The Favorite Specialist module is used in conjunction with the Referral Management module to save you time when specifying specialists to whom you commonly refer your patients. Use of Favorite Specialists is a two-step process:
First,
enter the specialist. Go to Custom>Favorite Specialist, and
use the 
to select
the specialty. Then, click Add
Specialist, type the name (<last name>, <first
name>), and click Search
to display matching entries (partial names can be used). Click
the name to add the specialist. If the specialist is not found,
click Cancel (ALT+C) and
type complete
information for the specialist and click Ok
(ALT+O).
Note: Be sure to properly select the specialty before adding a name. The LMR does not check whether the correct specialty is specified when you select a valid provider.
Then,
to select this specialist when adding a referral in Referral Management,
use the at the Source field
to select Favorites and the
at the Specialty field to select the specialty. The
at the Name field allows you a shortcut to select previously added
favorites.
Note: To delete any entry from your Favorite Specialist list, click the check box to the left of the name and click Remove.