Chapter 3: Registration Form

Question 1

A patient registration form is also called?

Answer 1

An intake sheet, used to create the patient’s financial record for a new patient.

Question 2

What happens if the patient completes the form but some information is missing?

Answer 2

The patient should be interviewed to complete the form.

Question 3

Why at every subsequent visit is important to ask the established patient to verify and update the information on their form?

Answer 3

To not make any mistakes.

Question 4

Why is it a good idea to include a photo on the registration form?

Answer 4

To prevent medical identity theft.