Add a New Patient Without a Study

Add a New Patient Without a Study

Only admins and designated users can add new patients without a study to the Studycast system. If you do not have permission to add patients, contact your admin.

If you do have this permission, you can add a patient from the Patients page.
  1. Click on Patients in the main menu at the top of the page.
  2. In the bottom left corner, click on the New Patient button. The Create New Patient window opens.
  3. In this window, Patient Last Name and First Name are required fields.  Depending on your facility's implementation decisions, either  Date of Birth (DOB) or MRN is also required. You may complete as many of the other fields as you choose.
  4. When your entries are complete, click on the OK button. The new patient has been added.
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