HIMSS - Data Entry Values

HIMSS - Data Entry Values

Determine values in drop-down and multi-select lists that appear on participant records and other places within HIMSS.

Add/Edit List Values

  1. Settings > Program Settings > Configure Values > Select a Category
  2. Add, edit, or remove list options as needed.
  3. Options that don’t apply to your program can be deleted if they have not been used anywhere in the system already.
  4. If you are working with a State-wide HIMSS implementation, match your value to the closest State Value. Use “Other’ If needed.
  5. The Code field is not required.
  6. Be sure to click ‘Save’ after editing any values.

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