Billing Services – Journaling Praxis
Journaling shows you a cross-patient list of all recorded billing services for a selected time period. At a glance you can see which services were performed when, for which patient, and with what billing status.
Where do I find Journaling?
Journaling → Billing Services
Prerequisites
- You have the Billing Services: Journaling permission in your user profile.
Filters
The following filters are available at the top of the page:
Time period:
- Date range freely selectable, with presets (e.g. current month, last month)
- Default on opening: current month
Account:
- Only visible with an active cooperation feature
- Filters by practice/account (when you manage multiple practices)
Status:
- Open — services not yet billed
- Billed — services already included in a fee note
- Ignored — services marked as non-billable
Provider:
- Filters by the user who recorded the service
Name:
- Text search by service name
Client:
- Only visible with the multi-client module enabled
Data table
Columns are configurable (see Column configuration). The following columns are available:
Service group:
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Patient | Patient name — clickable, opens the patient record |
| Name | Name of the service performed |
| Position Number | Internal number of the service position |
| SSN | Patient's social security number |
| Diagnosis | Stored diagnosis |
| Description | Description text |
| Service Number | Number from the service master data |
Finance group:
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Gross | Gross amount incl. VAT |
| Net | Net amount |
| VAT | Tax rate |
| Quantity | Amount of the service |
| Status | Open / Billed / Ignored |
Other group:
| Column | Description |
|---|---|
| Client | Client assignment (only with multi-client module) |
| Provider | User who recorded the service |
| Date | Service date |
| Created at | Timestamp of creation |
| Created by | User who created the service |
| Account | Practice/account (only with cooperations) |
Row actions
Depending on status and permissions, the following actions are available in the action menu of a row:
- Edit — opens the service for editing (only for status Open or Ignored)
- Activate billing — resets status to Open (only for status Ignored)
- Do not bill — sets status to Ignored (only for status Open)
- Delete — removes the service (only for status Open or Ignored, permission required)
Note: Billed services (status Billed) can neither be edited nor deleted.
Statistics
Below the table, a summary shows the gross and net amount of all filtered entries.
Column configuration
You can choose which columns are shown in the table:
- Click Options in the top right.
- Select Column Configuration.
- Enable or disable the desired columns.
- Click Save.
The configuration is saved per user and persists the next time you open the page.
Export
With the appropriate permission (Billing Services: Export) you can export the filtered list as an Excel file. The export button is in the table header.
Permissions
The following permissions control access to Journaling:
| Permission | Function |
|---|---|
| Journaling | Access to the page |
| Edit | Edit services directly in Journaling |
| Delete | Delete services in Journaling |
| Export | Export list as Excel |