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Person Identifier Flag

Table summarising information on the field: Person Identifier Flag
Title: Person Identifier Flag
Name: PersIdFlag
Type: Char[1]
RecType: CON
RecOrder: 7
Definition: Flag to indicate whether the person identifier on this record is:

* a genuine identifier, referring to a unique person who has been assigned a unique number within the local or statewide information system: or

* a 'dummy identifier' (created to link to an unregistered person contact record reported on Service contact details).

See Appendix A for further details on how unregistered service contacts should be handled within the data extract.
Domain:
  • 0: Patient identifier is unique and stable for each individual patient within each service unit. Individual service units or collection authorities may use their own alphabetic, numeric or alphanumeric coding systems
  • 1: Private
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