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Version 4.3
Current (V4.3) V4.2
  1. Home
  2. Communications

    Send SMS messages or letters and add documents.

  3. SMS

    Send SMS messages from Bluechip.

  4. Configuring SMS Reminders

  • Communications

    Send SMS messages or letters and add documents.

    • Documents

    • Letters

      Write letters on behalf of a patient.

    • Transferring Documents and Letters to Clinical

    • SMS

      Send SMS messages from Bluechip.

      • SMS Recommendations

      • Registering for SMS Reminders

      • Alpha Tags in Bluechip

      • Practitioner SMS Setup

      • Patient Setup for SMS Reminders

        You can use SMS Reminders for all patients, unless you specify otherwise.

      • Configuring SMS Reminders

        • Standard Messages for SMS Reminders

          You can create standard messages (templates) for each of the Practitioners in your Bluechip database, as well as a default practice-wide standard message.

        • Message Schedule Tab

        • Status Tab

          Determine the number of SMS credits you have remaining with your SMS provider.

        • Reply Behaviour

        • Recall Messages for SMS Reminders

          You can create recall messages (templates) for each of the Practitioners in your Bluechip database, as well as a default 'Practice-wide' message.

      • Individual Reminders

        Send SMS Reminders to a single recipient.

      • Bulk Reminders

      • Changing Your SMS Password

      • Scheduling Messages (SMS Reminders)

      • SMS Audit Log

      • Merge Fields

      • Check Remaining SMS Credits

        View your remaining credits for SMS Messaging.

      • Check Your Auto-Renew Status

      • Troubleshooting (SMS Reminders)

    • Templates

Configuring SMS Reminders

You can access the SMS Reminders Setup window at any time via SMS > Setup SMS Reminders.

Only users with Change SMS Setup permission (in BC Secure), can view the SMS Setup window.



For information on the available tabs:

  • Registration Details Tab
  • Standard Message Tab
  • Message Schedule Tab
  • Status Tab
  • Reply Behaviour Tab
  • Standard Messages for SMS Reminders
    You can create standard messages (templates) for each of the Practitioners in your Bluechip database, as well as a default practice-wide standard message.
  • Message Schedule Tab
  • Status Tab
    Determine the number of SMS credits you have remaining with your SMS provider.
  • Reply Behaviour
  • Recall Messages for SMS Reminders
    You can create recall messages (templates) for each of the Practitioners in your Bluechip database, as well as a default 'Practice-wide' message.
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