* Tip of the Week* - How to Correctly Add a HIPAA Acknowledgement to a Patient's Chart

[Alan_L]

*** CS WinOMS Tip of the Day ***

How to Correctly Add a HIPAA Acknowledge to a Patient's Chart

If a HIPAA Acknowledgement is added to the patient's chart correctly, the icon in the task bar of the patient's chart will appear will appear with a 'green check mark'.  This will allow the user to determine if this acknowledge has been signed and saved into the patient's chart with a quick glance.

Follow these steps after the HIPAA Acknowledgement has been signed and scanned into the patient's chart:

1. Open Patient's Workspace
2. Click Contact Notes tab
3. Click New
4. Choose "HIPAA Acknowledgement" from drop down box
   
   
   
   
5. Enter a note in "Notes" text box (i.e. Patient signed acknowledgement on 6/8/19)
6. Click Ok.