# Customizing the Problems List

You can control which problems appear on the problems list by defining specific criteria. For example, you can specify that only inactive problems associated with a specific clinic appear on the problems list.

To control which problems appear on the problems list, follow these steps:

1. From the Problems tab, select any of the options listed in the View options field (Active, Inactive, Both active and inactive, or Removed).

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select View | Active Problems , View | Inactive Problems , View | Both Active/Inactive Problems , or View | Removed Problems .

The appropriate problems will appear on the problems list.

If you would like to filter the problems list further, continue with step 2.

2. Select View | Filters... .

The Problem List View Filters dialog appears.

3. Select the criteria for the problems that you want to display on the problems list by doing some or all of the following:

a) Select either Outpatient or Inpatient from the Primary View option group.

b) Select a status from the Status drop-down list.

c) Move the appropriate source services or source clinics to the Selected Service(s) or Selected Clinic(s) field by clicking on the > button.

d) Choose a provider from the Selected Provider drop-down list.

4. Select OK .

The problems that meet the criteria you specified on the Problem List View Filters dialog will appear on the Problems tab.

Related Topics

Problems List

Adding a Problem

Annotating a Problem

Changing a Problem

Making a Problem Inactive

Removing a Problem

Verifying a Problem