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The CCD documents helps the physicians to send the medical information to other providers without loss.

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CONTINUITY OF CARE DOCUMENTThe CCD documents helps the physicians to send the medical information to other providers without loss.

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The electronically document exchange standard for sharing the patient summary of information

Summaries required recent and past information which also includes; EHR, EMR and web browser software systems.

The continuity of care document is built by the HL7 Clinical Document Architecture elements, also contains the data by the Continuity of care record

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The CCD goal is to enable the information flow among providers of health care.

The CCD scope and content were determined by the XML based specifications for the patient data summaries

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BENEFITS Sharing of the electronic medical information with other health care

providers is possible with it

Snapshot delivery in time, for the particular patient, also make relevant demographic, administrative and clinical data summary

Professional society recommendations, standardized data sets and guidelines of national clinical practice support.

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IMPORTANT ASPECTS OF CCDDocuments of CCDHL7 CDA architecture based CCD, the standard of documents which are directed by the HL7 organization.

HL7 is the leader of health IT standards including v2 and v3. However, document standards and messaging are included in HL7 v3.

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Complete medical records and CCDThe continuity of care document has never been planned to be the detailed medical history of patient.

It was planned to add the information which is difficult for the continuity of care.

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Usage of CCD document without special software

The important characteristic of continuity of care document is that it is human readable, which is the main requirement of any CDA document.

The patient data in the CCD document is encoded by using XML, which could be displayed by style sheet on the web browser

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CCD AND IMPORTANT STEP IN IT

The CCR has developed in the association of organizations, using by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM).

There is the provider and patient information data setting plus the insurance and health status of patients information which includes;

Allergies

Medications

Diagnosis

Current processes

Vital signs

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It can be said; that the information which possess by health care provider must be transferred, admitted or referred after the arrival of patients.

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THE MAIN PURPOSE

The continuity of care document has an numerous purposes.

• The upcoming personal health records could be represented by CCR

Patients can easily be able to keep and store the CCR copies on their personal computer

The extensions of CCR for the specialties of medicine, payers, institutions and health documentations is important which will create the data elements for kind of purposes.

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