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Re: [Gnumed-devel] Better-supporting staff and other non-patient persons
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Karsten Hilbert |
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Re: [Gnumed-devel] Better-supporting staff and other non-patient persons |
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Fri, 12 Jun 2009 22:57:30 +0200 |
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On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 12:12:27AM -0700, Jim Busser wrote:
>> In light of now being able to create person records without
>> a date of birth shall we rename "register new patient" as
>> "register person" ? It would then make a lot more sense.
>
> Yes
Done.
>> Since there is no explicit marker to the effect of "this is
>> a patient" I fail to fully appreciate the problem (apart
>> from previously having to enter some sort of DOB which,
>> however, isn't taken into argument here).
>
> Do we anywhere relate a table defining kinds of people?
Not really. We do have a table defining people as staff,
however.
> When I would
> wish to locate contact information for
>
> Wong, T (doctor)
>
> as opposed to various other instances of persons also named
>
> Wong, T (patients and other non-doctors)
>
> existing in GNUmed, how will this be managed?
There will be tables defining persons as other types of
people.
> What if I wish to locate a set of cardiologists among whom I might make a
> referral?
We currently do not support that.
>>> The clinical plug-ins (EMR tree, Progress notes, EMR journal,
>>> Documents,
>>> Attach documents, and Measurements) should refuse to be switched-to
>>> the
>>> way they presently refuse when "no patient is selected". In other
>>> words,
>>> they should require more than having a *person* in focus, they should
>>> require to have *a person who is_a_patient* in focus.
>> Can you register this part as a wishlist bug on launchpad ?
>
> Maybe first needs discussion?
Well, maybe the How but IMO not necessarily the Whether
(although discussion is surely welcome). It seems a mighty
good idea to me although preferable implementation details
still elude me.
Karsten
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- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Better-supporting staff and other non-patient persons, Karsten Hilbert, 2009/06/11
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Better-supporting staff and other non-patient persons, Jim Busser, 2009/06/12
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Better-supporting staff and other non-patient persons,
Karsten Hilbert <=
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Better-supporting staff and other non-patient persons, Jim Busser, 2009/06/14
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Better-supporting staff and other non-patient persons, Rogerio Luz Coelho, 2009/06/14
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Better-supporting staff and other non-patient persons, Karsten Hilbert, 2009/06/15
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Better-supporting staff and other non-patient persons, Rogerio Luz Coelho, 2009/06/15
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Better-supporting staff and other non-patient persons, Karsten Hilbert, 2009/06/15
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Better-supporting staff and other non-patient persons, Jim Busser, 2009/06/15
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- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Better-supporting staff and other non-patient persons, Karsten Hilbert, 2009/06/16
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Better-supporting staff and other non-patient persons, Jim Busser, 2009/06/16
- Re: [Gnumed-devel] Better-supporting staff and other non-patient persons, Karsten Hilbert, 2009/06/16