How to create an invoice

Note: invoices can be created from various areas in HealthTrack

  • Recommended method: Create invoice from the diary by right-clicking on a current booking and selecting Closed

    Alternative methods:

    • Accounts menu > Create Invoice option
    • Transaction listing > Create Invoice option
  • Benefits of creating invoice from booking:
    • Automatically includes booking, referral, and attending doctor information if entered
    • Booking types can auto-add items to the invoice

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  • Right-click on the booking in the diary and select Closed
  • The invoice window will pop up, pre-populated with booking information

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  • Top section includes basic patient demographic information
  • Booking details are displayed in the invoice
  • Use the drop-down to specify to whom the invoice is addressed
  • If billing a third party, use the 'change' button to select the company
  • If billing to a health fund, it auto-selects the health fund from the patient's demographics
  • Use the Details button for inpatient billing information
  • Use the 'assistance' button for assistance-related information

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  • Verify the following before adding items:
    • Invoice date (defaults to today)
    • Invoice location (defaults to logged-in location)
    • Inpatient and batch billing checkboxes
    • Service location (displays diary location of booking)
    • Attending MO (pre-populated from booking)
  • Five methods to enter item numbers:
    1. Type item number directly into the box
    2. Use frequently used item numbers list (double-click to add)
    3. Quick-bill items (if available, Add Pending Items button will be yellow)
    4. Auto-add items based on booking type
    5. Quick entry for multiple items (useful for long hospital stays)
  • Specify quantity for each item in the quantity field
  • Click the button with two dots for additional item information (e.g., self-deemed, times of service).
  • Complete additional information for each item

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  • Click Done after entering additional information
  • Click Add to include item in the invoice items section

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  • To edit an item, double-click it to bring it back to the edit section, make changes, and click Add again
  • To delete an item, double-click it to bring it back to the edit section and do not add it back
  • Add a memo by typing in the box or using a drop-down for predetermined text
  • Two options to issue the invoice:
    1. Issue - for invoices not paid on the day
    2. Save and Pay - for immediate payment, and HealthTrack automatically allocates payment to invoice
  • Option to print the invoice:
      • If print now is checked, a print preview will be displayed for printing or emailing
  • After capturing payment, print the invoice and receipt together for the patient

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