What is provisional patient master data in SAP IS-H - SAP for Healthcare?

SAP Term: provisional patient master data

• Component: IS-H

• Component Name: SAP for Healthcare

• Description: SAP Healthcare - Industry-Specific Components for Hospitals If when a preregistration or appointment is being entered, the scope and quality of the available patient data does not satsify the requirements of patient data administration, you can enter the available patient data as provisional patient master data in the preregistration or appointment in SAP Patient Management. In the clinical system i.s.h.med, this also concerns the clinical order, among other things.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Provisional patient master data is a feature of the IS-H SAP for Healthcare component. It allows healthcare providers to create a temporary patient record in the system before the patient has been officially admitted. This allows healthcare providers to begin collecting and managing patient data before the patient has been officially admitted. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use provisional patient master data, healthcare providers must first create a provisional patient record in the system. This can be done by entering basic information such as name, date of birth, and address. Once the record is created, healthcare providers can begin collecting and managing patient data such as medical history, medications, and lab results. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a provisional patient record, it is important to ensure that all information entered is accurate and up-to-date. This will help ensure that the patient’s data is properly managed and stored in the system. Additionally, it is important to remember to update the provisional patient record once the patient has been officially admitted. 
  
  Related Information: 
  Provisional patient master data is just one of many features of the IS-H SAP for Healthcare component. Other features include electronic medical records, appointment scheduling, and billing management. For more information about these features, please visit the SAP website.