Attaching Images to Patient Records

Images attached to a patient record can be accessed from the EMR > Images window, and from the Workspace > Attachments tab of the Patient window. When you double-click an image it is displayed in the Document/Image window.

To attach an image to a patient record:

  1. In the Patient window, click . The Document/Image for Patient window is displayed.

  2. Click Select File. The Select File to Attach window is displayed.

  3. Depending on your location in the software, the Select File to Attach window might be displayed first.

  1. Select the file and click Open. The path for the attached file is displayed, and a preview is displayed depending on the file type.

  2. Use the drop-down list to select a Category for the file.

  3. Enter a date and description for the file.

  4. Select the Save Image as PDF option to save it in that format.

  5. Click Save > New to save the current image or document and reset the window, or click Save > Done to close the window.