Identifying professionals

Introduction

This techincal agreements descibes how professionals should be identified in the context of data exchanges.

Agreements

Decision 1

Professionals are identfied using local employee number

Rationale

1. All professionals have a local employee number
2. A national healthcare professional number ("zorgverlener-id") is not yet available for all professionals

Decision 2

When a Dezi-number is available, that number is used for identification.

Rationale

1. A national number makes it easeier to cross-organizationally identify professionals.