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International Patient Summary (IPS)

Uses the FHIR International Patient Summary (IPS) to share a concise patient health record, including immunizations, across systems and countries.

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Use Case or Value Needs Clarification

The problem, intended users, expected value, or priority is not sufficiently clear to justify or direct further advancement.

Overview

Supports sharing a standardized summary of patient health data, including immunizations, across countries or systems. This uses FHIR-based profiles designed for international exchange. IIS may contribute immunization data to these summaries but do not typically manage them directly. Interest exists but may not be a primary IIS focus.

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Related Topics

Consumer Access to Recordsrelated toOpen
Digital Record Provenancerelated toOpen

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Immunization Focus Group (IFG)
Topic ID: 32
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