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Administration
Set up Bluechip and manage practitioner and other records.
Settings
Configure practice, fee, list, template, printer, security and user settings.
Practice Settings
Set up Your Practice
Set up whether to use Medicare Australia Online, billing and fee options, and default Patient and Practice Explorer settings in the Practice Options window.
Options General Tab

Administration
Set up Bluechip and manage practitioner and other records.
- Settings
  Configure practice, fee, list, template, printer, security and user settings.
  - Fee Settings
    Set fees for each practitioner.
  - List Settings
  - Practice Settings
    - Appointment Groups
      A Practice might choose to create a number of Appointment Groups in order to quickly and easily differentiate between types of specialists, for example.
    - Batch Types
      A Batch Type governs the method of batching that will be used.
    - Classes
    - EFTPOS
      Process electronic payments automatically or manually.
    - Links
    - Medicare Setup Window
    - Messages
    - Month Close-Off Window
    - Set up Your Practice
      Set up whether to use Medicare Australia Online, billing and fee options, and default Patient and Practice Explorer settings in the Practice Options window.
    - Recall Types
  - Setting-up Templates
  - Printer Settings
  - Security Settings
  - User Settings
- BC Secure
  Use BC Secure to set advanced permissions for each user and practitioner.
- Practitioner Records
- Managing User and Tenant Records
- Managing Other Records
- Searches
- Backup / Restore
- Bluechip System Requirements
  This information applies to Bluechip 4.2.

Options General Tab

Setup > Practice > Options


Items of interest on this window
Use Medicare Australia Online	Allows you to select to use Medicare Online as the preferred method of submitting vouchers to Medicare. When the check box is selected the Medicare Online details are displayed in the Patient Details window.
Select State	Allows you to set your Practice settings to display suburbs from specific states by default.
Auto Capitalisation	Enable this check box to automatically capitalise the first letter of each Title, Given Name, Surname and Address entered in Bluechip.