ADT_A20

ADT^A20 Acknowledgment Choreography

ADT^A20
Certain nursing/census applications need to be able to update the Patient Administration system's bed status. The following is the associated record layout:

Acknowledgment Rules(5)

ModeMSH-15MSH-16Immediate ACKApplication ACK
Originalblankblank-
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EnhancedNENE--
EnhancedAL,SU,ERNE
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EnhancedNEAL,SU,ER-
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EnhancedAL,SU,ERAL,SU,ER
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Legend

blank - Field is empty/not valued
NE - Never (no acknowledgment)
AL - Always
SU - Success only
ER - Error/reject only