APPENDIX III – Comparison of Use of “Health Concern” Concept Concept HL7 Health Concern HL7 C-CDA R2 ISO/DIS 13940 DAM Health Concern A Health Concern is a Note there is a defines – ISO “Contsys” health related matter Health Concern Definition “Health Issue” that is of interest, Section containing a (synonym: “health importance or worry to Health Concern Act – concern”) (Section someone. This may be 6.1.3 ) as: The Health Concern the patient, the patient's is a wrapper for a health issue which Act family or a patient's single health concern defines and labels health care provider. which may be derived associations between from a variety of specific health issue sources within an included with this EHR (such as Problem obscure definition are List, Family History, additional notes: Social History, Social NOTE 3 In other Worker Note, etc.). standards the concept of is used. ―concern‖ A concern is said to have a focus of attention. The concept in this ― “interest” standard is equivalent to the concept ― in those “concern” other standards. Health Concern A Health Concern Event Health Concern Act The identification of a is used to track health concern or a risk. physical or The event may involve psychological observation, risk situations drawing the assessment, risk patient to the health monitoring, or care system. These assessment of a may be from the condition, an perspective of the care intervention or a goal. team or from the perspective of the patient. Contains over 30 entry level templates including problem concern act, problem observation, result observation, and functional status observation.. Risk is documented in a separate template.
APPENDIX III – Comparison of Use of “Health Concern” Concept Concept HL7 Health Concern DAM HL7 C-CDA R2 ISO/DIS 13940 Health Concern Definition A Health Concern is a health related matter that is of interest, importance or worry to someone. This may be the patient, the patient's family or a patient's health care provider. Note – there is a Health Concern Section containing a Health Concern Act – The Health Concern Act is a wrapper for a single health concern which may be derived from a variety of sources within an EHR (such as Problem List, Family History, Social History, Social Worker Note, etc.). ISO “Contsys” defines “Health Issue” (synonym: “health concern”) (Section 6.1.3 ) as: health issue which defines and labels associations between specific health issue included with this obscure definition are additional notes: NOTE 3 In other standards the concept of ―concern‖ is used. A concern is said to have a focus of attention. The concept ― “interest” in this standard is equivalent to the concept ― “concern” in those other standards. Health Concern Health Concern Event The identification of a health concern or a risk. The event may involve observation, risk assessment, risk monitoring, or assessment of a condition, an intervention or a goal. A Health Concern Act is used to track physical or psychological situations drawing the patient to the health care system. These may be from the perspective of the care team or from the perspective of the patient. Contains over 30 entry level templates including problem concern act, problem observation, result observation, and functional status observation.. Risk is documented in a separate template.
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