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title: 3.4. Register Patient Information
code: fhir-tutorial fhir-tutorial-en3
tags: fhir-project-ig
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# Register Patient Information

## Table of Contents
[TOC]

## Introduction
In healthcare field, people who receive treatment from physician or receive drug from pharmacist can categorized as Patient. Patient's login account usually used in healthcare related applications (e.g. PHR, Patient Portal, and etc.). Patient can also refers to a consumer who receive company's product and service. For example in a School field, student can be categorized as Patient, since they receive the knowledge transferred by the teacher.

## Scenarios
In the example provided below, we can see how resources are linked to each other using the specific field.
* [Patient login account in Personal Health Record (PHR)](https://hackmd.io/@victoriatjia/FHIRPHR)
* [Practitioner login account in Electronic Healh Record (EHR)](https://hackmd.io/@victoriatjia/FHIREHR)
* [Patient Portal](https://hackmd.io/@victoriatjia/patientportal_dev)
* Course Management System