Add New Patient
From GPCHelp
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Steps to Add a new Patient:
1/On the main menu Click Patient>Add Patient.
OR
2/ Register a new patient directly from the appointment screen.
Click on a time on the appointment screen then type in some of the details of the new patient.
then hit enter.
The system will respond in one of two ways.
- The system gives a prompt to say that "this patient does not exist in the system".
Select the register button if you wish to enter all the patient's details and register the patient.
Select the temporary button to place just a temporary name into the appointment time. If a temporary appointment is created then the patient's details can be entered later. To do this Right click on the temporary appointment and select register from the drop-down menu.
- A match might occur for a new patient with a patient already in the database if there is a large number of patients.
(e.g John Smith)
The match might not be correct so instead click "Add New" from the patient search form.
3. Clicking the "Add New" button will open the patient registration screen.
| See Also |
Patient: Modifying a Patient | Patient Search | Family Search
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