Client Registry

Dataset Information
Name  Client Registry
UUID  d33a62a0-4b42-4ba4-8c2f-d343a692e801
Site  Newfoundland and Labrador Centre for Health Information
Region  Newfoundland
Description  The Client Registry contains demographic information such as name, address, date of birth, and administrative information such as date of birth and Medical Care Plan (MCP) number. It is the first foundational registry of the NL electronic health record (EHR).
Format  None
Purpose  The Client Registry enables the accurate identification of individuals in the provincial EHR by linking the demographic information from clinical information systems to the same information in the Client Registry. It is currently used to to accurately identify clients for services or billing purposes by staff in hospitals, community services offices, long-term care facilities, MCP and authorized users of the Pictures Archiving and Communications System (PACS) and the Pharmacy Network.
Scope  Provincial
Data Level  Individual
Collection Period  1/1/2019-02/04/2022
Last Updated 2023-11-28