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3.2.36 ADT/ACK - merge patient information - patient ID & account number (event A36)

Both the patient identification - internal and the patient account number have changed as a result of the merge. See Section 3.5.2, "Merging patient/person information," for a discussion of issues related to the implementation of merge messages.

ADT     ADT Message        Chapter
MSH      Message Header         2
EVN      Event Type          3
PID      Patient Identification       3
[PD1]    Additional Demographics      3
MRG      Merge Information        3
ACK     General Acknowledgment     Chapter
MSH     Message Header        2
MSA     Message Acknowledgment      2
[ ERR ]    Error           2

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