Title: Complete patient registration forms.
Course: Medical Assistant I (14151-I) > Section: Performing Office Functions

Completing patient registration forms should ensure inclusion of information such as the following, according to the facility-specific requirements:

- Demographics
- Insurance data
- Chief complaint
- Present illness
- Review of symptoms
- Past medical history
- Past lab results and tests
- Family history
- Personal and sociocultural history
- Occupational history

Patients should be given information on the patient portal interface if one is used by the office.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What information can be included in each area of the form?
- What mistakes and/or consequences can occur if information is omitted or entered incorrectly?