Editing a Temporary Resident's Length of Stay
If a short stay temporary resident is extending their stay, their registration status needs updating from Temporary Resident < 16 days to Temporary Resident 16 days to 3 months.
Note - You can only extend a short stay to a long stay within three months of the original Applied date.
To update their registration staus:
- From the Vision front screen, select Registration .
- Select Select Patient , and find the patient you require, see Selecting a Patient for details.
- The Registration Details screen displays.
- Select Action - Re-registration:
- The Registration - Personal Details screen displays.
- Update Registration status to Temporary Resident 16 days to 3 months, check and update any other details if required:
- Select OK.Note- The Applied date updates to today's date, not the original short stay Applied Date.
- The Registration Details screen displays, update if required.
- Select OK.
- If you have not been able to enter all the mandatory information, a Registration Details warning displays:
- Providing the only information missing is the NHS Number, H+C Number or CHI Number, select OK.
- If in doubt, select Canceland check the details.