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Industry Initiatives

Introduction

Industry Initiatives

This section is an ongoing compilation of industry-wide (including international) digital identity and patient matching projects, with input from Digital Identity & Matching on cross-cutting capabilities and how various efforts may be leveraged in the healthcare setting.

Canadian Digital Identity Ecosystem’s Digital Trust And Identity and National Technical Specification for digital credentials and digital trust services

CARIN Digital Identity Tiger Team

DirectTrust Guidance for Authentication of Individual Identity informs participants’ published identity management policies

Finland and Germany SSI-based Collaboration in the EU

OpenID for Identity Assurance https://openid.net/wg/ekyc-ida/

AHIMA Naming Policy Recommendations white paper

ECRI Health IT Safe Practices: Toolkit for the Safe Use of Health IT for Patient Identification

Patient ID Now Coalition Framework for a National Strategy on Patient Identity (The Framework identified nine areas for definition of a national patient identity strategy)

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IHE Profiles & other standards for Patient Identity Management

Overview: IHE whitepaper on Document Sharing Health Information Exchanges

Normative Trial IHE Implmentation Resources

    IHE - Patient Demographics Query for Mobile (PDQm)

    IHE - Patient Identifier Cross-reference for Mobile (PIXm)

    IHE - Patient Master Identity Registry (PMIR)

Normative Final IHE Implementation Resources

    IHE - Patient Identifier Cross-Referencing (PIX)

    IHE - Patient Demographics Query (PDQ)

    IHE - Patient Administration Management (PAM)

    IHE - Cross-Community Patient Discovery (XCPD)

    Direct Standard - Implementation Guide for Expressing Context in Direct Messaging

    CARIN digital insurance card for member IDs