Adding New Patient Records
Before you begin
Procedure
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Either click the Add New Patient button
or press F6. The Add New Patient window appears.
- Enter the patient's information, ensuring to include their Medicare/DVA number if available. If you discount or bulk bill pensioners or health card holders ensure you select their concession type.
- Click Save to confirm the information and close the window. When you click the Save button, you are presented with the Referral Details window. You may enter any referral information applicable to the patient concerned if desired.
- It is recommended that you now validate their IHI Number. Press F2 to search for the patient you just created, select them and click OK. Their details window is presented. Locate and click Validate.