Required information from the admission, discharge, and transfer system

Infor POU support ADT messages from the Admissions, Discharge and Transfer system.

Infor required fields

These are the required fields coming from the ADT system that contains patient information.

Infor required field Description
Sending Application The name of the application where the ADT messages originate.
Facility The name of the Facility
Message Type HL7 Message and Event
Patient ID Unique patient identification number
Patient Name Family Name^Given Name^ Middle Name
Birthdate Date of Birth
Patient Account Number Account number assigned by accounting to which all charges are recorded
Patient Class Categorization of patients by site
Assigned Location

Assigned location of the patient.

Department^Room^Bed^Facility

Patient Visit Number Unique identification number for this visit
Admit Date Date the patient was admitted
Discharge Date Date the patient was discharged
Prior Patient ID Previous patient's identification number
Prior Patient Account Number Previous patient's account number

POU Field Requirements for ADT Events

Infor required field Segment-Seq No (HL7 v2.5.1) Data length A01 A02 A03 A04 A06 A07
Sending Application MSH-3 20 R R R R R R
Facility MSH-4 20 R** R** R** R** R** R**
Message Type MSH-9 15 R R R R R R
Patient ID PID-3 20 R R R R R R
Patient Name PID-5 194^30^26 R** I I R** I I
Birthdate PID-7 24 O I I O I I
Patient Account Number PID-18 20 O I I I I O
Patient Class PV1-2 1 R I I R R R
Assigned Location PV1-3 80 R** R** R** R** R** R**
Prior Patient Location PV 1-6 20^20^20^20 I I I I I I
Patient Visit Number PV1-19 20 R R R R R R
Admit Date PV1-44 24 R I I R O I
Discharge Date PV1-45 24 I I R I I I
Prior Patient ID MRG-1 20 I I I I I I
Prior Patient Account Number MRG-3 20 I I I I I I
Infor required field Segment-Seq No (HL7 v2.5.1) Data length A08 A11 A13 A17 A18 A34 A35
Sending Application MSH-3 20 R R R R R R R
Facility MSH-4 20 R** R** R** R** R** R** R**
Message Type MSH-9 15 R R R R R R R
Patient ID PID-3 20 R R R R R R R
Patient Name PID-5 194^30^26 O I I I I I I
Birthdate PID-7 24 O I I I I I I
Patient Account Number PID-18 20 O I I I R I R
Patient Class PV1-2 1 I I I I I I I
Assigned Location PV1-3 80 R** R** R** R** R** R** R**
Prior Patient Location PV 1-6 20^20^20^20 I I I I I I I
Patient Visit Number PV1-19 20 R R R R I I I
Admit Date PV1-44 24 I I I I I I I
Discharge Date PV1-45 24 I I I I I I I
Prior Patient ID MRG-1 20 I I I R* R R I
Prior Patient Account Number MRG-3 20 I I I R* R I R
Note: 

R = Required

O = Optional l (Value will be processed if not blank)

I = Ignored (Value will be accepted but will not be processed)

R** = User needs to choose whether to use the HL7 Facility value from MSH-4 or PV1-3. This needs to be set up in Cloverleaf.

R* for PID-5 = First and Last Name are Required, Middle Name is Optional (A01/A04)

R* for MRG-1 = Patient Code of the 2nd Patient (A17)

R* for MRG-3 = Visit Number of the 2nd Patient (A17)

Infor supported HL7 events for POU for Nursing and Department Inventory

Event Description
A01 Admit/Visit Notification
A02 Transfer a patient
A03 Discharge/Visit End
A04 Register a patient
A06 Change an outpatient to an inpatient
A07 Change an inpatient to an outpatient
A08 Update patient information
A11 Cancel Admit/Visit Notification
A13 Cancel Discharge/Visit End
A17 Swap Patients
A18 Merge patient information
A34 Merge patient information - patient ID only
A35 Merge patient information - account number only