Hero Health - EMIS Web Support Guide

How do I link a referral to a problem within EMIS Web?

Care record
Beginner

To link a referral to a problem within EMIS Web, follow these steps:

Access Referrals

Navigate to the EMIS Web menu, point to Care Record, and select Referrals. Ensure you have the patient selected whose referral you are linking to a problem.

Link a Referral to a Problem

  • Select the desired referral from the Referrals list.
  • In the Detailed View pane, locate the Linked Problems section and click Edit Links.
  • In the Care Record Picker screen, check the box beside the corresponding problem(s) you want to associate with the referral.
  • Click OK to save the changes. The chosen problem(s) will now be linked to the selected referral, ensuring that all relevant clinical data is connected.
Linking referrals to specific problems can streamline the clinical workflow by aligning referrals with patient issues, enhancing coordinated care, and supporting clearer treatment pathways. This functionality is critical in managing multifaceted health conditions efficiently.

Did you know? Hero Health's platform enhances the functionality of EMIS Web by offering Care Navigation Triage (https://www.herohealthsoftware.net/nhs-features/care-navigation) integration. This feature allows patients to submit information via your website and can direct them to appropriate services like Social Prescribing or First Contact Physio. By automating interactions, it frees up staff time and optimises patient pathways.

Category
Care record
Sub category
Referrals
Difficulty
Beginner

Common questions

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