LSS Hints: Entering an Amendment to a Document

Once a document has been signed, it cannot be changed.  However, you can enter an amendment to the document, either through patient lookup or through your old schedule.  Select the patient chart.  Select the Document tab to open the documentation tool.  You will see a list of document types listed to create a new document.  Do not select a document type here.  Instead, press the Cancel footer button.  This will display a list of documents to which you can add amendments. 

Selecting the Inactive toggle button will display signed documents.  Selecting the Actve toggle button will display the draft documents.  Pressing the Both toggle button will display both kinds of documents.

Selecting the document you wish to amend.  You will be taken to the documentation tool where you can enter an amendment to the document.