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==Definition==
Personal Health Information number (PHIN) is a unique nine-digit numeric identifier assigned by Manitoba Health to every person registered for health insurance in Manitoba.
Personal Health Information number (PHIN) is a unique nine-digit numeric identifier assigned by Manitoba Health to every person registered for health insurance in Manitoba.
==CCMDB PHIN Field==
The '''PHIN field''' in [[CCMDB.mdb]] is where this information is entered. 


==PHIN numbers collected==  
==PHIN numbers collected==  
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=== Location Outside Manitoba and no PHIN ===
=== Location Outside Manitoba and no PHIN ===
PHIN must be entered by data collector as blank.  
PHIN must be entered by data collector as '''blank'''. A [[PHIN field#Pseudo-PHIN|Pseudo PHIN]] will be entered by the data processor after file is appended to master database.
*a pseudo-PHIN will be entered by the data processor after file is appended to master database


=== Canadian Forces ===
=== Canadian Forces ===
Patients from the Canadian Forces do not have a PHIN.  Leave blank.  Put CF into province code.
Patients from the Canadian Forces do not have a PHIN.  Leave blank.  Put CF into province code. A [[PHIN field#Pseudo-PHIN|Pseudo PHIN]] will be entered by the data processor after file is appended to master database.


=== PseudoPHIN ===
=== PseudoPHIN ===