You can create and edit a patient’s emergency contact information from the new Family File window.
To create an emergency contact
1. Switch to the new Family File.
2. Click the Health History button.
The Health History window appears.
3. Under Contacts, click the Emergency Contact blue chevron.
The Select from Family Emergency Contacts dialog box appears.
4. To create an emergency contact, click New.
The Add Emergency Contact dialog box appears.
5. Type the contact’s name and phone number, and then click OK.
The Select from Family Emergency Contacts dialog box reappears.
6. Under Emergency Contact’s Relationship to patient, type the kind of relationship, and then click OK.
The emergency contact’s information appears in the Health History window.
7. Close the Health History window, and navigate to the patient’s Emergency Contact card in the Family File.
The patient’s emergency contact information you entered appears in the card.