Patient Administration allows you to search for, view, modify, merge, delete, and otherwise manage OnBase patient records, identifiers, charts, and attached documents. To open the Patient Administration window, select Medical | Patient Record Administration from the OnBase client.
You must, at a minimum, belong to a User Group with rights to view Patient Administration in order for the menu option to appear. See the Medical Records Privileges section of the HL7 Configuration chapter for more information, or contact your system administrator.
The first step to perform any patient record management in Patient Administration is to search for the relevant patient record. See Find Patient Records for information on performing searches.
After the relevant records have been found, see the following sections for information on how to use the various management features of Patient Administration: