Q: How do I delete a Patient Record?
A: To delete a patient:
NOTE: To delete a patient, you need to be an employee with Administrator privileges.
1. Follow the menu item sequence … File | Patient or click on Patients Icon from the menu toolbar.
2. The Search Patient Screen is displayed. Search for the Patient you want to delete, by providing one or more pieces of information that can be used to identify the patient and then press the Search Button. If the patient you are trying to search already appears in this list, highlight the patient record and then click the Select Button or just double-click the desired record.
3. This takes you to the patient’s corresponding Patient Screen click the Delete Button to delete the record. The Delete Button is only available to users with Administrator privileges.
NOTE: Deleting a patient deletes all their history information including orders, payments, prescriptions, insurance claim, images, and appointments.
4. Click Save from the menu toolbar to complete the process.