| DESCRIPTION |
This file is used to hold information to create data for the inpatient
Data elements in this file should never be entered, edited, or deleted
through the VA FileMan.
population on the date that a site chooses to begin using DSS. Data
is entered into this file by a background job which identifies all
patients who were in the facility on the selected date. Then these
entries are moved, by another background job, to the ADMISSION EXTRACT
file (#727.802) to be transferred to the DSS package. Once the transfer
to the ADMISSION EXTRACT file (#727.802) is complete, data is purged
from this file, and it becomes inactive.
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