Thank you for your interest in the work efforts of the Healthcare Information Technology Standards Panel (HITSP). Openness, transparency, and due process are very important features of the U.S. voluntary consensus standards system. By opening the Panel’s work products for public review and comment, all interested stakeholders have an opportunity to participate and help shape the development of a Nationwide Health Information Network for the United States.
| Record | Title | Version | Review Dates |
| RDSS 56 | Remote Monitoring Requirements, Design and Standards Selection
The Remote Monitoring RDSS addresses access to remote monitoring information within an electronic health record (EHR) or a consumer’s personal health record (PHR). It focuses on the communication of interoperable remote monitoring information from an ambulatory setting to the EHR and the PHR, and not on the communication and process by which data are captured and transmitted from the monitoring device itself. | Version 1.0
DOWNLOAD  | 6/27/2008 - 7/25/2008 |
| RDSS 57 | Patient-Provider Secure Messaging Requirements, Design and Standards Selection
The Patient-Provider Secure Messaging RDSS addresses the processes and information needs associated with secure messaging between patients and providers. It discusses scenarios in which patients interact remotely with their healthcare providers using common information technologies readily available in the home and other settings. | Version 1.0
DOWNLOAD | 6/27/2008 - 7/25/2008 |
| RDSS 58 | Personalized Healthcare Requirements, Design and Standards Selection
The Personalized Healthcare RDSS focuses on the exchange of genetic/genomic test information, personal and family health history, and the use of analytical tools in electronic health records (EHRs) to support clinical decision-making. | Version 1.0
DOWNLOAD | 6/27/2008 - 7/25/2008 |
| RDSS 59 | Consultations and Transfers of Care Requirements, Design and Standards Selection
The Consultations & Transfers of Care RDSS addresses the electronic exchange of information between clinicians, particularly between requesting and consulting clinicians, to support consultations, including specialty services and second opinions. It also addresses the exchange of clinical information needed during transfers of care. A transfer of care occurs when a patient is discharged or transferred from one health setting to another, such as to or from an acute care hospital, skilled nursing or rehabilitation facility, or to the home with or without home healthcare services. | Version 1.0
DOWNLOAD | 6/27/2008 - 7/25/2008 |
| RDSS 60 | Immunizations and Response Management Requirements, Design and Standards Selection
The Immunizations and Response Management RDSS focuses on the information needs of consumers, clinicians, registries, public health, and inventory managers carrying out routine care activities associated with immunizations. The RDSS does not address all capabilities required for public health response planning or response management in emergency situations. | Version 1.0
DOWNLOAD | 6/27/2008 - 7/25/2008 |
| RDSS 61 | Public Health Case Reporting Requirements, Design and Standards Selection
The Public Health Case Reporting RDSS addresses public health case reporting and also adverse event reporting constrained to post-market vaccines and medications. It focuses on using data in electronic health records (EHRs) and augmenting that data in order to assist those individuals or entities performing provider roles for reporting to public health, the Food and Drug Administration, manufacturers, etc. The RDSS also discusses the incorporation of reporting criteria into EHRs to assist in the possible identification and reporting of public health Cases and adverse events. | Version 1.0
DOWNLOAD | 6/27/2008 - 7/25/2008 |