Emergency Department Encounter Record
Introduction
This is a draft of the Emergency Department Encounter Record supplement to the Patient Care Coordination Technical Framework. This draft is a work in progress, not the official supplement or profile.
Profile Abstract
The Emergency Department Encounter Record is a summary of the patient’s health status, and a record of care rendered between ED arrival and ED discharge. The ED encounter is an episodic medical summary with a focused scope that fulfills a number of collaborative transfers of care.
Glossary
- Clinical Data Repository
- A Clinical Data Repository (CDR) is a database of clinical information on patients, often optimized for access by individual patients.