Add an Addendum to a Behavioral Assessment Form

After a Behavioral Assessment is completed and signed, you can make an Addendum to that Behavioral Assessment if the Diagnosis has changed. 

 IMPORTANT:  Adding a new Diagnosis will display on all Progress Notes going forward. Electronic versions of past Notes will display this new/current Diagnosis Code, whereas print copies of past Notes will display the original Diagnosis Code.

Add Addendum 

1. Locate Client and open Client Profile.
2. Click Notes in the left side menu. 
3. Click the Behavioral Assessment tab. 
    
    
4. Click the Addendums button to bring you to the Addendums section.
    
    
5. Scroll down and click + Add Addendum button in the bottom right corner.
    
   
   NOTE:  You cannot free text to enter new codes or edit existing codes. Only codified diagnosis codes will be available. 
6. n new Addendum screen, enter date, time, and notes.
7. Click +Add Diagnosis or Edit to make diagnostic code changes. The Diagnosis codes pop-up opens.
    NOTE:  You can prevent your staff from submitting and signing progress notes that do not have a diagnosis code entered.  See Prevent Staff from Submitting/Signing Progress Note without a Diagnosis for more information. 
    
    
8. Click the trashcan icon to remove a Diagnosis.
9. Click + Add diagnosis code to enter a new Diagnosis.
10. Click Save.
     
     
11. The Addendum is displayed at the bottom of the Behavioral Assessment.