ENV 12538:1997

ENV 12538:1997 is a standardization document published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Medical informatics - Messages for patient referral and discharge". This standard covers: This European Prestandard specifies general messages for electronic information exchange between computer systems used by healthcare parties requesting specia- list services or receiving reports from specialist service departments. Examples of requests for healthcare speciality services include:-referral of a patient from a GP to a hospital clinial specialist;-referral of a patient for direct entry for an open access procedure;-referral of a patient for direct entry onto an operation waiting list;-referral of a p. for emergency hospital admission (acute referral);-r. of a p. for treatment by a paramedical specialist

This European Prestandard specifies general messages for electronic information exchange between computer systems used by healthcare parties requesting specia- list services or receiving reports from specialist service departments. Examples of requests for healthcare speciality services include:-referral of a patient from a GP to a hospital clinial specialist;-referral of a patient for direct entry for an open access procedure;-referral of a patient for direct entry onto an operation waiting list;-referral of a p. for emergency hospital admission (acute referral);-r. of a p. for treatment by a paramedical specialist

ENV 12538:1997 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 11.020.10 - Health care services in general; 35.240.70 - IT applications in science; 35.240.80 - IT applications in health care technology. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

ENV 12538:1997 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 14720-1:2005. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

ENV 12538:1997 is associated with the following European legislation: Standardization Mandates: M/021, M/255. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

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