DD ENV 12967-1:1998

Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Healthcare Information System Architecture Part I (HISA)
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
4. Symbols and abbreviations
5. Structure of a healthcare information system architecture
6. Rationale for the identification of the Healthcare
    Common Services
7. Subject of care Healthcare Common Services (HC-HCS)
8. Health Characteristic Healthcare Common Services (HC-HCS)
9. Activity Healthcare Common Services (A-HCS)
10. Resource Healthcare Common Services (R-HCS)
11. Authorisation Healthcare Common Services (AU-HCS)
12. Concept Healthcare Common Services (C-HCS)
13. Additional requirements common to all Healthcare Common
    Services
14. Common functional characteristics of the Healthcare Common
    Services (HCS)
15. Additional capabilities for the Healthcare Common Services
Annex A (informative) Conformance to the Healthcare Information
System Architecture
Annex B (informative) Classification criteria for the
applications
Annex C (informative) Tutorial
Annex D (informative) Relationship with prENV 12265 Electronic
Healthcare Record Architecture
Annex E (informative) Conformance to prENV 12443 Healthcare
Information Framework
Annex F (informative) Bibliography

Gives general principles for the architecture of healthcare information systems as well as the scope of a set of Healthcare Common Services given by the middleware layer of the healthcare information system. These services are fundamental for giving support to the requirements of the management of the information that is related to the treatment of the subject of care.