Files > SPONSOR RELATIONSHIP

name
SPONSOR RELATIONSHIP
number
355.81
location
^IBA(355.81,
description
The Sponsor Relationship file is used to associate a sponsor in file #355.8 with a patient. The attributes associated with that sponsor/patient relationship are stored in this file.
Fields
#NameLocationTypeDetailsIndexDescription
.01patient(+)0;1POINTER2BThis field contains the patient with whom the sponsor has a relationship.
.02sponsor0;2POINTER355.8This field is used to point to the sponsor with whom the patient has a relationship.
.03family prefix0;3FREE TEXTThis field describes how the patient is related to the sponsor (spouse, child, etc.). The following scheme for identifying this relationship (referred to as the 'family prefix'), which has been adopted by DOD, is recommended for use: Code Relationship ---- ------------ 01 Spouse 02 Oldest child 03 Next oldest child, etc. NB Newborn of Vet
.04sponsor type0;4SET OF CODEST:TRICARE
C:CHAMPVA
This field is used to describe whether the sponsor relationship is for Tricare or CHAMPVA.
.05effective date0;5DATE-TIMEThis field is used to denote the effective date of the patient's relationship with the sponsor.
.06expiration date0;6DATE-TIMEIf the patient's relationship with the sponsor has expired, this field is used to denote the date that the relationship has expired.

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