HL7 FHIR® Implementation Guide: Digital Insurance Card, Release 1 - US Realm

DESCRIPTION

This IG developed artifacts (FHIR implementation guides, code mappings, reference implementations, etc) to retrieve proof of insurance coverage information via FHIR REST API when requested or shared by a Patient in order to create an electronic rendering of the insurance membership card within a digital application.

 

See the specification at http://hl7.org/fhir/us/insurance-card/STU1.

BENEFITS

• Supports insurance members (or their personal representatives) who wish to retrieve their current proof of insurance coverage digitally via a consumer-facing application.
• Provides an alternative to using the physical insurance card as proof of insurance.

IMPLEMENTATIONS/CASE STUDIES

• Humana
• OnyxHealth.io

RELATED DOCUMENTS

HL7 FHIR® Implementation Guide: Digital Insurance Card, Release 1 - US Realm

TOPIC

• Financial Management

BALLOT TYPE

• STU

STATUS DATE

PRODUCT TYPE

• Implementation Guide

STAKEHOLDERS

• EHR, PHR Vendors
• Equipment Vendors
• Health Care IT Vendors
• Healthcare Institutions
• Payors

FAMILY

• FHIR

CURRENT STATE

• Active

REALM

• US Realm