Goals

Click to access a library of predefined goals you can add to a plan. In the Apply Templates search field, begin typing the name of a template to locate it. Alternatively, click the down arrow in the search field to browse all templates. Select one or more templates to apply. In the templates select the goals to include.

Optional. Enter additional information about the goal if needed.

Use when adding a goal measurement. You can populate and select data from the patient's chart (select Add from patient's chart) or add data manually (select Add new). When you select Add from patient's chart, athenaOne populates the patient's three most recent values as options in the Baseline value menu.

Optional. Select from None, Low, Medium, or High. When you save the goal, the priority level appears in the upper right corner. If you select None for a goal, a No Priority status appears.

Optional. Enter the goal phrased in the patient's own words. You do not need to enter quotations in this field.
Note: When entering a patient's goal statement, there's no need to include quotation marks. Quotation marks automatically appear around the patient's statement when you save.

Use to add a goal measurement. You can record qualitative measurements or select a quantitative clinical measurement (for example, PHQ-9 or GAD-7 screening questionnaire scores).

Optional. Use when adding a goal measurement. Click Add Milestones to enter intermediate values and dates that mark expected progress on the way to the target value and target date.

Optional. Select the type of therapy the patient is receiving from you to address the goal.

Optional. Enter the date the patient intends to start working on the goal. In Target date and Review date, select a length of time the patient finds reasonable to achieve or check the progress of a goal.

Use when adding a goal measurement. Enter the value the patient is expected to achieve by the target date.

Optional. Begin typing the concern to link to the goal and select it from the list below. Only the concerns you’ve added for the active treatment plan appear in the menu for selection. Alternatively, click the down arrow in the field to browse all concerns. Select one or more concerns to associate a goal.