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Set up Pracsoft, manage configuration, user records, back ups and other maintenance.
Practice Configuration for Pracsoft-only Users
Configuring Pracsoft for HI Service

Administration
Set up Pracsoft, manage configuration, user records, back ups and other maintenance.
- Adding your Licence Details
  After installing Pracsoft , or if you renew your Service-Level Agreement (SLA) with MedicalDirector, you will be required to enter your licence details.
- Practice Configuration for Pracsoft-only Users
  - Configuring Pracsoft for HI Service
    - Practice Details
      Record your practice's details.
    - IHI Exception Report
      The IHI Exception Report allows you to examine which patients in your Pracsoft database share the same IHI Number.
    - Medicare's Health Identifier Service
  - Import HI Signing and Encryption Certificates
  - Record HPI-O Number
  - Record HPI-I Number
  - Validate Patient IHI Number
  - Practice Configuration Checklist
- Practitioner and User Records
  Thre are two types of user in Pracsoft: User and Practitioner.
- Password Management
- Settings
- Linking Pracsoft with Clinical
  Link MedicalDirector Pracsoft with Clinical to enable patient demographic updates and immunisation data to be transferred between them.
- MedicalDirector Automatic Updates
- Maintenance Utilities
- Pracsoft System Requirements
  This information applies to Pracsoft 4.3.
- Backup and Restore
- PKI NASH and Location Certificates Expiring 2022
- Service Improvement Program

Configuring Pracsoft for HI Service


The Practice	Each registered practice must apply for an HPI-O (Healthcare Provider Identifier- Organisation) number, which must be entered in the associated field on the Practice tab of Pracsoft's Practice Details. If you also use MedicalDirector Clinical, Medicare Australia can issue you with a Signing Certificate and Encryption Certificate, which must be imported via the Clinical Options > PKI tab.
Practitioner	Each registered practitioner must apply for an HPI-I (Healthcare Provider Identifier- Individual) number, which must be entered in the associated field within the Practitioner's details.
Patients	Each registered patient is provided with an IHI (Individual Healthcare Identifier) number, which is entered automatically in the associated field on the Patient Details tab of the patient's demographic information.