Electronic Files Center - Received Tab

This tab displays all the Electronic Files (eFiles) that have been received by the practice and are pending review, regardless of who the Reviewer or current User is.

Select from the following to learn more:

Secondary toolbar

This toolbar displays when either the Thumbnail View or Grid View is selected. For information about each button and the tasks it performs, click here.

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Navigation tree

Use this tree to quickly filter the displayed patient eFiles by Category.

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Thumbnail View

This tab displays thumbnail images and names of the eFiles associated with the selected Patient or Encounter.

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Grid View

This tab displays the eFiles for the selected Patient or Encounter in standard MaximEyes SQL grid format.

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Delete eFile in Grid View

  1. Click the Delete icon in the row of the eFile you wish to edit. The Edit eFile popup displays.

  2. A warning displays. Click the Yes button to confirm the deletion.

    • The Patient eFile List updates to no longer display the deleted eFile.
    • The eFile no longer displays in the Electronic Files tab (Grid View or Thumbnail View).
  3. Click the No button to cancel the deletion.

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Secondary toolbar buttons

When an eFile is selected in Thumbnail View, all six toolbar buttons display.

When an eFile is selected in Grid View, the View or Edit Selected eFile and the Delete Selected eFile buttons do not display.

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Import eFiles 

  1. Click to display the Open dialog box.
  2. Browse to the desired file.
  3. Select the file and click the Open button. The Import eFile window displays.



  1. The eFile image displays in the top section of the popup. Click the corresponding icons to:

       Zoom in

       Zoom out

       Reset eFile image to original magnification

       Display the eFile image as Full Screen

  2. Complete the fields in the Properties section.

    • The File Name auto-populates with the name of the selected file. Enter a difference name, if desired.
    • Select the Category and Source. To edit the Value List for Category or Source, click their respective Edit List links.
    • Select the Reviewer and whether the eFile has been reviewed.
    • Optionally, type a Description and/or Reviewer Notes.

      Note: Once reviewed, the Reviewer can add additional Reviewer Notes to this field.
  3. To close the Import eFile popup and save changes, click the Save & Close button.
  4. To close the popup without saving changes, click the Cancel button.

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Scan eFiles 

  1. Click to display the MaximEyes SQL - Scanlink popup.



  2. Select the source and paper size.
  3. Optionally, select to show the scanner settings and/or change the default mode from color to black and white or grayscale.
  4. Click the Start Scan button. When complete, the scanned eFile displays in Image Preview tab.
  5. To save the eFile image, click the OK button. To close the popup without saving the eFile image, click the Cancel button.

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View or Edit Selected eFile 

Note: This icon is inactive in Grid View.
  1. From the Thumbnail View tab, click the eFile you wish to edit or view.
  2. Click to display the Edit eFile popup.

  1. The eFile image displays in the top section of the popup. Click the corresponding icons to:

       Zoom in

       Zoom out

       Reset eFile image to original magnification

       Display the eFile image as Full Screen

  2. Edit the fields in the Properties section, including the eFile name.
  3. To edit the Value List for Category or Source, click their respective Edit List links.
  4. To close the Edit eFile popup and save changes, click the Save & Close button.
  5. To close the popup without saving changes, click the Cancel button.

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Delete Selected eFile 

Note: This icon is inactive in Grid View. To delete an eFile in Grid View, click the Delete icon in the row of the eFile you wish to delete.
  1. From the Thumbnail View tab, click the eFile you wish to delete.
  2. A warning displays. Click the Yes button to confirm the deletion.

    • The Patient eFile List updates to no longer display the deleted eFile.
    • The eFile no longer displays in the Electronic Files tab (Thumbnail View or Grid View).
  3. Click the No button to cancel the deletion.

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Filter eFiles 

  1. Click to display the eFiles Filter popup.



  2. In the Filter By tab, select the criteria by which you wish to filter the eFiles.

  3. Click the OK button to filter the list. The popup closes and those eFiles that match the selected criteria display.

    Note: Although those eFiles that do not match the criteria do not display, they have not been deleted from MaximEyes SQL.

  4. Click the Clear button to clear all selected criteria.
  5. Click the Cancel button to close the popup without filtering the eFiles.

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Clear Filter 

  1. Click to clear the selected criteria from the eFiles Filter popup.

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