Patient-Level Restrictions for Patient Authenticated Website Forms

Clinics using Patient Authenticated Website Forms (PAWFs) may wish to restrict specific patients from accessing these forms. This can help prevent misuse, manage high-needs patients, or control when and how patients can reach out to the clinic. Using the restriction terms below, clinics can block individual patients from completing PAWF check-ins.

Relevant EMR Field

PS Suite

  • Refer to the Ocean Restriction Terms table below, and manually enter the relevant restriction term(s) directly into the 'Comments' field of the patient chart.

Med Access

  • Users can add the relevant Ocean Restriction Term(s) in the 'Notes' field (under the Care Assignments & Notes heading) of the patient's chart to apply individual patient-level restrictions. See the table below for a full list of Ocean Restriction Terms.

Accuro

  • Users can add the relevant Ocean Restriction Term(s) in the 'Paper Chart' field of the patient's chart to apply individual patient-level restrictions. See the table below for a full list of Ocean Restriction Terms.

OSCAR Pro

  • Users can add the relevant Ocean Restriction Term(s) in the 'Notes' field of the patient's master record to apply individual patient-level restrictions. See the table below for a full list of Ocean Restriction Terms.

Ocean Restriction Terms

Term Restriction
"no_wf" Prevents the patient from being able to submit a Patient Authenticated Website Form.
  • Patients who have been restricted from Patient Authenticated Webiste Forms using the above restrictions are presented with an error message indicating that their booking could not be processed.
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