3 Free Medical History Templates You Can Use Today
Medical history forms are a necessity for healthcase professionals, yet they aren’t the most fun to write. If you work in the field of healthcare, you likely don’t love spending hours of your day writing forms and reports. Every hospital needs to create medical history forms for each patient so that they can have updated information, as well as treat each patient as accurately and properly as possible.
Writing medical history forms doesn’t have to be difficult. There are tools available that can help you make the process simple.
How can Text Blaze help?
Creating medical history forms can be frustrating, as it can mean typing the same things over and over again, and it doesn’t have to be that time-consuming.
Text Blaze is a text expander tool that can help you eliminate repetitive typing tasks by using text snippets and keyboard shortcuts. Using our shortcuts with medical history forms will make the process of creating these forms simpler and less frustrating. Snippets can be used as placeholders in templates so that you can reuse each template for different patients, while also customizing the placeholders per patient.
For example, you could customize the patient’s name, family history, dates of previous visits, or list previous conditions. Ultimately, Text Blaze’s snippets will make medical history form writing much easier.
Templates
Here are some templates that showcase our shortcuts in action. You can use these templates and adjust them to your actual patient needs.
Medical History Template 1
Here is a template you could use that would allow you to insert family history and previous diagnoses for a patient.
The patient's family history is listed as: {formmenu: Diabetes; default=Heart Disease; Kidney Disease} The patient's previous diagnoses are {formmenu: COVID-19; default=Pneumonia; Flu} and the medications prescribed were {formmenu: Ibuprofen; default=Tylenol; Antibiotics}
Signed, Jane Doe
Medical History Template 2
Here is another template that could be used for a patient that was diagnosed with strep throat. Forms allow for the customization of the medications provided and the dates the patient visited.
Patient has a previous diagnosis of: {formtext: name=strep throat} and was prescribed: {formmenu: Ibuprofen; default=Tylenol; Antibiotics} on 4/19/22.
Signed, Jane Doe
Medical History Template 3
This example template provides information on a patient that was diagnosed with COVID-19 and received antibiotics for it. The form fields allow for customization of the patient’s name and the medical provider’s name and information.
Patient visited on: 2/14 and 3/15 and was diagnosed with COVID-19. The patient was prescribed Amoxicillin and Penicillin.
Signed, {formtext: name=Jane Doe}
Conclusion
Medical history forms are important in the field of healthcare because they help medical professionals determine what the best type of care is for a patient. Writing these forms, however, doesn’t have to be difficult. Tools can be used to make the process of writing medical history forms easier. As the above examples show, Text Blaze can be used to automate and customize certain templates as per your needs, and ultimately let you spend more time with patients than writing forms.
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