These are the valid appointment types to be used in Scheduling as determined by the MAS SIUG. This file should not be altered in ANY fashion unless so directed by the ISC.
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>30!(X?.N)!($L(X)<3)!'(X'?1P.E) X
LAST EDITED: JUN 07, 1988
HELP-PROMPT: NAME MUST BE 3-30 CHARACTERS, NOT NUMERIC OR STARTING WITH PUNCTUATION
DESCRIPTION:
Name of the appointment type, i.e. Class II Dental is designated for veterans who are scheduling an appointment to be treated for a dental condition that was related to active duty.
DELETE TEST: 1,0)= I 1 W !,"Appointment Types can not be deleted. They can be",!," inactivated by setting the INACTIVE field to 1",*7
A '1' placed in this field denotes that any veteran who is categorized by this particular appointment type will be exempt for having to complete and Means Test and from any form of billing for care received.
HELP-PROMPT: Enter YES if appt type can be used by both vet and nonvet and used for dual elig. If appt type is for vet use only, leave blank.
DESCRIPTION: If an appointment type will allow dual eligibility for this particular appointment type. Dual eligibility is when a veteran has a primary eligibility, i.e. NSC VETERAN, but is also a VA employee and will have a second or
HELP-PROMPT: This eligibility will be used if the patient has dual eligibility status defined.
DESCRIPTION: A specific eligibility code can be entered in this field as the default eligibility allowed for this appointment type. If a veteran is for example WWII and the default eligibility for appointment type is WWI, user will be
unable to schedule this visit utilizing this appointment type.