Birth Location
How To Enter a Birth Location
Purpose – The Birth Location field documents where a client plans to give birth. This information is used for care coordination, reporting, and ensuring the care team is aware of the client's intended setting.
Steps to Enter or Update a Birth Location
To Enter or Edit the Birth Location
- From the Clients list, click on the client's name to open their chart
- Navigate to Client History tab in the top navigation bar
- Select the Current Pregnancy tab
- Scroll to the Birth Location section
- Click the Edit button (pencil icon)
In the “Where do you plan on having this birth?” field, enter the planned birth location. The options are:
- Birth Center
- Home
- Other
- Hospital
- Hotel
Click Save to update the client’s birth preference
To View the Birth Location
- The saved birth location appears in the Birth Location section within Current Pregnancy
- The value also automatically displays in the Birth Location column on the main Clients list