ISPatient.GetPreferredPhone

Description

This function returns phone number, preferred by the patient for communication.

Syntax

object.GetPreferredPhone()

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

Return Value

string

Returns the patient's preferred phone number.

Example

Display the patient's preferred phone number.

Dim aPatient  
Dim aPreferredPhone
Dim aMessage

Set aPatient = Profile.SelectPatient
aPreferredPhone = aPatient.GetPreferredPhone
Profile.MsgBox (aPreferredPhone)

Note:

In Profile Client v8 on User Interface Preferred Phone can be found in Patient > Alter Patient > General > Preferred Phone field.

Version information

Added in v7.8.0