$TXT Created by COS623.FO-BAYPINES.DOMAIN.EXT (KIDS) on Tuesday, 02/17/26 at 15:06 ============================================================================= Run Date: MAY 07, 2026 Designation: DG*5.3*991 Package : DG - REGISTRATION Priority: Mandatory Version : 5.3 SEQ #1018 Status: Released Compliance Date: MAY 18, 2026 ============================================================================= Associated patches: (v)EHM*1*14 <<= must be installed BEFORE `DG*5.3*991' Subject: DISABLE PATIENT RECORD FLAG OPTIONS FOR FEDERAL EHR MIGRATED SITES Category: - Enhancement (Mandatory) - Routine - Other Description: ============ This patch disables Patient Record Flag related menu options and inactivates Category II (local) Patient Record Flags in related files for VistA sites which have migrated to the FEDERAL EHR. This patch will disable (mark out of order) multiple DGPF options, those listed in the Options Associated section below, and Inactivate Category II (local) Patient Record flags. FEDERAL EHR does not support Category II Patient Record Flags. EHRM Impact Statement: ---------------------- This patch should have EHRM impact but the impact is intended, and can be installed at all sites, including EHRM converted sites. Patch Components: ----------------- Files & Fields Associated: File Name (Number) Field Name (Number) New/Modified/Deleted ------------------ ------------------- -------------------- N/A Forms Associated: Form Name File # New/Modified/Deleted --------- ------ -------------------- N/A Mail Groups Associated: Mail Group Name New/Modified/Deleted --------------- -------------------- N/A Options Associated: Option Name Type New/Modified/Deleted ----------- ---- -------------------- DGPF BACKGROUND PROCESSING Run Modified DGPF ENABLE DIVISIONS Run Modified DGPF LOCAL TO NATIONAL CONVERT Action Modified DGPF MANUAL QUERY Run Modified DGPF PRF TRANSFER REQUESTS Run Modified DGPF PRINCIPAL INVEST REPORT Run Modified DGPF RECORD FLAG ASSIGNMENT Run Modified DGPF RECORD FLAG MANAGEMENT Run Modified DGPF RECORD REFRESH Run Modified DGPF TRANSMISSION ERRORS Run Modified DGPF TRANSMISSION MGMT Menu Modified EHM MAIN MENU Menu Modified DGY991PO Menu New Protocols Associated: Protocol Name New/Modified/Deleted ------------- -------------------- N/A Security Keys Associated: Security Key Name New/Modified/Deleted ----------------- -------------------- DGPRF New Templates Associated: Template Name Type File Name (Number) New/Modified/Deleted ------------- ---- ------------------ -------------------- N/A Remote Procedures Associated: Remote Procedure Name New/Modified/Deleted --------------------- -------------------- N/A Parameter Definitions Associated: Parameter Name New/Modified/Deleted -------------- -------------------- N/A Additional Information: ---------------------- New Service Requests (NSRs): N/A Patient Safety Issues (PSIs): N/A Defect Tracking System Ticket(s) & Overview: N/A Test Sites: ----------- VA Detroit Healthcare System, Detroit, MI VA Saginaw Healthcare System, Saginaw, MI VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI VA Battle Creek Medical Center, Battle Creek, MI Test Sites - SNOW Change Order #: --------------------------------- VA Detroit Healthcare System CO# CHG0714744 VA Saginaw Healthcare System CO# CHG0714744 VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System CO# CHG0714744 VA Battle Creek Medical Center CO# CHG0714744 Software and Documentation Retrieval Instructions: ------------------------------------------------- This patch is being released as a patch (Packman) message. Documentation Title File Name --------------------------------------------------------------------- N/A Patch Installation: Pre/Post Installation Overview: ------------------------------- N/A Pre-Installation Instructions: ------------------------------ This patch may be installed with users on the system although it is recommended that it be installed during non-peak hours to minimize potential disruption to users. This patch should take less than 5 minutes to install. Installation Instructions: -------------------------- 1. Choose the PackMan message containing this patch. 2. Choose the INSTALL/CHECK MESSAGE PackMan option. 3. From the Kernel Installation and Distribution System Menu, select the Installation Menu. From this menu, you may elect to use the following options. When prompted for the INSTALL NAME enter 'DG*5.3*991'. a. Backup a Transport Global - This option will create a backup message of any routines exported with this patch. It will not backup any other changes such as DDs or templates. b. Compare Transport Global to Current System - This option will allow you to view all changes that will be made when this patch is installed. It compares all components of this patch routines, DDs, templates, etc. c. Verify Checksums in Transport Global - This option will allow you to ensure the integrity of the routines that are in the transport global. 4. From the Installation Menu, select the Install Package(s) option and choose the patch to install. 5. When prompted 'Want KIDS to Rebuild Menu Trees Upon Completion of Install? NO//' answer 'No'. 6. When prompted 'Want KIDS to INHIBIT LOGONs during the install? NO//' answer 'No'. 7. When prompted 'Want to DISABLE Scheduled Options, Menu Options, and Protocols? NO//' answer 'No'. 8. If prompted 'Delay Install (Minutes): (0 - 60): 0//' respond 0. Post-Installation Instructions: ------------------------------- N/A Rollback Instructions: ---------------------- The patch can be backed out by installing the backup patch created during installation. Routine Information: ==================== The second line of each of these routines now looks like: ;;5.3;Registration;**[Patch List]**;;Build 12 The checksums below are new checksums, and can be checked with CHECK1^XTSUMBLD. Routine Name: DGY991PO Before: n/a After: B12569723 **991** ============================================================================= User Information: Entered By : Date Entered : SEP 16, 2019 Completed By: Date Completed: MAY 06, 2026 Released By : Date Released : MAY 07, 2026 ============================================================================= Packman Mail Message: ===================== $END TXT