Default Procedure Notes are copied into each procedure.
• The procedure date is set to today's date.
• For advanced users:
  • Sets the SiteNum for each procedure to be the same as patient.SiteNum.
  • Sets appointment InsPlan1 and InsPlan2 according to the current coverage.
  • Syncs recall.