A task is an assignment from your healthcare team asking you to complete something specific, usually filling out a questionnaire or assessment form.
When your healthcare provider assigns you a task, it appears on your dashboard. These tasks help your care team gather important information about your health, symptoms, or treatment progress.
Note: You can view your assigned tasks but cannot create or edit them. Only your healthcare providers can assign new tasks.
Understanding Your Tasks
What you'll see in each task:
- Description: Clear explanation of what you need to do
- Status: Current state (requested, in-progress, completed)
- Priority: How urgent the task is (routine, urgent, ASAP)
- Questionnaire: The specific form or assessment to complete
- Timing: When you should complete the task
Task priorities:
- Routine: Complete when convenient within the timeframe
- Urgent: Important - complete soon
- ASAP: Complete as soon as possible
- STAT: Complete immediately
How to Complete Your Tasks
- Find your task - Look on your dashboard for assigned tasks
- Read the description - Understand what your healthcare team is asking you to do
- Check the priority - See how urgent the task is
- Click on the task - This will open the questionnaire you need to fill out
- Complete the questionnaire - Answer all required questions honestly and thoroughly
- Submit your responses - Your answers will be sent to your healthcare team
- Task status updates - The task will show as completed once submitted
Why Tasks Are Important
Tasks help your healthcare team:
- Monitor your symptoms and health status
- Track your progress with treatments
- Gather information before your appointments
- Assess your response to medications
- Screen for potential health concerns
- Plan your care more effectively
Benefits for you:
- Complete assessments at your own pace
- Provide detailed information from home
- Help your healthcare team prepare for your visits
- Ensure important health information isn't forgotten
- Participate actively in your healthcare
Tips for Completing Tasks
- Complete tasks promptly - Especially urgent or time-sensitive ones
- Read instructions carefully - Make sure you understand what's being asked
- Answer honestly - Accurate information helps your healthcare team help you
- Don't skip questions - Complete all required fields for the best care
- Ask for help if needed - Contact your healthcare team if you have questions
- Check for new tasks regularly - Look at your dashboard frequently
- Set aside time - Some questionnaires may take 10-15 minutes to complete
- Complete in a quiet space - This helps you focus and provide thoughtful answers
Completing your assigned tasks is an important part of your healthcare. Your responses help your care team provide the best possible treatment.