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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.
Search by Patient Name
Search for a patient using their name.

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.

Search by Patient Name

Search for a patient using their name.

From within the Waiting Room, click Patient Details.
In the Patient Details window, enter the patient's name using Surname, First Name format, for example Andrews, John.
If there is only one match, Pracsoft immediately opens that patient's record. If there are no matches or multiple matches, the Select Patient window appears, enabling you to select from the listed patients (if any).