Overview

This guide provides an overview on creating a simple message referring to a patient within the Medical-Objects Explorer (Meridian). This is not the same as email which is not stored within the Explorer.

Creating the Message 

1. Click on the Create Simple Message icon.
    
   
   
   
2. The following box will appear. 
    
   
   
   
3. Choose the Patient the message is about by clicking  to get the Lookup Patient dialog box.
    
   
   
   
4. Use the Magnifying Glass icon to select who you are sending the message to.
    
5. Choose the report title (Consultation Note would be easiest)
    
6. Type your message, and click OK to send.