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Appointment Management
After you have set up your Appointment Book, schedule appointments and send reminders.
Managing Appointment Books
A default Appointment Book is provided with Pracsoft.
Activate or Inactivate an Appointment Book
Activate or inactivate an Appointment Book.

Appointment Management
After you have set up your Appointment Book, schedule appointments and send reminders.
- Scheduling Appointments
  Use Pracsoft to book future appointments and record services provided without an appointment, for example, fit-in appointments for walk-in patients.
- Searching Appointments
  Search for recorded appointments.
- Recalls in Pracsoft
  Patient recalls can be associated to appointments.
- Email Appointment Reminders
  Send emails to patients to remind them about appointments.
- Display SMS Message Status in the Appointment Book
  Display the status of SMS messages to patients and their replies in the Appointment Book.
- Printing Appointments
  Print patient appointments.
- Managing Appointment Books
  A default Appointment Book is provided with Pracsoft.
  - Adding Practitioners to the Appointment Book
    The Appointments module has its own built-in list of practitioners, which is separate to the list of Practitioners within your Pracsoft database.
  - Appointment Details
    View the details of an appointment.
  - Appointment Permissions
    Configure appointment permissions for each user.
  - Appointment Sessions Types
    Use appointment session types to build session plans showing times when appointments can be scheduled for each practitioner.
  - Appointment Status
    Coloured text shows the status of a patient's appointment in the Appointment Book.
  - Appointment Types
    Appointment types define some of the details for patient appointments at your practice.
  - Add Appointment Books
    Create a new Appointment Book.
  - Activate or Inactivate an Appointment Book
    Activate or inactivate an Appointment Book.
  - Apply Updated Options to Appointments
    After changing Appointment Book options, apply those changes to existing appointments.
- Appointment Book Reference

Activate or Inactivate an Appointment Book

Activate or inactivate an Appointment Book.

About this task

Appointment Books can't be deleted but they can be inactivated.

Procedure

Open the Appointment module. Either:
- Click Appointment Book.
- Select Waiting Room > Appointment Book.
From within the Appointment Book, select Setup > Manage Appointment Books.
In the Manage Appointment Books window:
- To make an Appointment Book inactive, select it and click Deactivate.
- To re-activate an Appointment Book, select it and click Activate.
Click Yes > Close.

Results

The Appointment Book is activated or inactivated.