Deleting patient notes

You can delete a patient note as needed.

To delete a patient note

1. If the correct patient is not already selected, use the Patient Search box to access the patient's record.

   

2. Do one of the following:

   • If the patient's Overview page is not already open, on the Patient menu, under General, select Overview. The patient's Overview page opens. Click (or tap) the Patient Notes box.

     

     Note: By default, notes are sorted chronologically in ascending order (oldest first). If you change the sort order, that sort order will persist for your user account until you change it.

     The Patient Information page opens with Patient Notes selected on the navigation panel (on the left).

   • On the Patient menu, under General, select Patient Information. The patient's Patient Information page opens. Select Notes on the navigation panel (on the left).

3. Click (or tap) a note's Delete button .

   

   Note: By default, notes are sorted chronologically in ascending order (oldest first). If you change the sort order, that sort order will persist for your user account until you change it.

   A confirmation message appears.

4. Click (or tap) Delete.