HL7 FHIR® Implementation Guide: Electronic Case Reporting (eCR) - US Realm
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This page is part of the electronic Case Reporting (eCR) (v2.1.2: STU 2) based on FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) R4. This is the current published version. For a full list of available versions, see the Directory of published versions

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Acronym or Abbreviation Definition
AIMS APHL Informatics Messaging Services
ANSI American National Standards Institute
APHL Association of Public Health Laboratories
API application program interface
ASTHO Association of State and Territorial Health Officials
CCD Continuity of Care Document
C-CDA R2.1 CG C-CDA Templates for Clinical Notes R2.1 Companion Guide, Release 1
C-CDA R2.1 Consolidated CDA Templates for Clinical Notes, DSTU 2.1
CDA R2 Clinical Document Architecture, Release 2
CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDS clinical decision support
CPT Current Procedural Terminology
CQL Clinical Quality Language
CSELS Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services
CSTE Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists
DAM Domain Analysis Model
eCR electronic case reporting
EHR electronic health record
eICR IG Public Health Case Report - the Electronic Initial Case Report
eICR electronic initial case report
ELR electronic laboratory report
EMR electronic medical record
eRSD electronic Reporting and Surveillance Distribution
ESP Electronic Support for Public Health
FHIR Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources
HIE Health Information Exchange
HITSP Health Information Technology Standards Panel
HL7 Health Level Seven
ICD International Classification of Diseases
ICP infection control professional
IG implementation guide
IHE Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise
ISO International Standards Organization
IT information technology
LMP last menstrual period
LOINC Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes
MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
NCD Notifiable Condition Detector
NCEZID National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
NCHHSTP National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention
NIOSH National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NNDSS Nationally Notifiable Disease Surveillance System
NPI National Provider Identifier
NUBC National Uniform Billing Committee
NUCC National Uniform Claim Committee
ODH Occupational Data for Health
OID object identifier
ONC Office of National Coordinator for Health IT
PH public health
PHA public health agency
PHCP Public Health Community Platform
PHRI Public Health Case Reporting Initiative
PHWG HL7 Public Health Working Group
RCKMS Reportable Conditions Knowledge Management System
RCTC reportable condition trigger code
RFD Retrieve Form for Data Capture
RHIO Regional Health Information Organization
S&I Standards and Interoperability
SDC Structured Data Capture
SDWG HL7 Structured Documents Working Group
SMART Substitutable Medical Applications, Reusable Technologies
SNOMED CT Systemized Nomenclature for Medicine – Clinical Terms
SSN Social Security Number
STU Standard for Trial Use
UCUM Unified Code for Units of Measure
URL uniform resource locator
URN uniform resource name
USCDI U.S. Core Data for Interoperability
VIS Vaccine Information Statement
XML eXtensible Markup language
XPath XML Path Language