Postal Code field: Difference between revisions

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Our cross checks would flag the format of out-of-country postal codes, so enter "N/A" for these.

~~{{discussion}}~~

==== International Students ====

~~What do we enter for patients that~~ are here ~~from another country~~ on a student ~~VISA? These patients have a MB PHIN, but if I enter their PHIN, then I would have to enter their province as MB, and give their local postal code.[[User:Mlagadi|Mlagadi]] 09:57, 2017 May 3 (CDT)~~

Patients who are here on a '''student visa''' for 6 months or longer are eligible for health coverage under the province ({{discussion}} Lisa, you said you found a reference online for this, could you add the link here? ). For these, enter as you would a regular patient.

* Hey Michele, I had a quick look at a Manitoba Government website, international students that are here for 6 months or longer are eligible for health coverage under the province, ~~so I would put down the postal code~~ for ~~their current residence here in Manitoba. Had a discussion amongst Lois~~, ~~Laura, Elaine and myself and came up with this! I know it says permanently resides above but this seems to make~~ the ~~most sense, any other thoughts~~? ~~[[User:Lkaita|Lisa Kaita]] 14:02~~, ~~2017 May 3 (CDT)~~

=== Relationship between [[Province]], PHIN and Postal code ===

When collecting Postal Code, [[PHIN]] number and [[Province]], think about the relationship of this information when you are collecting it.

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 Our cross checks would flag the format of out-of-country postal codes, so enter "N/A" for these.
-{{discussion}}
+==== International Students ====
-What do we enter for patients that are here from another country on a student VISA? These patients have a MB PHIN, but if I enter their PHIN, then I would have to enter their province as MB, and give their local postal code.[[User:Mlagadi|Mlagadi]] 09:57, 2017 May 3 (CDT)
+Patients who are here on a '''student visa''' for 6 months or longer are eligible for health coverage under the province ({{discussion}} Lisa, you said you found a reference online for this, could you add the link here? ). For these, enter as you would a regular patient.
-* Hey Michele, I had a quick look at a Manitoba Government website, international students that are here for 6 months or longer are eligible for health coverage under the province, so I would put down the postal code for their current residence here in Manitoba.  Had a discussion amongst Lois, Laura, Elaine and myself and came up with this! I know it says permanently resides above but this seems to make the most sense, any other thoughts? [[User:Lkaita|Lisa Kaita]] 14:02, 2017 May 3 (CDT)
 === Relationship between [[Province]], PHIN and Postal code ===
 When collecting Postal Code, [[PHIN]] number and [[Province]], think about the relationship of this information when you are collecting it.