Demographic Improvements
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Summary
Create a new contact info system.
- Focus of project is on centralizing and improving contact info in OpenEMR.
- Create and normalize tables with contact information.
Functional Result:
- Multiple addresses per patient.
- Multiple phone numbers per patient.
- Multiple email addresses per patient.
- But, I want to expand to much more. . .
Create tables:
- "Person"
- This will point to contact info for all people, not just patients.
- "Business"
- Business contact info.
- "Contact"
- Contact table to be used for every address in OpenEMR.
- "Address"
- "Telephone_Number"
- "Email_Address"
Demographic Screen Tabs:
- Who
- Address (new)
- Phone/Internet (new)
- Secondary Contacts (new)
- Insurance
- Pharmacy (new)
- Medical Providers (new)
- Send Results To (new)
- Employer
- Choices
- Stats
- Misc
Keeping Old Data:
- Not only able to store multiple phone numbers, addresses, etc, but also store old numbers, addresses.
- Old data does not need to be deleted.
