Use the Settings button in the CARESTREAM PACS Workflow Manager Admin Tool to configure the Patient Matching parameters.
1. Select CARESTREAM PACS Workflow Manager Configuration in the left pane and then select Patient Matching.
The Patient Matching Configuration window appears in the right pane of the window.
2. In the top part of the window, configure the following attributes:
Patient ID
First Name
Last Name
Birth Date
For each attribute, select one of the following matching options in the drop-down window:
Equal—the attributes must be equal to match. If one of the attributes is empty, the match fails.
Equal or Null—the attributes can be in one of two states, Equal or Empty, to match.
No Compare–the attributes do not compare.
3. Click Save to save changes.