Working With the EDM for Sun Master Patient Index

Deleting a Comment from a Patient Profile

Once you have added a comment to a patient profile, you can delete the comment from the affected system record if it is no longer useful or accurate. Once a comment is deleted from a patient profile, the deletion cannot be undone.

ProcedureTo Delete a Comment From a Patient Profile

  1. Using one of the search methods described in Searching for Patient Profiles, display the patient profile you want to modify on the View/Edit page.

  2. To delete a comment from a system record, do the following:

    1. Select Comment under the appropriate system record in the EUID tree in the left portion of the View/Edit page.

    2. Under the Comment node, select the comment code of the comment you want to remove.

    3. In the lower left portion of the page, click Remove Comment.

  3. To delete a comment from the SBR, deselect the overwrite check boxes for all field in the address.


    Note –

    You can only delete a comment from the SBR if it was originally added directly to the SBR.


  4. Click Commit.

    The page refreshes, and the SBR is recalculated based on the new information.