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4 <CENTER><h3>PATIENT DEMOGRAPHICS
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5 <h4>Searching for a patient
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6 To search for a patient, go to the top, left corner and type the patient's last name, ID number, social security number or date of birth into the input box.
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7 Select the criteria type from the pull down box beside the input box and click patient demographics.
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8 <h4>Entering patient demographics for new patients
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9 To enter patient demographics for a new patient, go to the top, left-hand corner of the screen and select new patient.
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10 Type the rest of the patient's personal information like last name, social security number, address, phone, employer and date of birth.
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11 Click on save demographics.
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15 <h4>Entering patient insurance
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16 Once you have entered patient demographics and saved them, begin entering in insurance information. There is space for at least three insurances per patient.
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17 Either choose an established insurance type from the drop down list or create your own.
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18 If using the drop down list, continue filling in the insurance blanks and click save patient demographics. Do the same for secondary and tertiary insurance whenever applicable.
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19 If creating a new insurance, click on add new insurer.
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20 Fill in the blanks, choose the correct payer type and hit update.
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21 Click on close in the top right-hand corner of the page.
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22 Go back into the patient's account and select the insurance, which has been added to the drop down list.
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23 Click save patient demographics and review the patient's information to make sure it is correct.
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24 <h4>Adding or modifying patient demographics
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25 Once in the patient's health record, click on the demographics link near the top, left-hand side of the page.
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26 Begin filling in the blanks that apply to your patient and click on save demographics.
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27 <h4>Editing a patient's demographic information from the appointment scheduler
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28 Each patient appointment has a colored box with appointment and patient information displayed. They also have a button with a folder logo.
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29 Clicking that button will bring up the patient's demographic information, which can be edited from there.
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