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Click ‘Edit demographics’ in the patient banner in their record and click on ‘Mark deceased.’ Enter the date of death and save.
Yes, if you enter their record and click ‘Edit demographics’ in the patient banner you can click on ‘Mark not deceased.’
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No - it is not possible to log into a deceased patients account with that patients credentials.
Carers can still log in and see the deceased patient’s record, however they no longer receive email notifications if anything changes within the record.
When you enter the patient record of a deceased patient, the patient banner will display the fact that the patient is deceased.
Any new data received will continue to be added to the record. However notifications are not sent for changes to deceased patients’ records.