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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 A non-unique, out-of-date,​ or incorrect ​identifier ​can cause 2 types of errors: \\ +**Patient Identifier.** The unique identifier for patients ​shall be their PhilHealth Personal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. De-identification ​shall be done upon contact to the Primary Health Care Provider. ​ The PHCP shall transmit information from patient'​s records to PHIE as shared health record or as part of PHIE's data warehouse. If the patient consents, the patient'​s health record may be processed in PHIE without the need of de-identification. If the patient does not consent to participate in PHIE, the patient'​s health information shall be de-identified,​ containing only information necessary for immediate statistical reference.\\+
  
-3. Only de-identified health information shall be stored in the PHIE Data Warehouse.\\+**Point of de-identification.** Only de-identified health information shall be stored in the PHIE Data Warehouse. De-identification shall be done upon contact with the Participating Health Care Provider. The Participating Health Care Provider shall transmit information from patient'​s records to PHIE as shared health record or as part of PHIE's data warehouse. If the patient consents, the patient'​s health record may be processed in PHIE without the need for de-identification. If the patient does not consent, the patient'​s health information shall be de-identified,​ containing only information necessary for immediate statistical reference. \\ 
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 +**Highly Communicable Disease and Special Conditions.** For highly communicable diseases and patients with special 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 facility.\\
  
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