How-to
ADMIN - Configure Apppointment Statuses
Create or edit apppointment statuses.
Last reviewed August 17, 2026
1. Access Appointment Status Settings
- Navigate to the Admin Console.
- Go to Application > Calendar (or search “Calendar” in the search bar).
- Select the Appointment Status section from the configuration menu.
2. Create or Edit an Appointment Status
For each appointment status, configure the following fields:
- Add a Name: Enter the appointment status (e.g., “Checked-in”). Required field.
- Assign a Color: Use the Color picker to choose how this appointment appears on the calendar view.
- Enable the Status: Ensure the Enabled box is checked so the visit type is active and available for scheduling.
- Add a description: Enter additional information about the appointment status
- Define a transition type: Set the transition type, e.g. Checked in, Check out, or None.
- Map to FHIR status: Map the appointment status to the standard set of FHIR categories.
- Auto-create encounter: An encounter will be created when an appointment is transitioned to this appointment status.
3. Appointment Status Display
- The appointment status order in Admin Console sets the schedule display when scheduling and appointment.
- In the Visit Types table, use the Order column to manually adjust the sort order.