Using the OrthoTrac Scheduling Module
Familiarize yourself with the following terms and concepts you encounter when using the scheduling module:
Cut and Paste SchedulingCut and Paste Scheduling
A time-saving feature that enables you to quickly transfer information from an existing or previous appointment to the appointment you are scheduling.
Doctor Cross-ReferenceDoctor Cross-Reference
A feature that enables you to schedule a patient with the same doctor throughout the patient’s entire course of treatment.
A scheduling feature that assigns a specific amount of time to a particular appointment type and enables you to schedule the doctor’s time to maximize the number of patients that can be seen during the day.
Drag-and-Drop SchedulingDrag-and-Drop Scheduling
A scheduling feature that enables you to drag a scheduled appointment with the mouse and drop it to a new schedule day.
A space on the scheduler where you can temporarily drag a scheduled appointment. You can then select a new day in the scheduler and drag the appointment from the clipboard to the new schedule day.
Using the OrthoTrac Scheduling Module
Scheduling Appointments from the Patient Chart
Scheduling Appointments from the Main Menu
Using Drag-and-Drop Scheduling