Appointment Book
The staff may:
Schedule appointments by clicking on a calendar
Schedule appointments by interval (e.g. in ten days)
Locate "next available appointment"
Schedule one over-book per appointment "slot"
"Register" a "did not show" or "cancellation"
Review and update referral numbers at the time the appointment is made without leaving the appointment book window
Block appointment slots for recurring events and vacations
Go directly to medical record from the appointment
In addition, the appointment book:
Provides address and phone numbers automatically for existing patients (manually entered for new patients)
Indicates number of "cancellations" and "did not shows" for existing patients
Automatically updates the patient's record to indicate the next scheduled visit
Provides a separate "book" for each physician
Allows the practice to set the office hours and interval between appointments
Indicates all national and most religious holidays