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| - | 1. A national system of unique patient identifier shall be identified. The lack of it poses difficult challenges for PHIE. A non-unique, out-of-date, or incorrect identifier can cause 2 types of errors: \\ | + | 1 The unique identifier for patients shall be their PhilHealth Personal Identification Number. |
| - | a. False Negative- failure to find a patient's information when it in fact exists.\\ | + | |
| - | b. False Positive- finding information that is not, in fact, for the patient.\\ | + | |
| 2. For highly communicable diseases and patients with special health conditions such as but not limited to HIV, Ebola, MERS-COV, special codes shall be given and additional important documents shall be signed by the patient, attending physician and head of the health facility.\\ | 2. For highly communicable diseases and patients with special health conditions such as but not limited to HIV, Ebola, MERS-COV, special codes shall be given and additional important documents shall be signed by the patient, attending physician and head of the health facility.\\ | ||