ENV 13609-2:2000

Health informatics - Messages for maintenance of supporting information in healthcare systems - Part 2: Updating of medical laboratory-specific information

Publication date:   Nov 30, 2007

Scope

This First Working Document specifies messages for electronic information exchange between computer systems used by healthcare parties for the purposes of updating supplementary information that is attached to code values within a coding scheme. In particular, this message is intended to provide information to clinicians that are requesting tests within the specialties of: - haematology; - clinical chemistry; - cytology; - biochemistry; - immunology.