| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| NAME | BEHAVIORAL |
| STATUS | ACTIVE |
| TYPE | BEHAVIORAL |
| REVIEW FREQUENCY DAYS | 730 |
| NOTIFICATION DAYS | 60 |
| REVIEW MAIL GROUP | DGPF BEHAVIORAL FLAG REVIEW |
| TIU PN TITLE | PATIENT RECORD FLAG CATEGORY I |
| DESCRIPTION | The purpose of this National Patient Record Flag is to alert VHA medical staff and employees of patients whose behavior or characteristics may pose a threat either to their safety, the safety of other patients, or compromise the delivery of quality health care. Application of National Patient Record Flags is coordinated through the Chief of Staff. This is a nationally distributed flag. |