HL7 Electronic Health Record System Functional Model, Release 2.1.1
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Requirements: RI.1.1.19 Merge Record Lifecycle Event (Function)

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Statement N:

Merge Record Entries (2 or more instances)

 Description I:

Occurs when an agent causes the system to combine or join content from two or more record entries, resulting in a single logical record entry.

Reference: ISO 21089-2018, Section 15.19.

 Actors:
ehr Criteria N:
RI.1.1.19#01 dependent SHALL

The system SHALL provide the ability to harmonize or integrate patient Record Entries by logically merging patient Record Entries according to scope of practice, organizational policy, and/or jurisdictional law.