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Description: In this topic you will learn about news posts in DCI. News posts are away to notify groups of system users of an important announcements. Examples of news posts would include notifying employees that a mobile app update is required or notifying clients that the office is closed due to a holiday. News posts appear on the dashboard of all profiles and/or can also appear on a splash screen during logon. *Please note: Multi-language functionality is available for news posts for employee profiles (without any added roles or permissions, also known as base users) and client profiles. Users with a preferred language selected will only receive the news post if it is sent in their preferred language.

*Please note: Preferred language is an instance level setting, please contact your DCI representative for assistance.

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  1. Log in to DCI with your personal profile
  2. Select Settings from the Main Menu
  3. Select News Posts from the Submenu
  4. Select the Action button
  5. Select Add New News Post from the actions dropdown
  6. Fill out the Add New News Post form wizard
    1. Profile Type: You must specify the profile type of the users that can receive this news post. There is no way to select all profile types, so you have to make a customized news post for each profile type you would like to create the post for.Subject: The subject header that displays on the dashboard
    2. Display Location: Click Dashboard, Splash Screen or Both, the default is set to Dashboard
      1. Splash screen is the screen that will be displayed after the user logs in, but before they reach the dashboard
    3. Display Frequency (optional): Click Next Login or Every Login for the system to display the news post of the splash screen
      1. An example of every login may be an attestation or acknowledgement that the user is accessing protected health information
      2. This field is not available for Dashboard
    4. Subject: The subject header that displays on the dashboard. Enter for each language used in your organization.

    5. Message: Enter the content of the news post into the message field. Make sure that the content is appropriate for your profile type. Enter for each language used in your organization.

  7. Click the Save button
  8. Select Yes in the confirmation alert window

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