| DESCRIPTION |
This file is to allow the claims tracking module store the admitting
Per VHA Directive 10-93-142, this file definition should not be modified.
physician. In addition, the attending and resident providers can be
identified in this file. If attending and resident providers are
entered then they are assume to be entered completely for an episode
of care being tracked. If no provider other than admitting physician
is entered then the providers and attending from MAS will be considered
to the the correct providers. Because QM data may be extracting this
data on the national roll-up, it is necessary to correctly identify the
attending physician.
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