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- Names
- Remove all names (a patient can have multiple names in OpenMRS with a preferred name) and replace with a fake name (e.g., name(s) selected from a pool of fake names).
- Geographic data
- Remove all addresses (a patient can have multiple addresses) and generate a fake address.
- Remove all GPS data.
- Dates
- For birthdate, replace month & day with random values for patients under 60 years of age. For patients 60+ years of age, adjust year randomly by ±5 years.
- For all data (observations, encounters, etc.) replace month & day with random values, keeping sequence of data (intervals will change randomly).
- For all other dates, randomly replace month & day.
- Person attributes
- Remove all person attributes, which could include telephone data, fax numbers, or other identifiable data.
QQ1: What attributes would come under 'other identifiable data'? How would the code come to know what other attributes are added? should admin be able to configure this data as removable attributes from our module? Currently we are not storing contact information in any form for person, so to remove it should admin configure this also?
- Remove all person attributes, which could include telephone data, fax numbers, or other identifiable data.
- Telephone numbers
- These are often included in a Person's extra attribute data.
- FAX numbers
- These are often included in a Person's extra attribute data.
- Email addresses
- These are often included in a Person's extra attribute data.
- National identifiers
- Remove all patient identifiers, replacing with a fake (randomly generated & unique) identifier.
Q2: As far as I know SSN is termed as national identifier which can be included as a concept, so should the admin couple this with the removable attributes.
- Remove all patient identifiers, replacing with a fake (randomly generated & unique) identifier.
- Medical record numbers
- Remove all patient identifiers, replace with a fake (randomly generated & unique) identifier.
Q2 for MR Number also.
- Remove all patient identifiers, replace with a fake (randomly generated & unique) identifier.
- Health plan beneficiary numbers
- Account numbers
- Certificate/license numbers
- Vehicle identifiers and serial numbers including license plates
- Device identifiers and serial numbers
- Web URLs
- Internet protocol addresses
- Biometric identifiers (i.e. retinal scan, fingerprints)
- Full face photos and comparable images
- Any unique identifying number, characteristic or code
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