MFN^M05
MFN/MFK - Patient location master file
This section is specifically concerned with describing a master file message that should be used to transmit information which identifies the inventory of healthcare patient locations, such as nursing units, rooms, beds, clinics, exam rooms, etc. In a network environment, this segment can be used to define patient locations to other applications. The segment also includes the readiness states and support locations for the patient locations.
The LOC, LCH, LRL, LDP, and LCC segments must be preceded by the MFI and MFE segments, as described in Section 8.5, "GENERAL MASTER FILE SEGMENTS." In the following message, the MFI-1 - Master File Identifier field should equal "LOC"
Message Types
Message Type
Trigger Structure
Return Structure
Event Flow
TriggerM05
SendMFN_M05
ReceiveMFK_M01