To make updates to a patient Name, Gender or DOB, do the following:
- Click on the Patient Name from the Studies page.
- This will open the Patient Properties box where you can type over any misspellings, correct gender, DOB, etc.
- Click OK to save the change.
If you receive the message 'patient already exists'' when attempting to update a patient, do the following:
- Click on Study ID for the exam, and the Studies Properties box will appear.
- Click the Lookup Patient area to look up and existing patient record to associate with the study.
- Start typing the patients name to begin searching and select the correct entry from the list to associate the study with that patient record.
- Click OK to
save the change.