Administrative Menu | Print Patient Chart
Last updated: December 26, 2024
Users have the ability to generate and print the patient's entire chart.
FAQ:
Q: Do I have to wait in the patient chart for the full 10 minutes?
A: No, you can move on with other tasks inside or outside of the patient chart. You will receive a task notification on the task list when the PDF is ready.
Q: Can I print only a specific time frame?
A: When generating a Full Chart PDF the entire patient chart is included, however you can select specific pages to print when the PDF is completed.
Q: What is included in the PDF?
A: The PDF includes anything documented in Canvas along with any scanned documents.
Step by Step
Begin with the desired patient's chart open
Click on the triple dot menu located next to the patient's name on the left hand side
Select Generate Full Chart PDF from the drop down menu and a pop up notification appears to confirm that the PDF is being generated and will appear as a task
NOTE: As stated on the notification, this process can take up to 10 minutes.
Click on the Task icon located in the top right of the screen within the patient's chart
TIP: The Task icon indicates when a new task has been assigned to the user; this is indicated by a red badge above the task.Select View on the task labeled "Chart PDF ready for (patient's name)" and a PDF will open in a new tab of browser
Print the chart and if desired, download
Select Done on the task
Patient Chart PDF Task via the Task List
Navigate to the the panel filter badge icons on the top right which is always visible from the Schedule View
Select Tasks icon to open the Task List
TIP: A red badge with a number above the icon indicates new tasks to be reviewed.
Select View on the task labeled "Chart PDF ready for (patient's name)" and a PDF will open in a new tab of browser
Print the chart and if desired, download
Select Done on the task