Common use of Record Locator Service (RLS) Clause in Contracts

Record Locator Service (RLS). For those HIOs who choose to register their clinical documents in the P3N, the RLS supports semantic interoperability by defining clinical document metadata using agreed upon code value-sets. The RLS: Is standards based on the Electronic Business using eXtensible Markup Language (ebXML 3.0) Registry Information Model; Is well described in IHE Cross Document Sharing specifications; Is an index that points to documents that can be retrieved from CP repositories; Provides metadata code enforcement for consistency using agreed upon code value-sets; Provides the foundation for an integrated set of Services that ties clinical documents registered in the RLS to patients in the MPI to providers in the provider directory; Offers a basis for future value-add Services such as allowing patients to share Super Protected Data with specific providers; and Offers performance advantages over distributed RLS. Provider Directory. Authoritative, state-level provider directory based on the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System and state licensure Data from Pennsylvania Department of Health and Pennsylvania Department of State. It is a standalone service that is accessed by Authorized Users from the P3N web portal. The provider directory: Supports Queries against, and management of, Health Care Provider information that is shared in a directory structure; Is a structure listing two categories of providers (individual and organizational) classified by provider type, specialties, demographics, and service locations; and Will offer a subset of Data, known as White Pages, based on national IHE Healthcare Provider Directory specifications.

Record Locator Service (RLS). For those HIOs who choose to register their clinical documents in the P3N, the RLS supports semantic interoperability by defining clinical document metadata using agreed upon code value-sets. The RLS: Is standards based on the Electronic Business using eXtensible Markup Language (ebXML 3.0) Registry Information Model; Is well described in IHE Cross Document Sharing specifications; Is an index that points to documents that can be retrieved from CP repositories; Provides metadata code enforcement for consistency using agreed upon code value-sets; Provides the foundation for an integrated set of Services that ties clinical documents registered in the RLS to patients in the MPI to providers in the provider directory; Offers a basis for future value-add Services such as allowing patients to share Super Protected Data with specific providers; and Offers performance advantages over distributed RLS. Provider Directory. Authoritative, state-level provider directory based on the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System and state licensure Data from Pennsylvania Department of Health Health, Pennsylvania Department of State and Pennsylvania Department of StateHuman Services. It is a standalone service that is accessed by Authorized Users from the P3N web portal. The provider directory: Supports Queries against, and management of, Health Care Provider information that is shared in a directory structure; Is a structure listing two categories of providers (individual and organizational) classified by provider type, specialties, demographics, and service locations; and Will offer a subset of Data, known as White Pages, based on national IHE Healthcare Provider Directory specifications.