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How to perform commonly used functions in Cortex

Add your photo to Cortex
Adding your photo so it appears in Cortex in the Circle of Care or comments is easy. Tap the ≡ button in the top left of the home screen and tap "S...
Thu, 12 Mar, 2020 at 7:51 PM
Change your displayed role
Changing your displayed role in the Circle of Care is easy. Tap the ≡ button in the top left of the home screen and tap "Settings" You can cha...
Thu, 12 Mar, 2020 at 7:51 PM
Follow a patient
If you're a clinician with an interest in a patient, then you'll need to follow that patient.  Following a patient is straight forward to setup ...
Thu, 9 Apr, 2020 at 11:52 AM
Subscribe to a Location
If you're a clinician with an interest in a specific location, then the easiest way to keep your patient list up-to-date is to subscribe to that locatio...
Thu, 9 Apr, 2020 at 11:54 AM
Subscribe to a Team
If you're a clinician with an involvement in a specialist team, then the easiest way to keep your patient list up-to-date is to subscribe to that team. ...
Thu, 9 Apr, 2020 at 11:55 AM
Access radiology (Intelerad) via Cortex
To be able to access radiology images and results for patients via Cortex (see image below), you need an individual PACS account, and then to have this set ...
Thu, 9 Apr, 2020 at 11:25 AM
How to turn autocorrect on or off
Some clinicians do not like the autocorrect and predictive text function, as it may change the medical terms and abbreviations. These settings can be tu...
Thu, 9 Apr, 2020 at 11:28 AM
Managing Document and Workflow favourites
As of Cortex 3.7 you can now manage choose specific Clinical Documents or commonly used Workflows as "Favourites" These appear in their own sp...
Wed, 9 Sep, 2020 at 4:51 PM
Create a clinical note if I have never used Cortex before
Getting Access All CDHB clinicians should be able to log into Cortex using their CDHB credentials.   However, if you have recently commenced work at...
Thu, 9 Apr, 2020 at 11:47 AM
Edit a Draft Clinical Note
Editing a draft note is easy.   1. Tap on the Clinical Note's entry in the patient timeline 2. Tap the action ≡ button in the bottom right 3. Ta...
Thu, 12 Mar, 2020 at 7:51 PM