# Update Visit
Staff use this option to update or modify the patient's visit. This includes marking the patient as a VIP, changing the doctor, selecting cash or insurance, updating advance visit details, classifying the visit as teleconsultation or in-patient, and managing package details.
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The various fields that can be updated in the patient visit are listed below. It is not mandatory to update all fields; please use only the relevant fields necessary for updating the patient visit.
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### Steps to use Update Visit
* Open the **Patient Queue (Home > Front Desk > Patient Queue)** screen. Choose the respective patient visit, then click on the **More Actions** menu to open the pop-up screen.
* From the pop-up menu, select the **UPDATE VISIT** option. This action opens the **Update Patient to Queue** pop-up screen.
* The various fields that can be updated in the **Update Patient to Queue** pop-up screen are as follows:
* **Mark VIP Patient:** Toggle the **VIP Patient** switch to update the patient's status.
* **Change Doctor:** To change the Doctor, Department, or Speciality, use the respective dropdown menus in the **Assign Doctor** section.
* **Cash or Insurance:** To change the visit type to either cash or insurance, select **Cash** or **Insurance** radio button in the **Queue Information** section. If **Insurance** is selected and multiple options are available, use the dropdown menu in the top panel to choose the appropriate insurance.
***Note:** For **Cash** visit, a visual indicator appears in the top panel if discount card details are captured in the **Patient Register**.*
* **For Advance Visit:** For this visit, a **RESEND PAYMENT LINK** button will be available to resend the payment link. To update the payment information, enter the transaction number in the **Transaction ID** field under the **Queue Information** section.
* **Teleconsultation or In-patient Visit:** Select or deselect the **Teleconsultation** checkbox to change the visit type to either Teleconsultation or In-patient Visit.
* **Package:** To update the package details, use the **Package** dropdown menu.
* **Medical Tourism Visit:** A toggle switch that allows staff to mark a patient’s visit as a medical tourism visit for proper tracking and processing.
* After making the necessary changes, click **UPDATE** to save the modifications.
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