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Victoria IHI Pre-Implementation Project - Best Practice Guide v1.1

Best Practice Guide
ID
NEHTA-1346:2011
Type
Component
Version
1.1
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The Best Practice Guide provides guidance to all those wishing to adopt individual healthcare Identifiers (IHIs) into their systems and business processes. This document is user focused, though it should also be read by designers and architects of health IT systems. Previous file name: Vic IHI Integration Best Practice Guide v1.1.pdf

Clinical Documents - FAQ Pathology Date Time v1.1

FAQ Pathology Date Time
ID
NEHTA-1275:2013
Type
Component
Version
1.1
Status
Archived
Created date
Updated date
The FAQs are guidance material for implementation. They should be used for clarification purposes and to support existing documentation. This FAQ answers the question: What is the proper representation of pathology test result date/time

PCEHR B2B Gateway Services - FAQ Hash Value in Medicare Documents v1.0

FAQ Hash Value in Medicare Documents
ID
NEHTA-1172:2012
Type
Component
Version
1.0
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
This FAQ answers the question: When retrieving Medicare documents from the My Health Record system why does the hash value in the metadata differ from the hash value of the CDA Relates to FAQ Hash value verification v1.0  

Common - Continuity of Care - FAQ Nullable Fields Guidance v1.1

FAQ Nullable Fields Guidance
ID
NEHTA-1273:2013
Type
Component
Version
1.1
Status
Archived
Created date
Updated date
The FAQs are guidance material for implementation. They should be used for clarification purposes and to support existing documentation. This FAQ answers the question: What are the nullable fields in clinical documents conformant to the CDA implementation guides

eDischarge Summary - FAQ Speciality in eDischarge Summary v1.1

FAQ Speciality in eDischarge Summary
ID
NEHTA-1279:2013
Type
Component
Version
1.1
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The FAQs are guidance material for implementation. They are to be used for clarification purposes and to support existing documentation. This FAQ answers the question: How should the speciality field be used in an eDischarge Summary

Clinical Documents - FAQ Representing patient IDs in CDA documents v1.1

FAQ Representing patient IDs in CDA documents
ID
NEHTA-1278:2013
Type
Component
Version
1.1
Status
Archived
Created date
Updated date
The FAQs are guidance material for implementation. They are to be used for clarification purposes and to support existing documentation. This FAQ answers the question: How to represent patient identifiers (other than IHIs) in CDA documents

Specialist Letter - FAQ Medical History Clarification v1.0

FAQ Medical History Clarification
ID
NEHTA-1065:2012
Type
Component
Version
1.0
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The FAQs are guidance material for implementation. They are to be used for clarification purposes and to support existing documentation.

eReferral - FAQ Vendor advice regarding e-Referral questions v1.2

FAQ Vendor advice regarding e-Referral questions
ID
NEHTA-1067:2011
Type
Component
Version
1.2
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The FAQs are guidance material for implementation. They are to be used for clarification purposes and to support existing documentation.

Common - Continuity of Care - FAQ Global Statements None Known v1.1

FAQ Global Statements None Known
ID
NEHTA-1274:2013
Type
Component
Version
1.1
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
A global exclusion statement is common in CDA clinical documents and has three possible values: None known Not asked None supplied This FAQ answers the question: What is the proper use of none known in global exclusion statements

Clinical Documents - FAQ Hash value verification v1.0

FAQ Hash value verification
ID
NEHTA-1276:2013
Type
Component
Version
1.0
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The FAQs are guidance material for implementation. They should be used for clarification purposes and to support existing documentation.

PCEHR B2B Gateway Services - FAQ International Character v1.0

FAQ International Character
ID
NEHTA-1055:2012
Type
Component
Version
1.0
Status
Archived
Created date
Updated date
The content covered in this FAQ has been clarified in the Document Exchange Technical Services Specification, section 4.1 as well as through the introduction of Conformance Point DEXS-T 124.

Common - Continuity of Care - FAQ Undifferentiated Pathology and Radiology Results v1.3

FAQ Undifferentiated Pathology and Radiology Results
ID
NEHTA-1459:2013
Type
Component
Version
1.3
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The CDA implementation guides that include diagnostic service reports (eReferral, Specialist Letter, Event Summary, and Discharge Summary) divide the reports into pathology and radiology. This FAQ answers the question: What should we do if our system cannot distinguish between pathology and radiology reports

PCEHR B2B Gateway Services - FAQ Integration v2.0

FAQ Integration
ID
NEHTA-1056:2012
Type
Component
Version
2.0
Status
Archived
Created date
Updated date
The content in this FAQ is now covered in the Document Exchange Technical Service Specification. Table 2 and Table 3 have been updated to ensure the correct typeCodeDisplayName fields are correct and consistent.

Clinical Documents - FAQ Patient Medications v1.1

FAQ Patient Medications
ID
NEHTA-1277:2013
Type
Component
Version
1.1
Status
Archived
Created date
Updated date
The FAQ Patient Medications has been archived and is no longer included in this end product release. Its contents have been superseded by updates to the latest versions of the CDA Implementation Guides for Event Summary and Specialist Letter document types.

Shared Health Summary - FAQ Clarification of Medical History v1.0

FAQ Clarification of Medical History
ID
NEHTA-1125:2012
Type
Component
Version
1.0
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
The FAQs are guidance material for implementation. They are to be used for clarification purposes and to support existing documentation.

Clinical Documents - FAQ - Clarification on Messaging and CDA Packaging v1.4

FAQ - Clarification on Messaging and CDA Packaging
ID
NEHTA-1270:2013
Type
Component
Version
1.4
Status
Active
Created date
Updated date
This FAQ describes an extension to these eDischarge Summary, eReferral and Specialist Letter that involves encapsulating the CDA package within an HL7 v2 MDM^T02 message (which covers the delivery of a document). Using this technique, the message payload can be transported through SMD messaging systems and other messaging networks designed to transport…

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