ČSN EN ISO 27269

This document defines the core data set for a concise international patient summary (IPS), which supports con-tinuity of care for a person and assists with coordination of their care. This document provides an abstract definition of a patient summary from which derived models are implemen-table. This document does not cover the workflow processes of data entry, data collection, data summarization, sub-sequent data presentation, assimilation, or aggregation. Furthermore, this document does not cover the summarization act itself, i.e. the intelligence, skills and competences, that results in the data summarization workflow. It is not an implementation guide that is concerned with the various technical layers beneath the application layer. Representation by various coding schemes, additional structures and terminologies are not part of this document.