ASTM E2184-02
Standard Specification for Healthcare Document Formats
- Standard No.
- ASTM E2184-02
- Release Date
- 2002
- Published By
- American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
- Status
- 2011-01
- Latest
- ASTM E2184-02
- Scope
1.1 This specification addresses requirements for the headings, arrangement, and appearance of sections and subsections when used within an individual''s healthcare documents. This specification will facilitate identification and retrieval of health information in a manner that will enhance the quality and efficiency of health services. Use of this specification in conjunction with XML DTDs (extensible markup language document type definitions) and the EHR (electronic health records) would further enhance efficiency in time and cost. This specification applies across multiple healthcare settings in which healthcare documents are generated, such as hospitals, clinics, skilled nursing facilities, ambulatory care facilities, outpatient surgery centers, and private healthcare providers'' offices.
1.2 This specification addresses the headings, arrangement, and appearance of sections and subsections of healthcare documents, however generated (dictation/transcription, speech recognition, touch-screen entry, and so forth) and whether displayed electronically or on paper. It does not address the titles of healthcare documents or the content of sections and subsections.
1.2.1 The author of a healthcare document may choose to summarize subsection information within a general section rather than creating subsections.
1.3 The format and content of patient-identifying data are addressed in Guide E 1384.
1.4 Issues of confidentiality and security are addressed in Guide E 1869, Guide E 1902, Guide E 1762, Guide E 1985, Guide E 1986, Guide E 1987, Guide E 1988, Specification E 2084, Guide E 2085, and Guide E 2086, as well as in Specification E 2147.
1.5 Issues of XML DTDs are addressed in Specification E 2182 and Guide E 2183.
ASTM E2184-02 Referenced Document
- ASTM E1384 Standard Guide for Content and Structure of the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
- ASTM E1762 Standard Guide for Electronic Authentication of Health Care Information
- ASTM E1869 Standard Guide for Confidentiality, Privacy, Access, and Data Security Principles for Health Information Including Electronic Health Records
- ASTM E1902 Standard Guide for Management of the Confidentiality and Security of Dictation, Transcription, and Transcribed Health Records
- ASTM E1985 Standard Guide for User Authentication and Authorization
- ASTM E1986 Standard Guide for Information Access Privileges to Health Information
- ASTM E1987 Standard Guide for Individual Rights Regarding Health Information (Withdrawn 2007)
- ASTM E1988 Standard Guide for Training of Persons who have Access to Health Information (Withdrawn 2007)
- ASTM E2084 Standard Specification for Authentication of Healthcare Information Using Digital Signatures
- ASTM E2085 Standard Guide on Security Framework for Healthcare Information
- ASTM E2086 Standard Guide for Internet and Intranet Healthcare Security
- ASTM E2147 Standard Specification for Audit and Disclosure Logs for Use in Health Information Systems
- ASTM E2182 Standard Specification for Clinical XML DTDs in Healthcare
- ASTM E2183 Standard Guide for XML DTD Design, Architecture and Implementation
ASTM E2184-02 history
- 2002 ASTM E2184-02 Standard Specification for Healthcare Document Formats
