How can I choose the best note template for my practice?

CareWay offers a library of notes tailored to different clinical contexts and healthcare professions. You can also create your own custom templates to personalize the experience according to your needs.

Selecting a note type or template

When generating a note:

1. Click Generate Note to create a note from the template set as your default in the settings.

   

2. To use a different note type or template:

   1. Click Note Settings.

      

   2. Select a note type from the list of templates already available in CareWay, or choose one of your custom templates directly from this list.

      

   3. Generate the note.

When regenerating a note, you can also select a different note type to generate.

Default note type

The Progress Note is set as the default note type in CareWay. You can change this preference at any time.

Learn how to modify your default preferences.

Examples of note types available in CareWay

Here are some examples of commonly used note types and their use cases:

• Progress Note: used to generate clinical follow-up notes; particularly useful in family medicine.

• DIR Note: used to document data, interventions, or outcomes.

• Free Dictation: allows documentation of a note in free text; useful for writing a letter to a referring physician.

• SOAP / SOAPIE Notes: mainly used in urgent care settings.

• AAOR Note: used in social work.

• Other Note Types: CareWay also offers several other notes categorized by specialty.