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Selecting Chief Complaint will display the Reason for Visit screen. This screen allows the Chief Complaint — originally entered on the Clinical Tab in the Census screens — to be viewed and/or edited.

 

NOTE: The ability to edit the Chief Complaint field is controlled by the Behavior Control "Access Chief Complaint Fields".

 

 

Select Web Client > System Menu > Hospital Base Menu > Patient Account # > Medical Records > Grouper > Navigation Panel > Chief Complaint

 

Chief Complaint

 

 

NOTE: For more information, please refer to the Clinical Section in the Person Profile and Registration User Guide.

 

NOTE: Facilities participating in the Electronic Case Reporting objective for Meaningful Use 3 may have a Case Report sent to a Public Health Agency when a Working Diagnosis or Physician Admit Reason entered here matches a diagnosis in the Trigger Code Table. Additional setup is required for this functionality. For more information please contact a TruBridge Support Representative.