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Sometimes patients are admitted under a stolen identity, and occasionally this is noticed and affects the patient's chart. | Sometimes patients are admitted under a stolen identity (identity theft), and occasionally this is noticed and affects the patient's chart. | ||
== Collection Instructions == | == Collection Instructions == | ||
* | * If you had already entered the "stolen" info, change to the new, correct info if known, or follow the instructions at [[John or Jane Doe patient]] if not known. | ||
* | * Put any information that might be required for us to make sense of this data in the future into [[Alias ID collection]]; if everything is resolved when you are done with the record you may not need to fill anything in here. If it is changed to an Unknown, Unknown or Jane/John Doe chart, add the name and MRN that were falsely used under [[Alias ID collection]] | ||
* | * Also let Pagasa know if the wrong name was initially used in the profile in case she runs into any problems with consistency checks | ||
*If medical records is unable to find out who the actual admitted person is, they will assign an Unknown, Unknown identity and a unique MRN for that stay. Change the record name, MRN, and birthdate to match those assigned details from medical records. | |||
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[[Category: Identification numbers]] | [[Category: Identification numbers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:48, 2021 March 25
Sometimes patients are admitted under a stolen identity (identity theft), and occasionally this is noticed and affects the patient's chart.
Collection Instructions
- If you had already entered the "stolen" info, change to the new, correct info if known, or follow the instructions at John or Jane Doe patient if not known.
- Put any information that might be required for us to make sense of this data in the future into Alias ID collection; if everything is resolved when you are done with the record you may not need to fill anything in here. If it is changed to an Unknown, Unknown or Jane/John Doe chart, add the name and MRN that were falsely used under Alias ID collection
- Also let Pagasa know if the wrong name was initially used in the profile in case she runs into any problems with consistency checks
- If medical records is unable to find out who the actual admitted person is, they will assign an Unknown, Unknown identity and a unique MRN for that stay. Change the record name, MRN, and birthdate to match those assigned details from medical records.
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