How to Add New Patients

Overview and Admin

Refer to Intake Demo

How to add new patient:
  1. Click the “New Patient” button.
  2. You will be directed to “Intake Wizard”
  3. You have to fill out the red fields.

3. Caregiver Skills/Qualifications: Library of skills and qualifications of the care staff.

Personal Information:

Birthday: Enter the correct year to ensure the age is accurately calculated.

Address: Start typing the street name and select the correct option from the dropdown list. This will automatically populate the county and zip code fields.

Insurance: Add the insurance name (e.g. Medicare).

Check Eligibility: Ensure that eligibility for the insurance is verified according to your system’s procedures.

These next 3 steps you can skip if not applicable.

Prior Authorization: Note that prior authorization is only necessary for patients with private insurance.

Diagnosis: Input the patient’s previous diagnosis history prior to being admitted to home health if available.

Patient Condition: Input the patient’s previous medical +condition if available.

Schedule Visit: Input the initial visit and it will also generate SOC OASIS.

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