Re: [Gnumed-devel] More lab test result considerations: groupings

[Karsten Hilbert]

> i have catered for this in business/GMHL7.py by creating one patient
> "encounter" per OBR,

What if there is more than one OBR per patient ? (Is that possible ?)

Does it create several encounters during one import ? That I would
not agree with.

> the only thing is: at any time where messages (updates) are received which
> do NOT match up with prior ones (missing OBRs), the hierarchy WILL be
> destroyed.  so, jim, karsten, sebastien, anyone: have you actually seen
> any
> HL7 data where HL7 updates do NOT contain the exact same OBR-OBX
> hierarchy? 
> it's important to know.

Saying "yes" will not prove anything. Only if some spec says "this is
illegal" should we reject this...

Karsten
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