Legacy - Marking a Patient as deceased or inactive

A patient can be marked directly as deceased in the patient file TIP: or a plan item when performed can mark the patient as deceased. Both are described here in the following screen steps.

Marking the Patient Record Directly - Open the patient Link window and click on Edit File

Marking the Patient Record Directly - Edit and Modify the record

2)Click Modify at the bottom to save the changes.

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