Creating Daily Messages

When you open the message board each day, you create a new daily message or select a message you have previously set up.

To create a daily message:

  1. On the Message Board — Messages tab, type the message in the Today’s Message section. You can type up to 250 characters in this field.

  2. In the Color field, use the drop-down list to select the color in which you want the message to display.

  3. In the Presentation field, use the drop-down list to select the manner in which the messages will display (roll left, roll right, blink in, and so on).

  4. In the Animation field, use the drop-down list to select the animated image that will display before the message.

  5. Select from the following:

  6. In the Quick Message field, select a message you have previously set up. This message replaces any existing message in the Today’s Message section.

  7. In the Additional Options section, select from the following:

     Include Patient Birthdays — Displays the names of patients scheduled for an appointment today who have a birthday this month.

     Include Procedures — Displays the names of patients receiving particular procedures today, along with a procedure message. Example:

     Scheduled Office — Displays only those patients who have an appointment scheduled in the selected office.

  1. Click Load Board.

 

Related Topics

Using the Message Board

Opening the Message Board

Setting Up the Message Board

Excluding Patients from Displaying on the Message Board