Important Announcement about LocalMed Services
Effective November 15th, 2025, LocalMed will be retired and we will be moving all online scheduling functionality into our unified Dental Intelligence platform within our Engagement module. With Engagement, you’ll get everything you love about LocalMed, plus powerful new tools such as:
Your next steps:
Already using Engagement? You should have received communication on how to schedule a transition session with our Online Scheduling Transition team. Need assistance? Contact Support.
Not on Engagement yet? To continue scheduling online after November 15, learn more about Dental Intelligence Online Scheduling and schedule time with an Account Manager.
If you would like to add appointment type options that show in LocalMed for your practice in Eaglesoft, follow the instructions below!
Add a New Appointment Type
Looking to follow along with a video? 🎬 Watch this video provided by Eaglesoft to learn how to add a new appointment type.
In Eaglesoft, select the Lists drop down menu
Hover over the OnSchedule option, then click Appointment Types
Click New
Type a description, set an Appt Color, and change the Duration to something the practice agrees on and that matches the "Reason for visit" being added to the widget
Click OK
Restart your LocalMed Connect Service so the new Appointment Type will show in the Clients App. Now you can map the Reason for Visit to the Appointment Type in EagleSoft