Dr Jeremy Rogers wrote:
> I'd be grateful for the help of any EMIS / TOREX / INPS gurus out there...
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> I know that in all of these systems you can count the number of patients with various constellations of READ codes attached to their record, but is it possible in each to generate a report such as the following:
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> 1. FOR EACH patient where their medical record contains a READ code (X) entered as a new problem in the last 12 months
> 2. SHOW the date of the consultation when the READ code (X) was added to their record
> 3. AND the text of that consultation (anything entered as free text under history, examination or comment)
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> I'm especially interested to know whether (3) above can be done. I'm expecting that the systems don't support (or at least strongly discourage) identifying groups of patients by searching for words in the free text element of the record, but do they make the contents of such fields available for display, if not for searching on?
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> Thanks in advance,
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EMIS GV
1. Yes
2. No
3. No
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