On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 02:21:11PM -0700, Jim Busser wrote:
So maybe we are now only talking whether to key results
creation -- when originated by an importer -- to a single
encounter per import session per patient (instead of
re-using a generic encounter per patient across all
imports).
Oh, OK. I would vote for one encounter per importer run. And
again, the importer could implement its own logic to decide
whether to re-use a pre-existing encounter of "its" type
within a certain time frame in order to aggregate successive
re-runs due to, say, intermittent problems.