Quick Guide

This guide shows how to view, add and update Emergency Contact Details within PowerChart.

New system layout
  1. With a patient record open, click Treatment Escalation Plan in the main menu.
  2. Emergency Contacts will display.
  3. To add or update a contact click the + and select Emergency Contact Details.
  4. Complete the form and sign.
  5. The Emergency Contact Details section will update with the new information.
Old system layout
  1. From within an open patient record, click the patient name on the blue banner bar
  2. Emergency Contacts will display.
  3. To add or update a contact click the + and select Emergency Contact Details.
  4. Complete the form and sign.
  5. The Emergency Contact Details section will update with the new information.


Updated: 25 March 2026