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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 Patient Explorer 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 Patient Explorer Tab

Setup > Practice > Options

The Patient Explorer tab of Practice Options allows you to setup your default Patient Explorer settings.


Items of interest on this window
Display Patient ID in Patient Details Screen	Displays the patient's ID (their Bluechip record number) on the Patient Explorer window.
Never Use Email Address	Hides the email field from the Patient Explorer window.
Never Use Occupation	Hides the occupation field from the Patient Explorer window.
Patient Date of Birth Mandatory	Requires that you record the patient's date of birth before you can save the record of a new patient.