Reminder Types

The Reminder Types preference is used to record a list of reminder types in the system. These are found when right clicking a correspondence letter from the patient overview screen and clicking Mark/View Reminders. The choice of values are selected using an autocomplete or dropdown list.

Location

The table of Reminder Types will display the code, name, and status for the reminder type.

Configuration

When adding or editing a reminder type, users are presented with the below form to complete. Always press Save in the bottom right-hand corner of the browser after adding or editing a reminder type.

Code (Required, Unique)

A unique code for the reminder type. This can be the same as the name but must be unique throughout the entire system.

Name (Required)

A name for the reminder type. It is advisable to keep this unique.

Active

A checkbox to activate/deactivate an entry. If the preference is not active, it will not be selectable in any drop-down lists.

Use as Default

A checkbox to indicate if the reminder type should be the default type when adding a new reminder.