Can eSubmissions be edited after they have been sent?

Yes, certain pieces of patient information can be edited by any user in the Ocean Site that originally sent or received the eSubmission.

Editing Patient Demographic Information

  • Open the relevant eSubmission and in the 'Patient Information' section click 'Edit'.
  • Modify the relevant pieces of patient information and click 'Save' to update the eSubmission.

    Note: Date of Birth, Health Number (HN), and MRN cannot be modified after an eSubmission has been sent.

    Note: Ocean does not push any changes back to the EMR automatically. A reminder is shown to the user to apply the updates to their EMR accordingly.

  • In the 'Notes' section of the eSubmission, a system notification note will be automatically added to the eSubmission identifying the changes made.
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Will the note flag the eSubmission in the 'Needs Review' folder?

  • Yes. The updated eSubmission is flagged in the stakeholder's 'Needs Review' folder to inform them of a change. 
  • Updated eSubmission flagged in the Needs Review folder
  • After reviewing the change(s), the stakeholder can click 'Mark as reviewed' to clear the eSubmission from the 'Needs Review' folder. 
  • Updated eSubmission flagged in the Needs Review folder
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