Problems

Source Object: Problems

Overview and Usage: The "Problems" source object is essential in healthcare systems for tracking and managing patient health issues, diagnoses, and conditions. It provides a comprehensive view of a patient's medical problems and their associated details. Here's a breakdown of the key components:

• Code: A unique identifier for the problem or diagnosis code.
• Code Set: The code set used for the problem code (e.g., ICD-10, SNOMED CT).
• Name: The name or description of the problem or diagnosis.
• Problem ID: A unique identifier for the problem or diagnosis record.
• Events: Information related to events associated with the problem, including start date, best match ICD-10 code, deactivation date, and more.
  • Start Date: The date when the problem or diagnosis was first identified.
  • Best Match ICD-10 Code: The ICD-10 code that best matches the problem or diagnosis.
  • Deactivation Date and User: The date when the problem was deactivated and the user responsible.
  • Last Modified By and Date Time: The user who last modified the problem and the date and time of the modification.
  • Most Recent Diagnosis Note: The note associated with the most recent diagnosis event.
  • Created By and Date: The user who created the event and the date of creation.
  • Diagnosis: Information about the diagnosis associated with the event.
    • Code: The diagnosis code.
    • Code Set: The code set for the diagnosis code.
    • Name: The name or description of the diagnosis.
  • Encounter Date: The date when the diagnosis event occurred during an encounter.
  • End Date: The date when the event concluded.
  • Event Type: The type of event related to the problem or diagnosis.
  • Laterality: Information about the laterality of the problem or diagnosis.
  • Note: Additional notes related to the event.
  • Onset Date: The date when the problem or diagnosis first began.
  • Source: The source or cause of the problem or diagnosis.
  • Status: The status of the event (e.g., resolved, ongoing).
• SNOMED Code: The SNOMED CT code associated with the problem.
• Note: Additional notes or comments related to the problem or diagnosis.
• Status: The status of the problem (e.g., active, resolved).
• Laterality: Information about the laterality of the problem or diagnosis.
• Start Date: The date when the problem or diagnosis was first identified.
• PATIENT FACING CALL: An indication of whether the problem or diagnosis is associated with patient-facing communication.
• THIRD PARTY USERNAME: The username of the third party involved in the management of the problem or diagnosis.

The "Problems" source object is vital for maintaining a comprehensive and accurate patient health record, enabling healthcare providers to diagnose, treat, and monitor patient conditions effectively.

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