50 Reasons Private GPs Use EMIS Web

EMIS will SNOMED code your notes in the background

Consulting

EMIS will automatically assist you in adding SNOMED coding to all your consultation notes. This ensure that future reporting on your clinical actions will be far simpler.

For example, when you first attempt to record a problem within a consultation, you'll be prompted to link the issue to past problems:

Link to existing problem in EMIS

Should the matter be a new issue, you can search for the appropriate problem - and by selecting a problem, you'll be applying a SNOMED code.

By recording a new problem, EMIS will then guide you to provide details about the problem, so that the correct coding can be applied. For example, in the case of elbow pain, a code is added for 'Pain in elbow', and it is captured that this relates to a specific laterality, it is an active problem, first episode, and should remain on the patient summary for 28 days:

Once recorded, you can then filter to see all consultations, medications and investigations related to this problem:

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