# Create a Patient Service

A patient service can be created in multiple ways., depending on your lab's workflows. \
A patient service is always associated with a patient.

<table><thead><tr><th width="201">Module / Function</th><th width="296">Description</th><th>Link</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Finance Module:<br>Point of Sale</td><td>A completed PoS transaction will automatically create the patient services defined in the selected <em>store products.</em></td><td><a data-mention href="broken-reference">Broken link</a></td></tr><tr><td>Patient profile</td><td>You can create a patient service from a specific patient profile / patient update page</td><td><a data-mention href="../patient-management/manage-a-patient-record">manage-a-patient-record</a></td></tr><tr><td>APE/PEME Module:<br>Store contract</td><td>Associating a patient with a store product from the corporate management module</td><td><a data-mention href="../../ape-peme-module/corporate-management-module">corporate-management-module</a></td></tr></tbody></table>
