NEHTA releases Concept of Operations for Healthcare Identifiers Service
20 November 2009. NEHTA releases Concept of Operations for Healthcare Identifiers Service.
One of the key foundations for a national approach to e-health will be a standard process across the health sector to accurately identify everybody involved in a healthcare transaction. A national Healthcare Identifier Services (HI Service) is being established to assign and maintain healthcare identifiers. NEHTA has released the Concept of Operations providing an overview of the proposed HI Service. The Concept of Operations covers the current state of healthcare identification; describes the HI Service and how the service will be used and will work; and documents key concepts and their usage.
The Concept of Operations and associated documents are located at Healthcare Identifiers