When you select the New Patient File button the New Patient Quick Entry Screen will be displayed. This screen creates a patient record using minimal information. If you wants to enter a complete patient file record or enter Insurance information in the patient file, you can click on the Enter More Details In the Patient Record button and get direct access to the complete patient file.
The minimum information required is user defined and is determined by the settings entered in the System Settings for Patient File Required Fields Rules section.
The Allowed Communication section relates to sending correspondence to the patient. By default all methods of communications are permitted until the user request that one of the methods be removed. ( Review your jurisdiction Privacy, eMail, Telephone, SMS and PHI rules before using and sending messages or promotional information). This section is used by the Talksoft service in determining how to communicate with a Patient.
