Question

PID – Patient Info PV1 - Visit Info MSH|^~\&| AcmeHIS StJohn|ADT|StJohn|20050518073622 ||ADT^A01) MSGID 20050518073622|P|2.3 EVN|A01 PID|||12001||Jones John^^^Mr. ||19670822|M|||123 West St. ^^Denver^CO-80020^USA|| (850) 555-0809|||||99345|460-99-2928 PV1||I|Main^802^1||||*Quacker John|||IP|| III|||||||20050518073622 IN1|1|EPO|80|AETNA US HEALTHCARE | PO BOX 981114*""^EL PASO^TX^79998^""|||1500004000001|AETNA SERVICES INC|19|AETNA US HEALTHCARE |""|""||2|SOUTAR“RENEE^D3|19700722|13324 WHITE CEMETERY RDANAHANNIBAL NY^130740000^1" ||124705454 F|225 GREENFIELD PARKWAYA LIVERPOOL NY^13088|185428 IN2|1||124705454||461-1200|||||| IN1 & IN2 Insurance Info

1. What type of message is this? (Meaning, what type of information does it carry to what HIS?)

2. What is the trigger in this message? (Trigger/activity is what caused this message to be sent)

3. What is the location of the workflow? (Location is usually a segment followed by the count of the particular field

4. What insurance does the patient have?

5. What is the location of the patient insurance name?

Answer 1

1. What type of message is this?

Patient Administration (A- Admission, D-Discharge, and T- Transfer) messages are used to exchange the patient state within a healthcare facility. ADT messages keep patient demographic and visit information synchronized across healthcare systems. The message carry information about the patient such as Name, Age, and Address etc. This also contain details about the hospital visit, name of the consultant and where. This is a message send to denote what to be done next. This message ADT A01 is the request for admission of Mr John Johnson.

2. What is the trigger in this message? (Trigger/activity is what caused this message to be sent).

            The trigger event in this message is to Admit (ADT A01) Mr John Johnson.

3. What is the location of the workflow?

             The work flow is from the IP John Quacker to Admission department.

4. What insurance does the patient have?

The patient have EPO (Exclusive Provider Organization). This health insurance plan only allows you to get health care services from doctors, hospitals, and other care providers.

5. What is the location of the patient insurance name?

              ATHENA US HEALTHCARE, PO BOX 98114, EL PASO, TEXAS