This document summarizes the openIMIS features provided by the Policies module.
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There is no straight link between a Policy and a Location. However, a Policy is linked to a Family, which in turn is attached to a health facilitylocation. Besides role-based feature access control (cf. Actors and Roles here below), all policy management actions (querying, entering, ...) are limited by user’s location(s) scope: users can only access/manage policies of families listed for his registered health facilities.
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there are filters on the location… but a policy is not linked to a specific location. So we assume the location criteria are on policies' families (… which can be down to ‘village’).
when double clicking on a policy from the list, the legacy app opens the family overview (!), we’ll replace this by the default behavior (open the entity itself - in this case the policy, but add a ‘open family’ button in the rows to access the family overview from the policies (i.e. as we did for the insurees)
Note about the ‘historical’ checkbox:
The search in ‘historical’ values makes the assumption that archiving is performed “in live table”. This mechanism is under review (for performance reasons). This criteria may not be available anymore (depending on the new archiving mechanism chosen).
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