Running an encounter

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Clinical overview
Zedmed's Clinical Records screen makes it easy to review and update clinical information and manage consultations. The menus and sections provide easy access to key features and patient information.
Starting an encounter
Start an encounter for an on-site patient from the Waiting Room, or manually start an encounter for a patient who is not on-site. You can then use the Clinical Records screen to record patient information
Recording an encounter
Use the Current Encounter screen to record information and access the clinical modules. This information includes the REF, your own clinical notes and entries made by the clinical modules used during an encounter.
Patient demographics
Clinical Records is used to run consultations and access Zedmed's clinical features. This guide explains the patient summary section, which records demographic information, displays key indicator icons, and provides quick access to forms and let...
Patient summaries
Summary Views provide access to all files and information recorded for the patient. Right-click options are available for most items and give access to functions such as open, view, send and action. Summary Views Summary Views are for speci...
Patient history
A patient's History View records all information added using Zedmed's modules and clinical notes. Each encounter starts with a date, time  and duration in bold, and the information can be searched, filtered and actioned as explained in the sec...
End of encounter billing
Finish an encounter and provide billing information for reception. When the patient has been billed, they will be removed from the Waiting Room. If required, you can also delete the encounter.