What is 'patient classification system' in SAP IS-H - SAP for Healthcare?

patient classification system - Overview

• Component: IS-H

• Component Name: SAP for Healthcare

• Description: SAP Healthcare - Industry-Specific Components for Hospitals Patient classification systems combine many different diagnoses and procedures into a manageable number of case groups with comparable costs.

patient classification system - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Patient Classification System (PCS) is a component of the IS-H SAP for Healthcare software. It is used to classify patients according to their medical condition and needs. This classification helps healthcare providers to better understand the patient’s condition and provide appropriate care. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The PCS is used to classify patients into different categories based on their medical condition and needs. The categories are based on the patient’s diagnosis, treatment plan, and other factors. The PCS also allows healthcare providers to track the progress of the patient’s treatment over time. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using the PCS, it is important to ensure that all relevant information about the patient is accurately entered into the system. This will help ensure that the patient is classified correctly and that their treatment plan is tailored to their specific needs. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The PCS is part of a larger suite of healthcare software solutions offered by SAP. Other components include Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Clinical Decision Support (CDS), and Patient Engagement Solutions (PES). These components work together to provide a comprehensive healthcare solution for healthcare providers.