| DESCRIPTION |
In the initial design of the RAI/MDS interface, the need to create a
created. In addition, a routine which will periodically run checking the
entries for patients who have exceeded the 30 day stay. Whenever a stay
is found to exceed the 30 days, an HL7 Discharge (A03) will be created and
sent to the COTS system and the entry in the RAI MDS ASIH PATIENT file
will be inactivated. This file and associated routine and option are part
of patch DG*5.3*328.
discharge when a patient exceeds 30 days in ASIH was overlooked. Because
the RAI/MDS interface is triggered by PIMS ADT events, there is no PIMS
event for this discharge. In fact, the PIMS software creates a pseudo
discharge at the time the patient goes on ASIH with a date/time of NOW
plus 30 days. Therefore, if the 30 days is exceeded, the discharge goes
into affect. If the patient returns or dies while ASIH, the discharge is
either deleted or modified.
In order to maintain control of the patients on ASIH, a new file was
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