Main purpose:Continuity of care implies the management of health information in two different perspectives:local management of information about the subject of care, at the site of care provision;information interchange between health care providers.NOTE: Record management: Continuity of care requires that every contact and every health care provider activity, in or out of the presence of the subject of care, be recorded. Those health care activities that are performed by health care third parties should also be recorded in order to support continuity. If ever a contact or a health care activity is not recorded, while it remains a contact or health care act
DS/EN 13940-1:2007 history
2007DS/EN 13940-1:2007 Health informatics - System of concepts to support continuity of care - Part 1: Basic concepts