I guess I'm missing something. PID-5, patient name, is a repeating fieled, anyway.
--- Nancy Anthracite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This problem was addressed by the Pediatric HL7 Special interest > group. Not > only are there no names to start out with, but there are likely to be > > situations with multiple names being used for the same child, both > legally > and otherwise with foster care, adoption, separated parents, etc. > The > listing of items which are possibly unique to the Pediatric Record > that need > to be addressed in the standard for a medical record overall was > presented to > representatives from the EHR-TC and Patient Care TC just yesterday > afternoon > by members of the Pedi SIG so the additional hard work of trying to > figure > out how to deal in the standard for the overall medical record can > progress. > I have had the privilege of being able to "attend" some to the > conference > calls of the Pedi HL7 SIG and it has been invaluable for giving me an > idea > what has to be done. That said, actually doing it in a in a > reasonable, > staged, workable manner that can be incorporated into VistA is > another kettle > of fish altogether. > A practical man is a man who practices the errors of his forefathers. --Benjamin Disraeli ==== Greg Woodhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: New Crystal Reports XI. Version 11 adds new functionality designed to reduce time involved in creating, integrating, and deploying reporting solutions. Free runtime info, new features, or free trial, at: http://www.businessobjects.com/devxi/728 _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list Hardhats-members@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members