EXTERNAL_DEATH_REPORTS

Description:

External reports of patient death information.

Primary Key

Column Name	Ordinal Position
PAT_ID	1
LINE	2

Column Information

	Name	Type	Discontinued?
1	PAT_ID	VARCHAR	No
	The unique ID of the patient record for this row. This column is frequently used to link to the PATIENT table.
2	LINE	INTEGER	No
	The line number for the information associated with this record. Multiple pieces of information can be associated with this record.
3	EXT_DEATH_STAT_C_NAME	VARCHAR	No
	Stores the current status of a given external report on a patient's death. May contain organization-specific values: No Category Entries: Unconfirmed Marked As Deceased Declined Report Erroneous
4	EXT_DEATH_DATE	DATETIME	No
	Stores the reported date of death of a given external report on a patient's death.
5	EXT_DEATH_SOURCE_C_NAME	VARCHAR	No
	Stores the source of a given external report on a patient's death. May contain organization-specific values: Yes Category Entries: Patient Load
6	EXT_DEATH_COMMENT	VARCHAR	No
	Stores an optional comment of a given external report on a patient's death.