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* Glossary Roadmap Legend

The legend to read each glossary item is on an expandable tab.  With the click of a button, it is possible to open up the glossary roadmap legend

Glossary Roadmap Legend Button

   

Legend


There are different shortcuts that have different meanings in each of these legends, the glossary legend consists of items and actions.

Below is an explanation of each legend with an example in both the Web App as well as the Desktop App.

Items

These are all items in the glossary legend:

1. MOD - Module

Modules are only available in Desktop App although we speak of Modules in the Web App these Modules are accessed from a different point.

A Module is a section of the program to focuses only on one area of the functionality of the software program, for example, the Financial system has its own Module and the Stock system has its own Module.

Example: Desktop App Navigator indicates all the modules available on the Desktop App.



The Practice can use multiple Modules that are available on the system, depending on their License agreement with GoodX on the Desktop App.
The same or different Modules can be opened simultaneously.

Example: Web App Navigation Wheel indicates all the modules available on the Web App.



2. NW - Navigation Wheel

The Navigation Wheel is accessed via a button indicated on the Navigation bar.



The Navigation Wheel is a navigator which will give the option to navigate to all the modules available on the Web App and will automatically open.


Example: Web App Navigation Wheel indicates all the modules available on the Web App.

When working on the Web App,  the Practice or user can only navigate to one Module at a time and cannot open simultaneous modules at once.

3. MB - Menu bar

The Menu bar is used in the Desktop App.

A menu bar is an element that contains sub-menus. 
The menu bar's purpose is to supply a list of specific menus which provide access to different functions.


4. M - Menu

 Menus are available in the Desktop App.

A menu is a list of options presented to the user of the functions available in the system.


Example: Program is an example of one of the different menus available on the menu bar.
By clicking on any of these menus, a new sub-menu will open.

5. SM - Sub-Menu

Sub-menus are only available in the Desktop App.
 
A sub-menu is a menu that is contained within a menu.  

 

Example: In the Appointment menu there are other sub-menus such as New Patient, Emergency, Insurance examination: Walk-in etc.  
Should a second menu open up it will be named Sub-menu 2 (SM2).

6. NB - Navigation bar

The Navigation Bar is used in the Web App. 

A navigation bar is a bar located at the top of a page.
It is used to navigate users to other screens in the system.



7. TB - Toolbar

The Toolbar is only in the Desktop App and not available in the Web App.

The Toolbar is a bar that consists of different buttons and functions. 
On a Toolbar, there can be anything from buttons, drop-down menus, search fields, etc.


 8. AB - Action bar

Like in the Desktop App where there is a Toolbar, Web App has an Action bar, which will consist of a bar with more than one action that can be done on this particular bar and open up a new screen or do a certain function.

Example:


9. T - Tab(s) are available on the Desktop and Web App.

When clicked, the contents of the tab will open and display the window's screen/interface, which is a clickable area at the top of the window.


Example: Diary, Debtors, Reports, Tasks etc. are all examples of Tabs in the Web App on the navigation bar.


Example: General, Medical/Paramedic, Diary, Diary view and Miscellaneous are Tabs in the Desktop App, user preferences screen.

10. ST - Sub Tab

Sub Tabs is used in the Web App.

A sub-tab is a clickable area that is part of a larger screen/interface. When clicked, the contents of the sub-tab will open and display those functions.


Example: Registers and Sessions are both Sub-tabs. When you click on either one, a different screen will open up below them, each with its own information and functions.

11. S - Screen

A screen is a new "page" that opens up that will include its own functions.

In some cases, the screen that opens up will not have any functions but will only open for display purposes.

Web App:  
32.

Desktop App: 



12. SB = Sidebar

The sidebar is a bar that displays shortcuts (in the form of buttons), information, or navigation options to certain functions in the system.

The sidebar will open when you click on a patient's appointment, debtor file, or specific places.

Web App:


Desktop App: 


The sidebar can also be minimised by clicking on the arrow on the left side. 

13. P - Panel

Panels are used in the Web App.

A Panel is a clickable option that will expand or collapse when clicking on it.
A Panel group certain information together and only present it when clicking on it to expand.


Panels will have a "+" to indicate that you can expand it, and once expanded, the "+" turns into a "-" to indicate that you can collapse it.

14. SP - Sub Panel

Sub panels are only used in the Web App.

