A Better Way to Capture and Chart Patient Health History
The Old Way
Paper Forms and Manually Enter Patient Responses One at a Time to the Chart
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Patient completes a paper health history form.
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Staff collects and reviews the form.
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The center calls the patient to clarify missing or unclear answers.
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Staff manually enters the patient health history data into the chart and checks for errors or missing formation.
The New Way
Gather Patient Health History Online and Send Responses Straight to the Chart
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Patient receives the online pre-assessment form with a unique link via text or email and fills out their health history information.
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The staff reviews and updates responses online as needed from the pre-assessment form.
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From there, staff will submit the patient form to send the patient responses to HST’s EMR.
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In the EMR, staff will bring the patient responses from the form over via an import, and the data is automatically placed into the correct fields in the chart.
Watch a quick video on the HST pre-assessment + EMR integration.
Interested in learning more about how you can send your patient health history to HST’s EMR? Reach out here.