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If you provide an email address in the message then this will be added to the record and the patient will be sent an email invitation to register (unless they have already registered, in which case they are sent a request to confirm the newly added email address). You are able to provide an email address in both PID-13 and PID-14, but a maximum of 1 from each field can be accepted. Seehere for more information on how PKB handles email addresses.
When creating a new patient, the following fields are mandatory:
at least 1 identifier (either National ID, Organisation Level ID, or Team Level ID)
first name
last name
Relevant entities
Patient demographic information is used to populate[[Patient]] entities, including[[Contact]],[[National ID]],[[Organisation Level ID]] and[[Team Level ID]] entities.[[National ID Type]],[[Organisation Level ID Type]] and[[Team Level ID Type]] must match pre-agreed information; new types cannot be created via HL7 messaging.
Allergy information is used to populate[[Allergy]] entities
Diagnosis information is used to populate[[Diagnosis]] entities
Medication information is used to populate[[Medication]] entities
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