Add a Contact/Emergency Contact Overview

Add a Contact/Emergency Contact Overview

Contacts can be added during Patient Registration or from the Patient Dashboard.

System Setting for Contact Panel to Display on the Registration Screen

To add a Contact during Patient Registration, the System Setting, PATREGCONTACT, must be set to Yes which is the default. If it is set to No, the Contacts panel will not appear on the New Patient Registration screen.


NotesAfter the Patient Registration screen is saved, contacts can be added or modified only on the Patient Dashboard.


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