- How can Tags improve your workflow?
- Plan how you want your Tags to be handled in the workflow of your billing.
- If you use Custom Claim Statuses, which ones can be replaced with Tags?
- Determine what names you will give the Tags.
- Decide the color you want for each Tag.
- Which specific Tags do you want to be on a Worklist?
- Who will work each specific Tag?
For more ideas, see TAGS Show & Tell.
Create a Tag Library
- From Libraries on the left Sidebar menu, choose Tags.
- Select Add New Tag.
- Label: Enter a short name for this Tag.
- Active: When checked, the Tag will be available
- Enter a Description for the Tag. This will display when a user hovers over a tag in the system.
- Background Color and Text Color: Choose a color for the background and a color for the text. If the background is dark, choose white for the text.
- Add Reason When: Select which instances a reason will need to be entered on the Tag. The selected fields will be mandatory when performing that action.
- Attaching
- Resolving
- Deleting
Attach a Worklist to the Tag
If a Worklist is attached to a Tag, a Worklist Task will be created when the Tag is assigned to an Encounter. When the Tag is resolved on the Encounter, the Task will be completed in the Worklist.
- Select an existing Worklist or add a Worklist.
- A Worklist can be added by using the Loopup icon on the Worklist field and by selecting the Add button.
- Priority: Select from the Priority dropdown menu (Optional).
- Status: Select a Task Status from the Status dropdown menu (Optional).
- Assignee: Assign the Tasks to a User, if applicable.
- Closed Status: Select the Closed Status you want to use when the Task is completed.
- Limit the number of Tasks that will be created.
- Any number of Tasks over the set number will be moved to a Task queue.
- Tasks in the Queue will be removed from the Queue when the Task list number drops below the selected number.
- Task Priority: Select the order that you want the Tasks displayed.
- Oldest DOS: Oldest DOS to Newest DOS
- Largest Balance: Largest Balance to Smallest Balance
- Oldest DOS, Largest Balance: Ordered by Oldest DOS first and then by the largest balance.
Attach a Charge Management Rule
- Select the Attach New link.
- Choose an existing Charge Management Rule or create a new Rule.
Other Options in the Charge Management Rule Panel
- Open the Charge Management Rule by selecting the ID link.
- Changes can be made to the Rule.
- Hover over the View link to display limited criteria of the Charge Management Rule.
- Use the Trash Icon to delete the Charge Management Rule from this Tag.
Select the Tag Attribute
- Use as Incomplete Reason: If chosen, the Tag will be available during the Incomplete Charge validation on the Post/Modify Charge screen.
- The options below will not be available if this is checked.
- Hold Statement: Holds Statement for the Encounter if selected.
- Hold Guarantor: This checkbox becomes available when Hold Statement is selected and will hold all Encounters for a Guarantor.
- Hold Claim: Holds the Claim for an Encounter.
- The Claim will not be transmitted until the Tag is resolved.
- Select Save [F2].
Tag Attribute Visibility
In the Tag Library, the attributes of the Tag are visible without opening each Tag.
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