Account Settings: General

Calendar Settings | Appointment Settings | MIPS Decision Support Intervention | Clinical Notes | Patient Vitals | Communications

To open the General tab, select Account > Account Settings > General tab.

Calendar Settings

Setting	Description
Display flag icon on appointment	Show the flag icon on Calendar appointments when a patient has a flag in their chart or appointment. Go to Patients > Patient Flags to create and edit patient flags. See the image in the next row. What do the lock and flag icons on my appointments mean?
Display lock icon on appointment	Show the lock icon on the Calendar appointment when the clinical note is locked. What do the lock and flag icons on my appointments mean?
Use new dashboard homescreen	Set the Dashboard or the Calendar as your default landing page. If you set the Dashboard as the default landing page in Account Settings, it's also set in Dashboard Settings.
Show user satisfaction survey	Opt in to receiving user satisfaction surveys.
Default Office	Set the default office in the Calendar. The default office determines which office location is listed in the provider’s contact information on documents such as referrals and C-CDA files.
Duration of Exam Duration of Follow-up Examroom Calendar Increments	Set the default duration for exams, follow-ups, and calendar time increments when scheduling appointments for the provider. Setting a Default Appointment Time
Date range on Appointment Template	Set a start and end date for the appointment templates on your calendar. How do I add a date range to my appointment templates?
Appointment Templates in more views	Allow appointment templates to appear in all calendar views except monthly. Enabling Appointment Templates in All Calendar Views
Allow Exam Room Overlaps	Allow multiple appointments to be scheduled at the same time in the same exam room, even if they overlap. How do I schedule multiple appointments in the same exam room at one time?
Global Overlap Checking	Prevent overlapping appointments to be scheduled at the same time in the same exam room. Enabling or Disabling Overlapping Appointments
Appointment Default Color	Set a default appointment color for this provider's appointments How can I change the default appointment color?
Phonetic Name	Set the pronunciation of your name for reminders. How do I change the pronunciation of my name in appointment reminders?
Hide cancelled appointments Hide rescheduled appointments	Hide canceled and rescheduled appointments from the Calendar. Hiding Canceled and Rescheduled Appointments from the Schedule
Duplicate appointment warning	Show a warning message when multiple appointments are scheduled for the same patient on the same day. Duplicate Appointment Warning

Appointment Settings

Setting	Description
Access to online scheduling	Allow patients to schedule online through OnPatient or the scheduling widget. Enabling Online Scheduling in Your Office
Patient's Statement Balance	Show the patient's statement balance as a flag in the appointment window and generate a statement if needed.
Patient's Current Balance	Show the patient's current balance as a flag in the appointment window.
Claim's Billing Information	Show the billing information for claims on the Billing tab of the appointment window.
Patient's Insurance	Show flags in the appointment window for the patient's insurance.
Patient's Flag	Show patient flags in the appointment window.  Patient Flags
Appointment Count	Allows you to view the number of past appointments the patient has had as a flag in the appointment window.
Matched DSI Rules	Turn this setting on to view flags based on Decision Support Intervention rules.  CDS Rule Flags in the Appointment Window
Allow inactive deceased patient appointments	Allow creating new appointments for patients who have the Inactive-Deceased chart status.
Auto Appointment Reminders	The patient's most recent reminders are automatically selected when scheduling appointments.
Limit Patient Flags to Appointment	Show only flags associated with the current appointment in the appointment window. How do I add a patient flag to an appointment?
Autorun Eligibility	You can enter the number of days before the appointment to auto-run an eligibility check. If left blank, eligibility check won't be run. Save Time with Auto Eligibility Checks
Gender & Identity	Hide the dropdown menus for gender and identity in the patient chart, the DrChrono OnPatient app, and the DrChrono Check-In app. Adding Gender Identity and/or Sexual Orientation to a Patient's Chart Adding Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation to the Check-In App

MIPS Decision Support Intervention

Use the Severity Level of Interventions setting to specify which severity levels appear for drug-to-drug and drug-to-allergy interactions.

Clinical Notes

Setting	Description
Include Lab Orders and Results	Show lab orders and results in the Plan section of the clinical note.
Render H&P Physical Exam Text Before Vitals	The physical exam narrative text appears before the vitals tables in the history & physical (H&P) clinical note. Clinical Notes: Using the "Render H&P Physical Exam Text Before Vitals" Setting
Reduce Header and Footer Font Size	Reduce the clinical note's header and footer font size. Reducing the Header and Footer Size on a Clinical Note
Move Non-SOAP FreeDraws to End	Move the images used in FreeDraw fields to the end of the note. Detailed Clinical Note Formatting
Default to CDC Growth Charts	Default to the CDC's growth charts in the account.
Hide Medications & Allergies by Default	Hide a patient's medications and allergies from the clinical note. How do I hide medications and allergies from the clinical note?
Hide CPT & ICD on Clinical Notes by Default	Hide CPT codes and ICD-10 diagnosis codes from the clinical note. Excluding Diagnosis and Billing codes from Clinical Notes
Allow Chief Complaint to be Persistent	The patient's chief complaint (the reason for visit in the appointment window) automatically populates the Chief Complaint field in the clinical note and the Reason field in the appointment window. This information is pulled from the most recent visit.
Preview Previous Note	A preview of the contents of the previous note shows when you hover over the form in the selection screen.

Patient Vitals

Use the Patient Vitals settings to choose default units—metric or customary—for weight, height, head circumference, and temperature when entering vital signs.

Communications

Setting	Description
Use Organization Name On Reminders and Onpatient Invites	Show the organization name on reminders or OnPatient invites. Enter your practice/organization name in the Organization Name box. To turn this setting on, create a support case to create a administrative role. When this setting is turned on, the Organization Name box appears and the Recorded Provider Name is replaced by Recorded Organization Name.
Recorded Provider Name	You can record your name, which is played during the voice reminder when announcing you as the provider. For example: “You have an appointment with [recorded name] on Wednesday.”
Use official name on fax cover sheets	Show the practice name from the Medical Billing tab on the fax cover sheet instead of the provider's name.
Include notice of confidentiality on faxes and patient emails	Add a notice of confidentiality to faxes and patient emails. Enter the notice of confidentiality in the Notice to include box. How do I add a confidentiality notice to the bottom of all outgoing faxes and emails?
Enable sending non-free referral faxes	Turned on: Only the Fax Referral option is available when sending a referral. Turned off: You can send a fax to the recipient with instructions on how to download the referral by selecting Fax > Send Referral (free).
Include Patient Problems in referrals by default	Turned on: Allows you to include patient problems in referrals by default. Turned off: When sending a referral, the Problems checkbox is cleared.
Practice Chat Notification	Allow practice chat notifications when receiving messages.
Remove "Powered by DrChrono" from Footer of Clinical Notes and Patient Statements	Remove "Powered by DrChrono" from clinical notes and patient statements.
Allow patients to confirm or cancel appointments from appointment reminder emails	Allow patients to select a link to confirm or cancel appointments from appointment reminder emails.
Direct Messaging	Select Set up your Direct Address to set up Direct Messaging.  Setting Up Direct Messaging