A Sub-Panel will expand additional functions or information when clicking on it. 


15. PU - Pop-up

A Pop-up is a small screen that will pop-up once a certain function is done. Some of these Pop-ups will indicate a warning, to warn the user that a certain action will now take place.  A Pop-up can also be just informative containing a message indicating that the action was done successfully. 

Web App:


Desktop App:


16. B - Button

A Button is an element that makes it possible for users to interact with the system when they click on it.

When the user clicks on a button in the system it will open a new window with that buttons function/information.

Web App:      

   

Example: The new debtor button will open a new screen where you can add a new debtor to the system.

Desktop App: 

  

Example: When clicking on the exit button the screen will close. 

17. RB - Radio Button

A Radio Button is a small circle which functions as a selector.  The Radio Button is used to select a certain option on a screen. 



18. DM - Drop menu
A drop menu opens when you click on a button (if the button has a drop-down arrow) or a tab (if the tab has a drop-down arrow). 

A menu will open with a list of different options to choose from. 

Web App:        

    

Example: When clicking on the Hospital Tab, a drop-down menu will open up.

Desktop App:  

  

Example: When clicking on the arrow of the Type of ID a drop-down will open up with a list of options that you can choose from.

19. F - Field

A field is an open space designed for entering data.

The system has free text fields that allow the user to type in information or values.
A field is a single item of data, for example, searching a Name or ID number in the system.
Some fields have validations for example e-mail addresses or cellphone number, that will advise if the data is in an incorrect format. 

Web App:        
  

Example: You can find fields that are mandatory, non-mandatory, and search fields.  The example on both the Web App and Desktop App shows fields that are mandatory as indicated by a red asterisk.

Desktop App:   

  

Example of a Search field: 

20. CB - Checkbox

A Checkbox is a little square that is clickable on a screen, which indicates that a certain selection can be made.  
Take Note: Where checkboxes are available more than one selection can be made simultaneously. 

Web App:


Desktop App:


Actions

These are all actions in the glossary legend:

16. > = Click

The > sign indicates that you have to click once on the function mentioned in the roadmap in order to proceed to the new function.

17. >> = Double click

The >> sign indicates that you have to quickly click twice on the function mentioned in the roadmap in order to proceed to the new function, screen or before any result will be shown.

18. * = Right click

The * (asterisk) sign indicates that you have to use the right-click function on the mouse in order to open up a new menu, list or screen.

19. <- = Enter

The <- (reverse arrow) indicates that you have to press the Enter key on the keyboard to go to the new function, open up a new screen or make a selection.

20. -> =Tab

The -> (forward arrow) indicates that you have to press the Tab key on the keyboard to move onto the next field or function. In some instances, the tab will open up a new screen as well.

21. - = Result

The - (dash/minus sign) indicates that this is the result at the end of the roadmap, this will indicate the desired end result.


A

Abdominal

The abdomen consists of the area below the diaphragm, to the rectum. The liver, uterus, kidneys and various other organs can be found under the abdominal muscle, which all play a vital role in daily life. 

Web App:

Shortcut: N/A

Roadmap: NW > MOD Diary - S Diary > Booking - SB Diary > B Clinical - S Clinical Case > DM Forms Library > General Examination - S General Examination > P Review of Systems - SP Abdominal

User Manual Link: Abdominal


Desktop App:

Shortcut: N/A

Roadmap: N/A

User Manual Link: N/A

About

The About page provides a system status overview, displaying software version details, localisation settings, network connectivity health, tariff information, and a graphical representation of system components and their connections, including warnings for potential issues. 

You will also be able to access user manuals, changelogs, and the additional services that you are subscribed to.


Web App:

Roadmap: NB > B About - S App Info 

User Manual Link: Navigating the About Page 


Absconded (Disposal)

The Absconded section refers to an instance where a patient in care in the Emergency Room or Hospital cannot be located within the treatment unit and that the patient's whereabouts are unknown. This is a Free text section for the Doctor to make notes about the incident.

Please refer to the EMR Glossary and Disposal Glossary for more information on the purpose of the EMR Form and Disposal section.

Web App:

Shortcut: N/A

Roadmap: T Diary > Correct Patient booking > SB > B Clinical > S Clinical Case > DM Forms Library > S EMR Form > P Disposal > SP Absconded.

