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Patient Management
Manage patient records and recalls.
Managing Patient Records
Add new patient records, deactivate or reactivate patient records, mark patient's as deceased, delete patient records and search for patient records using a patient's details.
Duplicate Patient Records
You can merge duplicate patient records.
Identifying Potential Duplicate Patient Records
Identify duplicate records by reviewing patients with the same or similar details.

Patient Management
Manage patient records and recalls.
- Managing Patient Records
  Add new patient records, deactivate or reactivate patient records, mark patient's as deceased, delete patient records and search for patient records using a patient's details.
  - Search for Patient Records
    Open or search for an existing patient's records by their demographic or financial details.
  - Add New Patient Records
    When a new patient joins your health service, create a new patient record.
  - Edit Patient Records
    If required, update an existing patient's demographic details such as name, address, contact details, medicare number and so on.
  - Deactivate or Reactivate Patient Records
    If the patient has not visited your practice for some time, you can make their patient record inactive.
  - Duplicate Patient Records
    You can merge duplicate patient records.
    - Accessing the Patient Merge Tool
    - Identifying Potential Duplicate Patient Records
      Identify duplicate records by reviewing patients with the same or similar details.
    - Merging Patient Records
      Use the Patient Merge tool to merge a duplicate patient record into a primary record.
  - Deceased Patients
    When a patient dies, record the date of death details.
  - Delete Patient Record
    If a patient record has no historical data, it can be permanently deleted from the Bluechip database.
- Recalls
  A Recall is a reminder given to a patient to remind them that they are due for a visit.

Identifying Potential Duplicate Patient Records

Identify duplicate records by reviewing patients with the same or similar details.

If you identify a patient that might be a potential duplicate, make a note of it and review both records before using the Patient Merge tool, to ensure they are actually duplicates. Currently there is no report available that identifies potential duplicates.