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| - | //Patient Identifier//\\ | + | **Patient Identifier.** The unique identifier for patients shall be their PhilHealth Personal Identification Number. \\ |
| - | 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 A non-unique, out-of-date, or incorrect identifier can cause 2 types of errors: \\ | + | **Point of de-identification.** Only de-identified health information shall be stored in the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. \\ |
| - | 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.\\ | + | |
| - | //When shall de-identification happen.//\\ | + | **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.\\ |
| - | 1. 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.\\ | + | |
| - | 2. Only de-identified health information shall be stored in the PHIE Data Warehouse.\\ | + | |
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