What is a Broadcast list?
A Broadcast list is a custom group of patients you can send Broadcast messages to.
Example: Create a list of patients in a certain age range, then send them a reminder to get this year's flu shot.
How do I create a Broadcast list?
In the left-hand menu, click Broadcast.
Click Lists in the top right corner.
Click Create a List.
Choose who to include. See "What can I filter a list by?" below.
Click Save.
Your list appears on the left side of the screen, under Active or Inactive, depending on how you set it up.
What can I filter a list by?
Option | What it does |
Age | Include patients in an age range, in years or months. Age is calculated from the date of birth (DOB) in each patient's record. |
Sex | Include patients based on their sex. |
Add Additional | Search for specific patients by name and add them to the list one at a time. |
Filter | Search for a patient to check whether they're on the list. |
Note: The Age filter only works for patients with a date of birth in their record.
How do I check if a patient is on a list?
Use Filter. Enter the patient's information to see if they match your list.
How do I remove a patient from a list?
Use Filter to find the patient on the list.
Select the patient.
Click Remove.
Click Save.
How do I send a Broadcast to my list?
When you send a Broadcast, choose your list from the Send To dropdown.
