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CCD and CCR – The Discussion Continues

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
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... poll asking “if you could just vote for one, which would it be?” The results are outlined below. For CCD: 70% For CCR: 30% We also wrote a post about Chilmark Research’s blog on the two patient care summary standards. Recently, I disc... Read entry ⇒

What is the Relationship Between the Continuity of Care Record (CCR) and HL7 2.X Messaging?

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006
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In a prior post, I briefly described the CCR. One obvious follow-up question is: What is the relationship between the CCR and the HL7 standards? How does the CCR relate to HL7 2.X? At a very high level, both the CCR and HL7 are used for moving clinical d... Read entry ⇒

Embedding or Sending a CCR Document Inside an HL7 2.X Message

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006
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In prior posts I described the Continuity of Care Record (CCR) and the relationship between HL7 2.X and CCR. This article addresses a need to mix the two formats. Specifically, the desire to move a CCR document via HL7 messaging. Previously I established... Read entry ⇒

What Is the Continuity of Care Record (CCR)?

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006
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The Continuity of Care Record (CCR) is an XML-based standard for the movement of “documents” between clinical applications. In 2005 the CCR received a significant amount of air time as the “savior” for moving data between faciliti... Read entry ⇒

How Do CCR and CDA Compare?

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006
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...cy way of saying they will play nicely. In short, although not 100% technically correct, in HL7 training I like to describe the CCR as a specialization of the CDA. That is, the CCR provides a template of the expected sections that will be provided in CDA ... Read entry ⇒

CCR Fading According to Chilmark Research

Thursday, February 18th, 2010
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There is an interesting blog post made by Chilmark Research, a healthcare industry analyst firm, which is very relevant to the current discussion on CCD (HL7 Continuity of Care Document) vs. CCR (Continuity of Care Record). Their post is entitled CCD Sta... Read entry ⇒

Formal Article / Publication Comparing CDA and CCR

Sunday, October 22nd, 2006
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As mentioned in previous posts, the Continuity of Care Record (CCR) provides a way to send data between clinics, hospitals, labs, etc that are using various EMR, HIS, RIS, PACS, dictations, etc systems. The CCR is an XML-based standard that is related to... Read entry ⇒

How Do HL7 and XML Co-Exist in Clinical Interfacing?

Friday, August 10th, 2007
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There are a number of ‘new’ healthcare standards that are beginning to be implemented in clinical interfacing today. Acronyms such as CCR, CDA, and CCD are becoming common words in everyday interfacing discussions. While most interfaces today... Read entry ⇒

CCD vs. CCR – Meaningful Use Options

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010
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...tandard. It is your choice, but it will be “converged” later. “Converging” or “harmonizing” CCR and CCD is a good direction, as pointed out in a recent ZDNet healthcare blog post, yet too many options create hurdles whi... Read entry ⇒

Creedence, The Dude and Consolidated CDA

Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
Posted in CCD, CCR, CDA, Healthcare Integration, Healthcare IT, Healthcare Standards, Integration Insights, Meaningful Use | View Comments

CCR … I’m sure there are days for those who work in Health IT and with the various health standards  when it would be a nice, mental break if those three letters represented what many recognize it as – Creedence Clearwater Revival. We could all take it e... Read entry ⇒