Add or edit a contact

The following document includes information about:

Accessing the add/edit window

There are several ways to add or edit a contact.

  • From the contact list, click the “Add Contact” button to add a new contact or click the pencil icon to edit an existing contact:

    Add from List View

  • From a page with a place to embed a contact --
    • you can add a new contact if a contact as not yet been added:

      Add from embed view with no existing contact

    • you can edit an existing contact if a contact has already been added:

      Add from embed view with an existing contact

Entering contact information

Once you are on the add/edit screen, you will see the following fields:

Add Contact screen

All fields will be empty if you are adding a new contact and some fields will already be completed if you are editing an existing contact.

The only fields required to save the contact are “Contact Title” and “Name”. However, it will most likely be helpful to include additional information.

If you select “Other” for “Contact Title”, a text field where you can enter a custom “Contact Title” will be enabled and required:

Required Details Food

If the participant has signed a Release of Information form, you can indicate this by checking the box next to “ROI Signed”, as shown below:

ROI field

When you check the “ROI Signed” box, you will be required to enter the date that the ROI was signed.

The “Download Form” link will take you to the “Authorization for Disclosure of Confidential Information” form used by DCF, in case you want the participant to fill out the form when you are adding the contact.

The save button at the bottom of the screen will be greyed out until you have completed all the required information, as shown below:

Greyed out Save button

Once you have filled out all the required information, the “Save” button will be enabled, as shown below:

Enabled Save button

Keeping protected information safe

Only “Treatment/Assessment Provider” contact type is confidential. Do not enter any confidential information when creating other types of contacts.

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