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Create Diagnosis Groups

You can create diagnosis groups, which are used on medical record templates for documenting patient's assessment.

  1. On the Specialty Diagnosis Group Config template, expand the Manage Diagnosis Groups and Codes panel.
  2. Enter the diagnosis group name and description in their corresponding fields in the Add Diagnosis Group section.
  3. Select one of the following options for age group.
    • Adult/All. Select this option if the diagnosis to be added is for adult patients.
    • Peds. Select this option if the diagnosis to be added is for pediatric patients.
  4. Select the Active checkbox.
  5. Select Add/Update.
    The diagnosis group is created and appears in the grid of the Add Diagnosis Group section.