ISPatient.Folder

Description

The patient's folder number.

Syntax

object.Folder

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

Return Value

string

Example

Display the patient's folder number.

Dim aPatient  
Dim aFolder  

Set aPatient = Profile.SelectPatient   
aFolder = aPatient.Folder
Profile.MsgBox (aFolder)    
Note: How the folder is used is up to each practice, but it provides a way of grouping multiple patients or non-patients together in a logical relationship.

In Profile Client v8 on User Interface Folder can be found in Patient > Alter Patient > General > Folder fieldor in Patient > Alter Patient > Family > Folder field.

Version information

Added in v7.8.0