Re: [Gnumed-devel] Post 1.1 wishlist

[Karsten Hilbert]

On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 08:58:37AM +0000, Jim Busser wrote:

> the encounter information would instead be placed in the top ribbon
> 
> It just occurred to me that when one activates any patient who did not 
> already have an encounter still open, a new encounter will always be started 
> and this will be what shows in the top ribbon.
> 
> As far as I know, those encounters remain 'empty' until some kind of 
> associated entry ?(like a soap row) gets created. Is it maybe worth providing 
> some visual indication of this, perhaps
> 
> (while still empty) the encounter type can be in parens
> 
> e.g.
> 
> (chart review) – 2011-11-17 10:15
> 
> but after it can no longer be considered empty, the parens disappear:
> 
> chart review – 2011-11-17 10:15

It is very cumbersome to try to detect when an encounter
would start being considered non-empty. That would mean
listening to an awful lot of signals and be quuite fragile
to forgetting to listen to more as they become available.

Karsten
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