HL7 Electronic Health Record System Functional Model, Release 2.1.1
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Requirements: TI.5.1.2 Structured-Document Interchange Standards (Function)

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Statement N:

Support the management of structured documents.

 Description I:

Structured documents are an important method of facilitating the exchange of information to support care. Documents are often considered to be more permanent in nature; messages are often considered to be more transitory in nature. Examples of structured documents include: a referral from a primary care physician to a specialist; a medical summary; a discharge instruction for the patient.

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ehr Criteria N:
TI.5.1.2#01 SHALL

The system SHALL provide the ability to exchange structured documents according to scope of practice, organizational policy, and/or jurisdictional law.