ISPatient.ExternalDr3Code

Description

This property is deprecated and maintained for compatibility only. This is the patient's third external provider code.

Syntax

object.ExternalDr3Code

Part Attribute Type Description
object Required
The object always implements the ISPatient interface

Return Value

string

Example

Display the code of the patient's third external provider, if any. When using the second example a list of all providers, associated with the patient, is displayed.

1)
Dim aPatient  
Dim aExternalDr3Code

Set aPatient = Profile.SelectPatient

if aPatient.ExternalDr3 is nothing then
  Profile.MsgBox ("There is no External Provider 3 for this patient!")
else
  aExternalDr3Code = aPatient.ExternalDr3Code
  Profile.MsgBox (aExternalDr3Code)
end if

2)
Dim aRoleDescription 
Dim aProviderFullName
Dim aProviderCode
Dim aPatient
Dim aCareTeam
Dim aMessage

Set aPatient = Profile.SelectPatient

set aCareTeamFilter = Profile.CreateCareTeamFilter
aCareTeamFilter.Patient = aPatient.ID
set aCareTeams = Profile.LoadCareTeams(aCareTeamFilter)
for i = 0 to aCareTeams.Count - 1
  set aCareTeam = aCareTeams.Item(i)
  aRoleDescription = Profile.LoadShortCode(aCareTeam.RoleID).Description
  aProviderFullName = Profile.LoadProviderById(aCareTeam.PersonID).FullName
  aProviderCode = Profile.LoadProviderById(aCareTeam.PersonID).Code
  aMessage = aMessage & vbNewLine
  aMessage = aMessage & "'" & aRoleDescription & "' is  " & aProviderFullName
  aMessage = aMessage & " (" & aProviderCode & ") " 
next

Profile.MsgBox (aMessage)    
Note:

In Profile Client v8 on User Interface External Dr. 3 can be found in Patient > Alter Patient > Care Team or in Clinical > Medical Record > Care Team.

Version information

Added in v7.8.0