Complications (Admin)

In your admin settings, you can create and manage a list of predefined Complications that can be linked to a patient’s encounter.

To add a Complication:

  1. Go to More > Admin > Configure > Complications and select Add New +.

  2. Enter the Name of the complication.

  3. Set the Is Major? severity setting to Yes or No.

  4. Select Create.

Video: Manage List of Complications

Add Complication to an Encounter

Complications can be added to encounter templates as a new section, or you can create an embeddable encounter template just for complications.

Once your encounter templates are configured to include a Complications section, you can link one or more complications to the patient’s encounter.

  1. Locate the Complications section of the encounter, then select + Add Complication.

    1. Alternatively, if you are adding an embeddable encounter template, select the Add New Section icon docs_add_on_24dp_101820_FILL0_wght400_GRAD0_opsz24.png to add the Complications embeddable. Once it is added, select + Add Complication.

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  1. In the Complication field, search for and select the predefined complication you want to add.

  2. Set the Severity to Mild, Moderate, or Severe.

  3. (Optional) Enter any additional Notes.

  4. Select Save.

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Video: Add Complication Section in Encounter Template

Access the Complications Report

  1. Go to More > Analytics > Reports > Complications Report.

  2. Select the Location and set the Date Range that you want to run the report for.

  3. Select anywhere in a row to navigate to the patient’s linked encounter.

  4. Select the download arrow icon image-20260519-202954.png in the Datetime column to download an Excel copy of the report.

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