Problems

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The Problems section of the Patient Medical Summaries reflect problems documented within the Physician Problem List. "No Data Found" will display if no information is entered for the section. Problems are included on the summary as follows:

 

All problems with an active status.

 

Problems that are initiated and resolved during the current stay.

 

Problems that were initiated during a previous stay but resolved during the current stay.

 

Problems with a status of "Entered in Error" will not display on the summary.

 

NOTE: Current problems must be fulfilled for Meaningful Use standards.

 

 

No Active Problems

 

When No Active Problems are selected for documentation within the Problem List, this will display as the active problem.

 

 

Problems

 

Problem: Displays the description of the problem entered in the Problem List.

 

Start Date: Displays the Onset Date documented in the Problem List.

 

Resolved Date: Displays the resolved date documented for the problem.

 

Status: Displays the status documented for the problem; active statuses or resolved status.

 

Code: Displays the SNOMED code for the problem.

 

Code System: Displays the code system used for the identification of the problem entered.

 

 

Select Patient Account > Health History > New > Referral/Transition of Care > Patient Medical Summaries > Patient Summary 2.1.2 > Problems

 

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