Title :
Sharing Medical Records: The XDS Architecture and Communication Infrastructure
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Ecole de Technol. Super., Montreal, QC, Canada
Abstract :
Learn how the Cross-Enterprise Document Sharing (XDS) integration profile helped provide the interoperability necessary to deploy electronic health records, giving healthcare providers access to medical records regardless of location or institution.
Keywords :
document handling; health care; medical information systems; XDS architecture; communication infrastructure; cross-enterprise document sharing integration profile; electronic health records; healthcare providers; interoperability; medical record access; medical record sharing; Computer architecture; Encoding; Medical diagnostic imaging; Medical services; Network security; Standards; Cross Enterprise Document Sharing; Electronic Business Extensible Markup Language; Electronic health record; IHE; Integrating Healthcare Enterprise; XDS; XDS-I; ebXML; information technology; interoperability; software architecture;
Journal_Title :
IT Professional
DOI :
10.1109/MITP.2010.123
