CM090 - COMMUNITY - GENITOURINARY CLINICS

1. This diagram shows classes relevant to genitourinary clinics. A genitourinary clinic is an arrangement whereby clinic sessions are held specifically for genitourinary medicine. It is classified as an OUT-PATIENT CLINIC.

2. Each genitourinary clinic is separately identified and coded and will be managed by one SERVICE POINT in an ORGANISATION. It is possible that a SERVICE POINT may control or monitor a group of genitourinary clinics.

3. All services provided by a genitourinary clinic will be treated as one SERVICE and will be the responsibility of one purchaser.

4. When a PATIENT is attending a genitourinary clinic for treatment, it will be part of a GENITOURINARY EPISODE. Most PATIENTS attend genitourinary clinics for the treatment of a disease that is sexually transmitted.

5. Each GENITOURINARY EPISODE may be made up of a number of GENITOURINARY CLINIC ATTENDANCES.