MyHealth@Eu NCPeH API
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MyHealth@EU Business View

The business domain describes the goals, business processes and rules of the MyHealth@EU services.

Goal

MyHealth@EU aims to facilitate the secure and seamless exchange of health data across European countries, enabling patients and healthcare providers to access essential medical information when and where it is needed.

More contextual information about MyHealth@EU can be found here.

Use Cases & Business Scenarios

A description of the MyHealth@EU Use cases and associated Business Scenarios is provided in the MyHealth@EU requirement catalogue.

Business Services

To achieve the goal and use cases described above, MyHealth@EU envisions a set of cross-border business services, as listed below.

  Service Status Standard Details (link)
📝 Patient Summary In operation HL7 CDA X
💊 ePrescription and eDispensation In operation HL7 CDA X
📄 Original Clinical Document In operation HL7 CDA X
🔬 Laboratory Result Report Pre-production HL7 FHIR Laboratory Report Scenario
🏥 Hospital Discharge Report Under definition HL7 FHIR HDR Scenario
🖼️ Medical Imaging Study Under definition HL7 FHIR To be documented

The Details column provides a link to access the page describing the detailed business scenario

Note: not all of these services have the same level of maturity, nor do they all use HL7 FHIR as the reference standard.
This version of the guide documents only the HL7 FHIR-based services

These services make use of the Patient Identification Service for which two implementations are available.

  Service Status Standard Details (link)
🆔 Patient Identification Service In operation HL7 V3 X
🆔 Patient Identification Service Pre-production HL7 FHIR Patient Identification Scenario

The figure below provides a graphical representation of all these services

Identification ServicePatient Summary ServiceLaboratory Results ServiceePrescription ServiceOrCD ServiceMedical Imaging Study ServiceHospital Discharge Report Service: Business process: Application service: Business service

Figure 1 - MyHealth@EU Services

Note: by clicking on the business service icon you are redirected to use case descriptions in the MyHealth@EU requirement catalogue .

Common Business Processes

The business processes associated with these services can be generalized through a set of common (meta) business processes:

  Processes Status Application View
📝 Patient Identification Pre-production Patient Identification
💊 Document Retrieval Pre-production Document Retrieval
📄 Document Provision Under definition Document Provision
💊 Study Retrieval Under definition To be documented
📄 Images Retrieval Under definition To be documented

which can be grouped into three main categories:

  • Security context establishment
  • Document exhange and handling
  • Images Study exchange and handling

as illustrated by the following figure:

Secure context establishmentDocument exchange and handlingImages Study exchange and handlingHCP AuthenticationPatient IdentificationConfirmationTreatment RelationshipDocument RetrievalDocument ProvisionStudy RetrievalDocument RetrievalImages Retrieval: Business process: Application service: Business service

Figure 1 - MyHealth@EU Common Business Processes