D7 Exams Report
The D7 Exams report is a great way to view the results of your New Patient Exams!
Open the Report:
- Go to Matrix > D7 Patient Care Tracking.
- First, set your filters on the top right corner of the report. Note: if you wish to see "All" of each category, click off of "All" and then back to "All" to refresh.
- Doctor
- Tx Coordinator
- Location
- Next, on the top left, open the filter dropdown menu. Select Exams...
- In the calendar window that displays, select your Beginning Date and End Date. Typically, offices like to see exam results for a specific month.
- Click Use Selected Date Range.
- All patients who completed an appointment that counts as a new patient exam in the date range you selected will display. To see which appointments qualify, go to Tops Ortho > Practice Setup > Calendar > Appointment Types.
Organize Your Data:
Click and drag the columns to arrange them to your liking. Most treatment coordinators like to see the following:
- Patient
- Financial Status: Note trends in payment types, such as Care Credit, Medicaid, or Self-Pay.
- Dental Classification
- Tx Status: Note who has started treatment, who needs followup to schedule, and who went into observation. Highlight these groups and the D7 will auto-calculate the totals in the blue Selection Averages bar at the bottom of the report.
- Tx Start Date
- Next Expected Appointment: Note which appointment type to schedule when calling your Will Call/Pending patients.
- Tx Disposition
- Tx Phase
- Tx Method: Note which treatment types are starting; highlight these groups and the D7 will auto-calculate the totals in the blue Selection Averages bar at the bottom of the report.
- Age: Click this heading to group by age; note which age groups are starting treatment and which are not.
Follow Up With No-Show Patients:
- Click the Tx Status heading to group all Initial Contact patients together.
- Double-click each patient to open their charts.
- Call the patients to inquire about rescheduling their New Patient Exams.
Follow Up With Pending Patients:
- Click the Tx Status heading to group all Will Call/Pending patients together.
- Double-click each patient to open their charts.
- Call the patients to schedule their start appointments.
Calculate Your Conversion Rate:
- Click the Tx Status heading to group all like statuses together.
- Highlight all Will Call/Pending patients and write down the total that displays in the blue Selection Average bar.
- Highlight all Active Treatment patients and write down the total that displays in the blue Selection Average bar.
- Add these two numbers to calculate the total patients that were ready for treatment after their New Patient Exams.
- Divide the Will Call/Pending number by the total number of patients ready for treatment to calculate your conversion rate.