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For the purpose of identifying "same person", and uniformity, we will enter the current/most PHIN or PseudoPHIN into the PHIN field of all encounters of that patient in our database. Earlier PHINs or PseudoPHINs will be retained in [[Alias ID collection]]. '''This may mean that we change an existing PHIN to a PseudoPHIN. '''
For the purpose of identifying "same person", and uniformity, we will enter the current/most PHIN or PseudoPHIN into the PHIN field of all encounters of that patient in our database. Earlier PHINs or PseudoPHINs will be retained in [[Alias ID collection]]. '''This may mean that we change an existing PHIN to a PseudoPHIN. '''


==== [[Data Processing]] ====
'''[[Data Processing]]''':
As discussed at [[Task Team Meeting - Rolling Agenda and Minutes 2019#ICU Database Task Group Meeting – February 25, 2019|Task]], this may trigger some errors in our [[cross check]]s; if so, appropriate records will be added to the [[L_Problem table]] so the error goes away.
As discussed at [[Task Team Meeting - Rolling Agenda and Minutes 2019#ICU Database Task Group Meeting – February 25, 2019|Task]], this may trigger some errors in our [[cross check]]s; if so, appropriate records will be added to the [[L_Problem table]] so the error goes away.