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How to perform commonly used functions in Cortex

Edit a Draft Clinical Note
Editing a draft note is easy, you can find a draft note two ways to continue editing Under ‘My Tasks’, or Locate note in Patients Timeline To Edit  ...
Wed, 11 Feb, 2026 at 9:46 AM
Correcting an error in a Clinical Note
Because Cortex creates medico-legal documents, there are some restrictions around editing or deleting notes. The following rules apply Any Clinical...
Wed, 11 Feb, 2026 at 9:46 AM
Add an addendum to a Clinical Note
Once a Clinical Note has been signed it is not longer able to be edited. There may be circumstances where adding an addendum to a signed note is required, ...
Wed, 11 Feb, 2026 at 9:57 AM
Ways of entering information into a text box
Introduction Cortex on iOS support many different methods of entering data into a text box, to fit the needs of different individuals Many of these funct...
Wed, 11 Feb, 2026 at 9:46 AM
Care Plans
What are Care Plans? Care Plans are a whole new way of documenting in Cortex. Rather than having a static note that can only be addended, a Care Plan is...
Wed, 11 Feb, 2026 at 9:46 AM
Edit a Draft Order
Editing a draft order is easy, you can find a draft order two ways to continue editing Under ‘My Tasks’, or Locate note in Patients Timeline   To Edit...
Wed, 11 Feb, 2026 at 9:46 AM
Mention someone in a comment
Cortex allows you to mention another Cortex user in a comment which will then notify that user. You can mention users when you're adding a comment w...
Wed, 11 Feb, 2026 at 9:46 AM
Delete a task (still editing)
If you are the owner of a task you can delete it under certain conditions. The task must have no comments The task cannot have been delegated to anoth...
Wed, 11 Feb, 2026 at 9:46 AM
Using the Cortex web view
TABLE OF CONTENTS Viewing of Cortex notes Filtering Exporting and Printing of Cortex notes The Cortex web view allows viewing, exporting and pri...
Wed, 11 Feb, 2026 at 9:46 AM
Get access to Eclair for results in Cortex
Opening Éclair for a Patient is easy, no logins, no passwords... Simply tap the icon indicated below and an Éclair view for that patient will open.   ...
Thu, 12 Mar, 2020 at 7:51 PM