ISPatient.NationalIdentifierSystem

Description

The patient's national identifier system.

Syntax

object.NationalIdentifierSystem

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

Return Value

string

Example

Display the patient's national identifier system.

Dim aPatient  
Dim aNationalIdentifierSystem  

Set aPatient = Profile.SelectPatient 
aNationalIdentifierSystem = aPatient.NationalIdentifierSystem  
Profile.MsgBox(aNationalIdentifierSystem)  
Note: National Identifier System is available only for Canadian databases.

In Profile Client v8 on User Interface National Identifier System can be found in Patient > Alter Patient > General > PHN first field.

Version information

Added in v7.8.0