All about documents

With Bookem Documents (formerly our Notes feature), you can effortlessly create and send professional and medical documents. You can create templates for any document or use them blank.

Documents are typically useful for:

  • Clinical/treatment notes

  • Referral letters

  • Sick notes

  • Prescriptions

  • Post-consultation programs and plans, e.g., eating plans, rehab programmes

How to make notes in documents

Follow these steps:

1. Go to Clients and find the client you'd like to create a document for

2. Click the client's name to access their profile and go to the 'Documents' tab

3. Click '+New document' to select a blank document or existing document template

4. You can now make notes on the document by using text and other fields

5. Consider including any of the following in your document notes:

  • Tables

  • Check lists

  • Drop-down lists

  • Columns

  • Free drawing/ scribbling areas

  • Diagrams and images

  • Page breaks

  • Horizontal lines for separations between sections

  • Document headers

  • Other templates: Reuse one or more other templates within your template

6. Once you are done with your session notes, click 'Create' and then 'Save & Close'

Insert an existing form into a document

1. Open your document

2. Click '+Insert > Forms' and choose the document form to insert

3. Scroll down and select 'Update' at the bottom to insert the form

4. You can add any of the following to your document note:

  • Tables

  • Check lists

  • Drop-down lists

  • Columns

  • Free drawing/ scribbling areas

  • Diagrams and images

  • Page breaks

  • Horizontal lines for separations between sections

  • Document headers

  • Other templates: Reuse one or more other templates within your template

5. Once you are done with your session notes, click 'Create' and then 'Save & Close'

How to create a referral letter in documents

Follow these steps:

1. Go to Clients and find the client you'd like to create a document for

2. Click the client's name to access their profile and go to the 'Documents' tab

3. Click 'New document' and select the referral letter template

4. Here's an example of a pre-loaded template to fill out:

5. You can save and/or send it to the client and/or the provider you are referring to by adding their email address into the bar before sending

Create a sick note in documents

Follow these steps:

1. Go to Clients and find the client you'd like to create a document for

2. Click the client's name to access their profile and go to the 'Documents' tab

3. Click 'New document' and select the referral letter template

4. Here's an example of a pre-loaded template to fill out:

5. You can save and/or send it to the client and/or a third party, like their employer by adding their email address into the bar before sending

Create prescription in documents

Follow these steps:

1. Go to Clients and find the client you'd like to create a document for

2. Click the client's name to access their profile and go to the 'Documents' tab

3. Click 'New document' and select the referral letter template

4. Here's an example of a pre-loaded template to fill out:

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Create a post-consultation program or plan in documents

Follow these steps:

1. Go to Clients and find the client you'd like to create a document for

2. Click the client's name to access their profile and go to the 'Documents' tab

3. Click 'New document' and select the appropriate template, or create a new one if necessary

4. Here's an example of a pre-loaded template to fill out:

5. You can save and/or send it to the client and/or a third party, like their employer by adding their email address into the bar before sending

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