MERM Patient Register

This is a line list of patients enrolled on MERM at any given point during their treatment duration. This register can be generated by selecting a given data range (monthly, quarterly, or yearly) for Public/Private or both health sectors and by Notification Date or Treatment Start Date.

This register gives details about the following data points relating to the MERM Devices:

• Patient ID
• Current Hierarchy Details
• Health Facility Type and Code
• Diagnosis Date
• Type of Patient
• Patient Status
• Patient Name
• Treatment Initiation Date
• Treatment End Date
• Outcome
• Type of Case
• MERM ID (This is an internal identification of the MERM module on the Nikshay database)
• IMEI Number (This is a unique 15-digit number which is used to identify the MERM module and appears in the dropdown list while allocating MERM to a patient)
• Last Seen (This refers to the most recent time that the MERM device has communicated with Nikshay – indicating that the module is in working condition)
• Last Opened (This refers to the most recent time that the MERM device has been opened by the patient to consume his medication. If Last Opened is available for a day, the calendar turns green to mark adherence)
• Last Battery (This refers to the last known battery level of the MERM module. If battery Level is below 3600 mV the module will have to be charged immediately)
• Allocated to Patient (Yes – indicates that the MERM module is still allocated to a patient: No – indicates that the MERM module is not currently allocated to the patient)
• Start Date (This indicates the date on which the patient has been allocated the MERM module for his treatment support)
• Stop Date (This indicates the date on which the MERM module has been de-allocated from the patient. Wherever Allocated to Patient is “No” a Stop Date should be available)
• Refill Alarm Enabled: If Yes – this indicates that the refill alarm option for the patient has been enabled.
• RT Hours – This refers to an internal ID to identify how often the MERM module connects with Nikshay to register Adherence. RT Hours for all devices should be 1 to ensure that it connects with Nikshay once every day.

Video: MERM Patient Register - Marathi