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Indian Health Service: The Federal Health Program for American Indians and Alaska Natives
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Health Information Exchange (HIE)  

Consumer Preferences

This facilitates establishment of patient consent at the IHS. Patient consent determines if patient documents are shared with external agencies or private healthcare institutions on the Nationwide Health Information Network.

When selecting NHIN Opt-In Limited, the administrator is provided with Deny and Permit Purpose of Use boxes. Emergency and Treatment are added by default. Others can be added or removed using the Add and Remove buttons.

Graphic of the Consumer Preferences Profile GUI with Opt-In Limited Selected.  A patient may select any number of optional purposes, with Emergency and Treatment being required.

Graphic of the Consumer Preferences Profile GUI with "Opt-In Limited" Selected.
"Deny" and "Permit" options may be selected based on patient consumer preferences.
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