Patient tab, Patient sub-tab, Related Patients pane
 | Remember, to open the Patient tab, you can do one of the following on the Patients tab: • Right-click the patient record that you are reviewing, and on the context menu that opens, click Patient Detail. • Double-click the patient record that you are reviewing. |
The Related Patients pane on the Patient sub-tab shows all the current relationships for the patient, and the last comment that was added for each related patient. You can double-click a patient on the Related Patients pane to display the information for the related patient in a new Patient tab. The currently opened Patient tab remains open, but the focus is changed to the new Patient tab. You can also right-click in the Related Patients pane to open a context menu with the following options:
Option | Description |
|---|---|
Reload in Current Tab | Displays the information for the selected related patient in the currently opened Patient tab. |
Open in New Tab | Displays the information for the selected related patient in a new Patient tab. The currently opened Patient tab remains open, but the focus is changed to a new Patient tab that displays the information for the related patient. |
Add New Relationships | Opens the Add New Patient dialog box so that you can add a relationship to the selected related patient. By default, the Is Related to Existing Patient option is selected and unavailable. Repeat Step 3 of To add one patient at a time as many times as needed to add all the necessary patient relationships to the related patient. |
Remove Selected Relationship | Removes the selected relationship for the patient. |
Add All to Custom Report | Selects all the data that is displayed for all the related patients for inclusion in a custom report. See Geneticist Assistant Reports. |
Add Comment | Opens the Add Comment dialog box. You add a comment for the selected related patient in the Add Comment field. The comment is displayed in the Last Comment field in the pane. Note: If multiple comments have been added for a related patient, then only the last comment added is displayed in the Last Comment field. To see all the comments that have been added for a related patient, you must open the related patient in a new Patient tab. |
Permissions | Opens the Permissions dialog box.You use the options on this dialog box to set or edit the permissions (Can Read or Can Read and Can Write) that the specified users or groups are to have for the patient record. See Setting Read and Write Permissions. |
Change Ownership | Opens the Change Patient Ownership dialog box, which displays the name of the current owner for the related patient, and an option (New Owner) for selecting a new owner for the related patient from a list of all the currently available and active users for your Geneticist Assistant instance. You can change the ownership for any patient if you are an Administrator user, the current owner of the patient, or if you have been granted Can Read and Can Write permissions for the patient. |
Copy | Copies all the information that is displayed for the related patient to your client’s clipboard. You can then use standard Paste commands to paste this copied information into a third-party application such as Notepad. |
Load Columns | |
Manually | Opens the Select Columns dialog box in which you can select columns that are to be shown and clear the columns that are to be hidden dynamically, or select a configuration from the list of available column configurations. This option is also available on the column header context menu for the sub-tab. Note: For information about showing and hiding columns dynamically, see To show/hide columns in a tab pane. Note: If you set column display preferences here, then you can display preferences for variants in all the variant sub-tabs and panes (with the exception of the Sample Group columns on the Sample Variant Data sub-tab on the Sample tab and the Variant pane on the Variant tab) in a single step. See To apply shared preferences or to clear all tab preferences. |
Compact | Displays the data columns on the sub-tab in a more condensed view. To toggle the display, click Compact as needed. |
<Saved Pane Configuration Name> - Saved by <User Name> | Publicly available pane configurations. The name of the user who created a pane configuration is displayed next to the configuration name. |
Load Filters | |
Manually | Opens the Filters table for the Related Patients pane. See To filter the data that is displayed in a tab pane. |
<Filter Template Name> - Saved by <User Name> | Opens the saved Filter template for the Related Patients pane. Limits the display in the pane to only the data (fields) that are defined by the template. See To filter the data that is displayed in a tab pane. |