Name	Value
NAME	TYPE OF PATIENT
DESCRIPTION	This file contains the various types of patient which might be seen at a VA facility. The file is pointed to by the TYPE field of the PATIENT file and every patient added to the system must have a TYPE specified. Using the 'Patient Type Update' option of ADT the user should specify the parameters concerning which screens should be displayed during the registration process for these patient types and what data elements on those screens are editable.

Name

Value

NAME

TYPE OF PATIENT

DESCRIPTION

This file contains the various types of patient which might be seen
at a VA facility.  The file is pointed to by the TYPE field of the
PATIENT file and every patient added to the system must have a TYPE
specified.  Using the 'Patient Type Update' option of ADT the user
should specify the parameters concerning which screens should be
displayed during the registration process for these patient types
and what data elements on those screens are editable.

TYPE OF PATIENT (391) FILE (1)