A dem.txt output from RPDR loaded into a data table in R using data.table::fread().
**NOTE**: Due to potential issues with PHI and PPI, the example datasets can be downloaded from the Partners Gitlab repository under *parserpdr-sample-data*.
data_dem_rawdata table, imported from dem.txt
numeric, Unique Partners-wide identifier assigned to the patient used to consolidate patient information.
numeric, Epic medical record number. This value is unique across Epic instances within the Partners network.
string, Indicates the institution associated with a specific MRN. This can appear as a comma-delimited list if MRNs from multiple Partners Health System institutions are available.
string, Unique Medical Record Number for the site identified in the 'MRN_Type' field. This can appear as a comma-delimited list if multiple MRNs from Partners hospitals are available.
string, Patient's legal sex.
string, Patient's date of birth.
string, Patient's current age (or age at death).
string, Patient's preferred spoken language.
string, Patient's primary race.
string, Patient's current marital status.
string, Patient-identified religious preference.
string, Patient's current military veteran status.
string, Mailing zip code of patient's primary residence from dem datasource.
string, Patient's current country of residence from dem datasource.
string, Identifies if the patient is living or deceased. This data is updated monthly from the Partners registration system and the Social Security Death Master Index.
string, Recorded date of death from source in 'Vital_Status'. Date of death information obtained solely from the Social Security Death Index will not be reported until 3 years after death due to privacy concerns. If the value is independently documented by a Partners entity within the 3 year window then the date will be displayed.
data.table