Migrate your practice data from Best Practice

Bring your Best Practice clinical records with you, from patient details to consult notes and letters.

Halaxy's data migration service moves your practice information from Best Practice to Halaxy. All you need to do is export your files from Best Practice and send them to the Halaxy Data Migrations team.

For a full overview of the data migrations process, see: Migrate your practice to Halaxy

Before you start

What you can import from Best Practice

Best Practice exports one XML file for each patient. Everything comes from those files, so you don't need to export anything else. Best Practice exports clinical records only, so appointments, invoices and referrals aren't included.

What is inside each patient file

What it adds to Halaxy

Demographics and next of kin

Patient details, including addresses, phone numbers and contacts

Medicare, DVA and health fund cards

Claims

Consult visits

Consult notes

Incoming and outgoing correspondence

Letters

Current medications, prescriptions and past history

Clinical notes

Allergies, adverse reactions and immunisations

Clinical notes

Investigation reports

Pathology and radiology reports, as clinical notes

Word documents, PDFs and clinical images

Patient attachments

Export and send your Best Practice files

  1. In Best Practice, export your patient records as XML files, with one file for each patient.

    Note

    If you need help exporting your data from Best Practice, check Best Practice's knowledge base or contact Best Practice customer support.

  2. Keep your files as Best Practice exports them, without renaming, re-saving or converting them, then compile them into a single zip file.

  3. Log into your Halaxy account. On the sidebar, click Settings > General.

  4. Under the Data Import section, click Import Your Data.

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  5. In the Import Data pop-up, select Halaxy migrates your data, then click Continue.

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  6. In the next window, select or drag your zip file and click Upload file. Alternatively, you can drag your zip file to the file upload box. (Optional) Add a description of the file's contents when it uploads.

  7. Click Done.

Your files are uploaded and Halaxy is notified of your file upload. Our Data Migrations team will review your requirements and be in touch with you.

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