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  1. From the Workspace Bar, click Patients... to open the Patients desktop.
  2. Select the required patient .Click the Transactions button Image Removed on the Patient Tool Bar or press the [F3] key on the keyboard.

    The Patient Transactions window opens:

    Image Removedthen click on the $ / £ Symbol to open the Tranactions screen. You will be able to access this screen from other screens like the Appointment Book.
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    The main body of this window displays all transactions for the selected patient, in date order.

    A scroll bar will automatically appear on the right if there are too many transactions to view at one time.

  3. Options to display the following columns (as displayed in the example above) are set from Configure > Patient File:
    • One single column instead of the debit and credit columns
    • A single Amount column
    • Running Balance for the patient


  4. The right area of this window displays the following columns:

    Fee:

    The total amount that is invoiced to all parties, e.g. patient portion + payor portion.

    Debit:

    An amount that will increase the patient’s balance, e.g. an invoice.

    Credit:

    An amount that will decrease the patient’s balance, e.g. a receipt.

    Balance:

    (Configuration Option) Running balance of the patient’s account

    Open Amt:

    Displays unallocated amounts, e.g. invoices yet to be paid, or payments made in advance of treatment. The total of this column should equal the patient’s balance.


  5. The window also has the following fields and functions:

Key:

Image Removed Image AddedEach transaction has an icon (picture) identifying the type of transaction. The key button can be clicked to view a list and description of the Icons.

Show Non Account Items:

Image RemovedImage Added The ability to show/hide non-account items (items that do not affect the patient balance) is available by clicking this check box. When this box is ticked items such as Statements Printed will be included in the view.

Show Resubmissions:

Image RemovedImage Added Check (tick) to enable you to view any treatment that has been resubmitted to the chart tab for correction. This is normally hidden from view as each time a course is resubmitted, the original treatment invoice(s) are reversed. When unticked just the last invoice(s) is displayed.

Show Deleted Items:

Show Deleted Items checkboxImage RemovedImage Added Check (tick) to include deleted transactions amongst those items displayed.



Details:


Image RemovedImage Added If an invoice is selected (highlighted) this button can be clicked on to display the treatment charged within the invoice. Double clicking on the required invoice will also display this information.

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Image RemovedImage Added Click this Tool button to view information about the allocations for the selected transaction. The allocations show how money (receipts) has been divided between the invoices.
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Print:


Image RemovedImage Added Clicking onto the Print symbol will enable you to reprint any; estimates, receipts, invoices etc which are located within the Patients Transaction screen.

Delete:


Image RemovedImage Added Click on this button to permanently delete the selected item. This option is available only with the appropriate security.

Aging Analysis Area


Shows the total of the patient’s outstanding amounts within each period.

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Current

An outstanding patient balance for less than 30 days.

30+ Days

An outstanding patient balance for more than 30 days but less than 60.

60+ Days

An outstanding patient balance for more than 60 days but less than 90.

90+ Days

An outstanding patient balance for 90 days or more.


Total Due:

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This is the patient’s current balance. Amounts greater than zero are displayed in red. Amounts less than zero (credit balances) are prefixed with the negative symbol (-) and displayed in black.

Payor Due:

This displays any unpaid amounts for this patient that have been charged directly to a payor; e.g. HIC.

Stop Credit Alert:

 This is a warning alert. When ticked, various areas of EXACT will show a "Skull & Cross Bones" symbol if the patient is considered a Credit Risk.

Don't include in Statement Run:

Image RemovedImage Added Tick this box to exclude the patient from receiving a statement when generating Statements for all patients using the statement run feature.

No Statement Aging Messages:

Image Removed Aging messages which can appear on statements when the account is overdue will not appear if you tick this box.

For example, you may wish to exclude a statement aging message for patients who are paying for treatment in monthly instalments by direct debit.

Close

Image Removed Click this button to close the Transaction window. It is not possible to move to another window without closing this window first.

Statement:

Image RemovedImage Added Click this button to print an individual statement for a patient.

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Click this button to place a claim for the selected item with GMHBA.

Payment:

Image RemovedImage Added Click this button to process a payment for the patient.

Refund:

Image RemovedImage Added Click this button to run the refund wizard to set up refunds.

Adjust:

Image RemovedImage Added Click this button to adjust the patient’s account, i.e. a credit note, debit note or refund.

Transfer:

Image RemovedImage Added Click this button to transfer the monetary value of the selected transaction to a payor or another patient.

Write Off:

Image RemovedImage Added Click this button to write off part or all of the patient’s balance.

Allocate:

Image RemovedImage Added This button is used to allocate transactions manually.

When using this button to manually allocate transactions, be careful to enter the correct figures.

Opening Balance:

Image RemovedImage Added Allows you to create an initial account balance for the patient, when transferring from a paper or legacy computer system.

FP17

Image AddedEngland/Wales Only - This will show any linked FP17 Data linked to the NHS Invoice.

Resubmit:

Image RemovedImage Added Highlight any invoice and the entire Treatment Plan can be resubmitted. Any necessary amendments can then be made within the chart tab, and then TC’d again.

Invoices can be resubmitted as many times as required without implications.

MED 2 button

The "Med 2" button allows you to print the "Med 2 Report" for a user-specified date range.

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