Field Description - Patient Registration Date

The Registration Date contains the date that the patient record is created.

Where-Maintained:  Patient Entry - Demographics Window (updated exclusively by the system).

Format:  Date (mmddccyy - slashes and century optional)

Date Shortcuts

D, W,

M, or Y

Enters today's date.

xD

Adds x days to today.

xW

Adds x weeks to today.

xM

Adds x months to today.

xY

Adds x years to today.

Example:  To enter a date five years in the future, type 5Y.