Revolutionise your desktop with our fast & innovative Appointments application
Appointments provides an easy to use reception workspace. The application is specifically designed to utilise quick and simple tools that enable you and your team to manage your practice diary efficiently.
Make, change and cancel patient appointments across organisations, all from one intelligent screen.
Benefits of Appointments
- A clear, simple and intuitive user interface makes Appointments super-fast to set up and easy to use
- Intelligent filters mean you can find the perfect appointment, first time, every time
- Allocate dedicated slots through GP Connect to allow NHS111 bookings to be made directly in your routine appointment list
- Import patient lists from other sources and/ or the linking of appointments.
Shared Appointments
Manage appointments across multi-speciality teams and shared care settings.
Our Appointments app allows you to share your appointment book beyond the practice boundary. Using Shared Appointments set up you can view, book and cancel patient appointments for a Shared Care service.
Benefits of Shared Appointments
- Supports shared care working across practices with centralised appointments (Vision and EMIS)
- Allows patients who contact Shared Care Centres directly to have access to available appointments in your practice
- Helps multiple practices manage shared resources such as reception or nursing staff
- Allows you to offer extended access to patients such as out of hours appointments across a locality
Take a look at the latest release of Appointments and Appointments Setup.
What's New in Appointments 3.4
- New and upgraded Clipboard functionality.
- You can now easily add DNA (Did Not Attend) Clinical Codes to Patient Records.
- Several improvements to Bulk Updating, including Online Availability and Incomplete Appointments.
- Increase appointment booking efficiency by selecting 'Show Today's Free Slots'
Read the release guide for more information and new features.
What's New in Appointments Setup 3.4
- Add and maintain a list of Override reasons.
- Create ad-hoc sessions for your appointment books
- Several improvements to editing active sessions, including new search functions for Slot Types and Weekly Sessions.
- Fixes for editing pre-existing sessions, including amends for slot durations.
Read the release guide for more information and new features.
Take a look at what our customers are saying
Improving Patient Access
in West Kent with Cegedim
Improving patient access to services has become a key primary care objective. Cegedim Healthcare Solutions for Federations has helped West Kent Health to improve the delivery of a number of shared services, from diabetes clinics to out of hours appointments.
Haydyn Williams, Senior Administrator, West Kent Health, says, “Using Vision Anywhere and Vision Shared Appointments West Kent Health is improving accessibility to the right services at the right time.”
Manage your Surgery Intuitively with Appointments
Even before the challenges created by COVID-19, GP practices were exploring a new era of fast, effective and intuitive appointment systems. For Leith Surgery, this involved the transition to Appointments; part of Cegedim’s solution for shared care and GP practices.
"The move to Appointments is reducing pressure on the front desk and helping to manage the peaks in demand at the beginning of the academic year created by the high proportion of students on the practice list."
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