Visit Admit DtTm field: Difference between revisions

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== Purpose ==
== Purpose ==
The field is used as an identifier of the '''start of a hospital encounter at your site'''.  The info is use to:
The field is used as an identifier of the '''start of a hospital encounter at your site'''.  The info is used to:
* link together ICU and Ward admissions during the same hospital visit  
* link together ICU and Ward admissions during the same hospital visit  
* uniquely identify patient visits to Manitoba Health when we exchange data with them
* uniquely identify patient visits to Manitoba Health when we exchange data with them