Creating a patient record allows you to capture patient information prior to scheduling an exam. The information recorded during pre-registration is configurable, but will generally include the patient name, ID, and social security number, plus the referring physician’s name and contact information.
To record patient information, perform the following steps:
Click the Scheduling tab
Click the Patients tab
Click the New Patient button, , to display the patient data entry page.
Fill in the fields. Required fields are highlighted.
Click one of the following buttons to finish:
Save – Store patient information and return to Patient table
Save and Order – Store patient information and proceed to the New Order page.
Cancel – Ignore changes and return to Patients table.