DRAFT - The specification is currently in development and subject to significant change. It is not ready for limited roll-out or production level use.
Service Record
Within this specification, Service Record refers to a definitive set of information that is collected, maintained and managed throughout the referral or consultation process. The Service Record includes information about the:
- Patient who is the subject of the service request
- Referring Practitioner who sent the service request
- Service Request with a clinical Reason
- Supporting information to support triage and processing of the request
- Service Provider who has been assigned to perform the service with a location
- Status of the request with a status reason
- Appointment information (for referrals only)
- Outcome (optional)
Key elements of the Service Record with relationships are illustrated below:
The messaging defined in the specification allows different parties using different information systems to contribute content to the Service Record and access it according to their roles.