User manual link: Absconded


Desktop App:

Shortcut: N/A

Roadmap; N/A

User manual link: N/A


Acceptance of Estimate Invoice

Accepting an Estimate will indicate that the patient has agreed to the costs of the procedures and/or treatment that has been quoted, once posted the estimate will be automatically changed to a regular active invoice. This will save the user time as they will not have to recreate an invoice from an Estimate.

Web App:

Shortcut default: N/A

Roadmap: S Diary > Patient Booking > SB > B Account Details > S Account Details > ST Estimate Invoices > B View Estimate > DM Save and Close > B Estimate Accepted


Desktop App:

Shortcut: N/A

Roadmap: Mod MedDebs > Admittance > Select Debtor > B Patients (F11) > B Clinical Information > (Ctrl+F12) > T Estiamtes > Select desired Estimate > B View Estiamte (procedure) > B Invoice Estimate (Ctrl+W) > CB Select Items > B Import Selected Items (F2) > B Post (F2)

User manual link: Invoice an Estimate



Account Details

The aim of navigating and understanding the Account Details screen in a Medical Practice is to obtain a thorough understanding of a Patient's Financial and Medical History. This involves reviewing billing and payment information, assessing Medical Aid Claim Statuses, and accessing relevant details like treatment history and appointments.


Web App:

Shortcut: N/A 

Roadmap 1: MOD Dairy - S Diary > Select Booking - SB Diary > B Account Details - S Account Details

Roadmap 2: MOD Debtors - S Debtor > Select Debtor - SB Debtor > B Account Details - S Account Details


Account Details Sidebar

The Account Details sidebar is an extended screen with shortcut buttons, where more functions and information is shown about the Debtor/Patient. The User can access several features, functions and screens from the sidebar.

Web App:

Shortcut: N/A

Roadmap 1: MOD Diary - S Dairy > Booking - SB Diary > B Account Details - S Account Details - SB Account Details

Roadmap 2: MOD Debtors - S Debtors > Debtor - SB Debtor > B Account Details - S Account Details - SB Account Details


Account Enquiries: Change Item Details

The account enquiry gives the user quick access to the debtors' account with all the transactions that have been created in the system. This will help respond to the debtor's inquiries about their account, for instance, all outstanding invoices or when was the last time they paid.

Change Item Details gives the user the option to remove and change certain details from the Edit transaction detail screen relating to the items that have been billed.

Web App:

Shortcut: N/A

Roadmap: N/A

User manual Link: N/A


Desktop App:

Shortcut: N/A

Roadmap: Med Debs > B Admittance > S Main Member Input > B Account > Select Invoice > Double click the line item > S Edit Transaction Detail > B Remove Diagnosis

User manual Link: Account Enquiries: Change Item Details

Account enquiry: Account query / Query: Account

Each debtor has an account with all the transactions that have been done on the debtor's account. The account enquiry is a quick access to the debtors account with all the transactions. This will assist in answering question from the debtor on their account. For example all the outstanding invoices or when last did they make a payment. 

Web App:

Shortcut default: N/A

Roadmap 1: T Diary > Booking made > B Account details - S Account details

Roadmap 2: T Debtors > Debtor > SB >  B Account details - S Account details

User manual link: Account Details


Desktop App:

Shortcut: F10 ( F10 button on the keyboard ) to be directed to Account query in the diary

Roadmap 1: Mod Diary > B Acc Enq (F10) > DD Account Enquiry > Choose Debtor - Account query

Roadmap 2: Mod Diary > RC Appointment options > Account enquiry (F10) > Notebook - Account query

Roadmap 3: Mod Med debs > M Queries > SM Account > S Choose Debtor - S Account query

User manual link: Account Enquiries


Account Enquiry: Choose a debtor

When an account needs to be reviewed and a person has an account number, the account inquiry: choose a debtor that can be used. The account number will be put in and the debtor's full account with all the transactions that were done on the account will be displayed. 

Web App:

Shortcut default:

Roadmaps 1: T Diary > Booking > SB > B Account details - T Account details

Roadmaps 2: T Debtors > Debtor > SB> B Account details > T Account details

User manual link: Account Details


Desktop App:

Shortcut: N/A

Roadmaps:  Mod Diary > B Acc Enq (F10) > DD Account Enquiry > Choose Debtor > Choose debtor

User manual link: Account Enquiries version 7.8 / 8.0

Please also refer to: Account Enquiry: Account query

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