Description

Use the Patient Search page to select a patient from the list of items that matched your search on one of the administration pages. Depending on Users and System Defaults page settings, the system may display or restrict patients visible to your associates during your patient or order searches.

Important

Be aware that the data displayed on this page depends on the column view settings for your facility. The system uses the column view settings to control what columns appear in the tables on this page and the order in which it sorts the displayed information. You may set column view rules at the location or the system default levels. The rules for the signed-in location, if available, supersede the system default column view rules.

Access

  • Select Search next to the Patient Name or ID search-as-you-type field on AdminCenter > ManageReassign Order or Patients pages.
  • Select Search next to the Patient Name search-as-you-type field in the Viewing Blank Patient Requisition Templates section on AdminCenter > CustomizationLayout Templates page.
  • Select Search next to the Patient search-as-you-type field on TaskCenter > Manage Orders > Pending Orders page; On AdminCenter > MonitorLab Orders page; On the Create Archive tab on AdminCenter > ManageArchive page; or in the Data Browser Details section on AdminCenter > ReportsData Browsers page.
  • Select Patient Search when searching by the Category Type of Patient on AdminCenter > MonitorChange Log page.
  • Enter one or more characters in the Patient search-as-you-type field and select Search on AdminCenter > ReportsBilling Summary, Completion, Orders, Result Delivery, Release Results, and Standing Orders pages.


Technical Manual

Selecting Patients

Note

If your search generates one or more matches, the system displays each matching patient's name, matching aliases, patient ID, Social Security Number (SSN), date of birth (DOB), sex, Primary Care Provider (PCP), and provider's practice when the page appears. the system displays all of the patients from all of the practices you have the rights to see.

If the list is longer than one page, use the page number links, located below the list of patients, to navigate through the list.

Cancel

Select to return to the preceding page and search again.

Select the desired patient to return to the preceding page with the patient and the patient's information summary added or with the patient added to the order.