Enter insurance authorization information for patients
Path: Patient > General > Authorizations
- Go to Patient > General > Authorizations.
- To add a new authorization for a patient, click the Add New tab.
- Complete the fields in the window as appropriate for your agency.
- If needed, click the Add New tab again to enter additional authorizations for the patient.
- To edit an existing authorization record, in the left panel of the window select the authorization you want to edit.
- To delete the authorization record, right-click the necessary tab and select Delete.
- Save your changes.
If a staff member schedules a visit in the Schedule component that will exceed the authorized limit, a warning message will appear stating that you are over the authorized limit and only staff who have been granted the Can exceed authorized visits privilege in Administration > Configuration > Operators will be able to proceed with enter the record.
Associated pages
- About Authorizations
- About single authorization
- About multiple authorizations
- About Authorizations window
- Authorizations window fields
- Authorizations window – Authorization Date view
- Authorizations window – Discipline tab
- Authorizations window – Role tab
- Authorizations window – LOC tab
- Authorizations window – Supply tab
- Authorizations window – Supply Group tab
- Define Visit Limit Parameter dialog
- Authorizations window – Authorization Number view
- Authorizations window – Authorized Care view
- Set up privileges for authorization
- Recommended setup for authorizations
- Allow authorizations for contractor resources
- Authorizations - how Homecare links services
- Generate separate claims per authorization
