8 Appointment Check In
Use the Check In Appointment workflow in Oracle Health Patient Administration to account for patients arriving for scheduled appointments at healthcare facilities where patient information, financial, and encounter information is to be verified before being seen.
- Check In Patient
Complete the following steps to begin the check-in process: - Review Patient Information
- Review Financial Responsibility
- Check Eligibility
For information about checking eligibility, see Manage Financial Clearance Eligibility in Oracle Health Patient Administration. After you have completed this task, select Next. - Review Encounter Details
The Encounter Details screen is displayed. Review the encounter information, including encounter type, and update as needed. Select Next. Note that if the encounter is being managed outside the facility, select a Place of Service facility and Place of Service Code value. - Complete Patient Forms
Complete the following steps to complete outstanding patient forms: - Update Status to In Room
Complete the following steps to update the appointment status to In Room: