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Related concepts

certificate related to a healthcare matter
official document issued by a healthcare actor attesting healthcare matters relating to a subject of care
clinical report
health record extract conveying specifically focused healthcare information in order to fulfil current information needs of the recipient
discharge report
clinical report concerning a completed, mandated period of care
discharge summary
discharge report summarizing a mandated period of care
electronic health record component
health record component which only includes information in electronic format
electronic health record extract
health record extract consisting solely of electronic record components
electronic patient summary
electronic health record extract containing essential healthcare information intended for specific uses
health concern
health record extract that includes all health record components associated with a health thread for a specific concern
health record
data repository regarding the health and healthcare of a subject of care
health record component
part of a health record that is identifiable for the purposes of referencing and revision
health record extract
part or all of a health record extracted for the purpose of communication
healthcare information for import
healthcare information that is a candidate for import into a professional health record after a healthcare professional has confirmed its clinical relevance to that professional health record
healthcare information request
request sent out by a healthcare actor to another healthcare actor for specific healthcare information needed for the provision of healthcare to a subject of care
medium (duplicate)
material on which data is stored (e.g., a magnetic disk)
non-ratified healthcare information
healthcare information the relevance of which has not been assessed and explicitly stated as valid by a healthcare professional
personal health record
health record held and maintained by the subject of care or a subject of care proxy
professional health record
health record held under the responsibility of one healthcare provider and maintained by one or several healthcare professionals
sharable data repository
data repository containing exclusively electronic health record extracts, accessible for duly authorized healthcare actors independent of their organizational affiliation and placed under the custody of a healthcare actor
summarized healthcare information repository
data repository containing summarized information for healthcare coordination and the continuity of care

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ratified ► 1 0..* sends out ► 1 0..* receives ► 1..* 0..* is recorded in ► medium (duplicate): material on which data is stored (e.g., a magnetic disk) medium (duplicate) healthcare information: information about a person, relevant to his or her healthcare healthcare information care plan: dynamic, personalized plan including identified needed healthcare activities, health objectives and healthcare goals, relating to one or more specified health issues in a healthcare process care plan certificate related to a healthcare matter: official document issued by a healthcare actor attesting healthcare matters relating to a subject of care certificate related to a healthcare matter subject of care desire: desire expressed by the subject of care or the subject of care proxy regarding the performance of certain healthcare activities subject of care desire healthcare process: set of interrelated or interacting healthcare activities which transforms inputs into outputs healthcare process healthcare documenting: healthcare activity element where health records are created or maintained healthcare documenting health thread: defined association between healthcare matters as determined by one or more healthcare actors health thread health concern: health record extract that includes all health record components associated with a health thread for a specific concern health concern subject of care proxy: healthcare third party having person role with the right to take decisions on behalf of the subject of care subject of care proxy healthcare matter: representation of a matter related to the health of a subject of care and/or the provision of healthcare to that subject of care, as identified by one or more healthcare actors healthcare matter data repository: an identifiable data storage facility data repository electronic patient summary: electronic health record extract containing essential healthcare information intended for specific uses electronic patient summary health record extract: part or all of a health record extracted for the purpose of communication health record extract electronic health record component: health record component which only includes information in electronic format electronic health record component professional health record: health record held under the responsibility of one healthcare provider and maintained by one or several healthcare professionals professional health record healthcare mandate: mandate (commission) based on a commitment and either an informed consent or an authorization by law, defining the rights and obligations of one healthcare actor with regard to his involvement in healthcare processes performed for a specific subject of care healthcare mandate healthcare activity period: time interval during which healthcare activities are performed for a subject of care healthcare activity period automated healthcare: method of delivering healthcare initiated by a responsible healthcare actor and thereafter delivered automatically by an automatic medical device automated healthcare summarized healthcare information repository: data repository containing summarized information for healthcare coordination and the continuity of care summarized healthcare information repository health record: data repository regarding the health and healthcare of a subject of care health record sharable data repository: data repository containing exclusively electronic health record extracts, accessible for duly authorized healthcare actors independent of their organizational affiliation and placed under the custody of a healthcare actor sharable data repository personal health record: health record held and maintained by the subject of care or a subject of care proxy personal health record discharge summary: discharge report summarizing a mandated period of care discharge summary discharge report: clinical report concerning a completed, mandated period of care discharge report healthcare professional: healthcare personnel having a healthcare professional entitlement recognized in a given jurisdiction healthcare professional healthcare information for import: healthcare information that is a candidate for import into a professional health record after a healthcare professional has confirmed its clinical relevance to that professional health record healthcare information for import healthcare provider: healthcare actor that is able to be assigned one or more care period mandates healthcare provider mandated period of care: set of healthcare activity periods where a healthcare provider is mandated to perform the healthcare activities required to address specific health needs mandated period of care healthcare provider activity: healthcare activity performed by a healthcare provider healthcare provider activity non-ratified healthcare information: healthcare information the relevance of which has not been assessed and explicitly stated as valid by a healthcare professional non-ratified healthcare information clinical report: health record extract conveying specifically focused healthcare information in order to fulfil current information needs of the recipient clinical report self-care activity: healthcare activity performed by the subject of care self-care activity healthcare third party activity: healthcare activity performed by a healthcare third party healthcare third party activity mandate to export personal information: healthcare mandate implying the right to communicate health record extracts mandate to export personal information healthcare actor: organization or person participating in healthcare healthcare actor healthcare information request: request sent out by a healthcare actor to another healthcare actor for specific healthcare information needed for the provision of healthcare to a subject of care healthcare information request healthcare activity: activity intended directly or indirectly to improve or maintain a health state healthcare activity electronic health record extract: health record extract consisting solely of electronic record components electronic health record extract health record component: part of a health record that is identifiable for the purposes of referencing and revision health record component subject of care: healthcare actor with a person role; who seeks to receive, is receiving, or has received healthcare subject of care
Figure 127 Concepts related to information management

Simple graph Information management