Employer

Source Object: Employer

Overview and Usage: The "Employer" source object within athena EHR is an essential component for capturing and managing information related to a patient's employer. It plays a significant role in documenting employer details for patients and can be valuable for various healthcare and administrative purposes. Here's an overview of key fields and their usage:

• Address: The "address" field contains the street address of the employer, allowing for the storage of the employer's physical location details.
• City: "city" specifies the city where the employer is located.
• Fax: "fax" records the fax number associated with the employer, which can be a crucial communication channel for certain administrative purposes.
• ID: "id" serves as a unique identifier for the specific employer record, facilitating efficient reference and management.
• Name: "name" field captures the name of the employer, providing clear identification of the employing entity.
• Notes: "notes" allow for additional comments or details related to the employer, which can be useful for administrative or clinical context.
• Ordering: "ordering" may represent an ordering code or reference related to the employer, aiding in record organization and management.
• Phone: "phone" provides the contact phone number for the employer, which can be important for various communication needs.
• State: "state" indicates the state or province where the employer is based.
• ZIP Code: "zip" captures the ZIP or postal code associated with the employer's location.
• Country ID: "countryid" serves as an identifier for the country where the employer is situated, facilitating international tracking.

The "Employer" source object is crucial for capturing and managing patient employer information within athena EHR. It enables healthcare providers to document details related to a patient's employment, which can be valuable for various healthcare and administrative purposes, such as billing, insurance, and occupational health assessments. Developers can leverage this source object to build features and applications that enhance patient data management and streamline administrative processes.

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