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== Data Processing at main office ==

===Name changes over time ===

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Also see [[Biographic changes over time]]

When people change names, eg marriage, the [[Data Processor]] changes all old records to be consistent with the current one.

If an inconsistency is found between old and current records,

* edit only if there is something incorrect, e.g. a typo

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* we change the old entries to be consistent with the most current entry

~~{{Discuss | who=Pagasa | question = under [[#Legacy info]] it said we stopped messing with names so cross checks with old data would work. If we no longer do that we should fix the reasoning there. }}~~

~~EPR uses the name used at admission time. Our old records therefore become inconsistent with EPR.~~

~~When people change names, eg marriage, the [[Data Processor]] changes all old records to be consistent with the current one.~~

~~{{Discuss | who=Pagasa | question = please confirm what we actually do now:~~

Information about other names for the patient may be available in [[Alias ID collection]].

* in ~~case of a typo~~

* in case of a change

* do you use the [[Alias ID collection]] ~~for this? }}~~

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[[Category: Standards and Conventions]]

[[Category:Standards and Conventions]]

[[Category: Data Collection Guide]]

[[Category:Data Collection Guide]]

[[Category: Registry Data]]

[[Category:Registry Data]]

[[Category: Patient Viewer]]

[[Category:Patient Viewer]]

[[Category: Demographics]]

[[Category:Demographics]]

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 == Data Processing at main office ==
 ===Name changes over time ===
-<!-- if this changes, update [[Biographic changes over time]] -->
+Also see [[Biographic changes over time]]
+When people change names, eg marriage, the [[Data Processor]] changes all old records to be consistent with the current one.
 If an inconsistency is found between old and current records,
 * edit only if there is something incorrect, e.g. a typo
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 * we change the old entries to be consistent with the most current entry
 <!-- confirmed w Pagasa 2017-11-15 -->
-{{Discuss | who=Pagasa | question = under [[#Legacy info]] it said we stopped messing with names so cross checks with old data would work. If we no longer do that we should fix the reasoning there. }}
-EPR uses the name used at admission time. Our old records therefore become inconsistent with EPR.
-When people change names, eg marriage, the [[Data Processor]] changes all old records to be consistent with the current one.
-{{Discuss | who=Pagasa | question = please confirm what we actually do now:
+Information about other names for the patient may be available in [[Alias ID collection]].
-* in case of a typo
-* in case of a change
-* do you use the [[Alias ID collection]] for this? }}
 {{Guideline Minimal Data Set}}
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 {{Related Articles}}
-[[Category: Standards and Conventions]]
+[[Category:Standards and Conventions]]
-[[Category: Data Collection Guide]]
+[[Category:Data Collection Guide]]
-[[Category: Registry Data]]
+[[Category:Registry Data]]
-[[Category: Patient Viewer]]
+[[Category:Patient Viewer]]
-[[Category: Demographics]]
+[[Category:Demographics]]