Page Description

Use the Patient Class page to create additional patient classes for the Patient Class field on the Order Patient Samples page and for record archiving. See the Order Patient Samples or Admin: Archive topic.

For more help, click one of the following links:

• Accessing this Page
• Adding or Editing Patient Classes

Accessing this Page

• Click the Add button in the Custom Patient Classes section on the System Defaults administration page.

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1. Enter in the Patient Class field the name for the class.
2. Enter in the appropriate Host Code fields the code Copia should send through the HL7 interface for the selected patient class. Copia logs these values in the Change Log.
3. As you are entering host codes, select or clear the Show active hosts only checkbox to display or hide inactive codes in the Host Codes for this Custom Patient Class section.
4. Select the Active checkbox to enable users to select this patient class while ordering. Clear this checkbox to restrict users from selecting the patient class. If the patient class is inactive, Copia displays "no" in the Active column in the Custom Patient Classes section on the System Defaults administration page. See the Admin: System Defaults topic.
5. To edit the patient class fields, highlight or delete text already displayed in the fields, then modify as desired.
6. Click Cancel to return to the System Defaults page without saving any changes.
7. Click OK to record changes and return to the System Defaults page.

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