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Patient Management
Manage the patient flow through your practice, search for patient records, create new patient records, add referrals and update patient details.
Searching for Patients
Search for patients using a standard or advanced search, by swiping a patient's Medicare card or by name in the Patient Details window.
Patient Search - Medicare Card
Swipe a patient's Medicare card to display all patient's listed on that card.

Patient Management
Manage the patient flow through your practice, search for patient records, create new patient records, add referrals and update patient details.
- Searching for Patients
  Search for patients using a standard or advanced search, by swiping a patient's Medicare card or by name in the Patient Details window.
  - Patient Search - Standard
  - Patient Search - Advanced
    If you do not have enough specific information to select a patient, you can conduct an advanced search of the patient database.
  - Patient Search - Medicare Card
    Swipe a patient's Medicare card to display all patient's listed on that card.
  - Search by Patient Name
    Search for a patient using their name.
  - Tips for Searching
- Adding New Patients
  Add new patients to Pracsoft.
- Editing Patient Records
  Edit a patient's demographics, contact details, emergency contacts, and so on.
- Merging Patient Records
  Merge duplicate patient records.
- Referrals
  Attach a referral to a patient record.
- Waiting Room
  The Waiting Room is where you track the movements of patients in your actual Waiting Room at your Practice.

Patient Search - Medicare Card

Swipe a patient's Medicare card to display all patient's listed on that card.

From within the Waiting Room, either:
- Click Search Patient
- Select Patient > Search Patient
- Press F2
The Search Patient window appears.
Swipe the patient's Medicare card.

The Select Patient window should become populated with one or more patients registered to that card, as indicated above.