April 2020

Coronavirus/Covid-19 ‘At Risk’ Patients Utility – Wales only 29th April 2020

NWIS have provided us with a list of patients that newly qualify for the ‘at risk’ category, overnight tonight, these patients will have a Medical History entry added to their record to reflect this:

Wales 29-4-2020

By default the History entry will have:

  • Read Term for Characteristic - 9d44.00 Risk of exposure to communicable disease
  • Comment – Central analysis of NHS Data has indicated the patient may be at high risk. Added at NWIS request
  • Priority – 1

They will be added with a Consultation Type of Administration.

Please Note –Vision uses SNOMED CT Term 443999008 Risk of exposure to communicable disease to record this data, this displays as Read term 9d44.00 Risk of exposure to communicable disease in Vision 3. If you add this Read code manually it displays as 9d44.00 Potential infectious contact.