You can add outside diagnostic studies to the Outside Diagnostic Studies grid to maintain a complete picture of the patient's diagnostic history. These studies may be discussed in the intake process or sent from an outside facility.
 
 
  - Click Add below the Outside Diagnostic Studies grid. 
   
   
    The Outside Diagnostic Studies template opens.
   
 
  - Enter the Category and Body Part below the grid. 
   
    Best practice recommends that you enter a Category and Body Part for outside diagnostics because these fields are used to filter radiology grids.
   
 
  - Enter the Test Description. 
 
  - Enter the Performed date and the Location for the study.
 
  - For Electronic Results, select one of the following:
   
 
  - If known, enter the Findings and Impressions from the report. 
 
  - Click Add. 
   
    Note: You must enter the Test Description, Performed date, and Location to add the test.
    
 
     
  - Click Save & Close.