Category: NABIDH Definitions

Healthcare Facility : A DHA licensed institution (including any hospital, clinic, surgery, pharmacy, diagnostic center, and other facility) where Healthcare services are provided by Healthcare Professionals in the Emirate of …

Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS):Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) Level II is a set of healthcare procedure codes based on the American Medical Association’s Current Procedural Terminology (CPT). …

Health Record: Repository of information regarding the health of a subject of care. Under this policy, this refers to all personal Health Information accessible through the NABIDH Health Information Exchange.

Health Level Seven (HL7) Version 3 (V3): HL7 V3 is the new generation differs that from V2 in that all standards developed under V3 arise from an underlying Reference Information …

Health Level Seven (HL7)’s Version 2.x (HL7 V2.x) : HL7 V2.x messaging standard is the workhorse of electronic data exchange in the clinical domain and arguably the most widely implemented …

Health Level Seven CDA Release 2.0 (HL7 CDA R2): HL7 CDA R2 provides an exchange model for clinical documents (such as discharge summaries and progress notes) – and brings the …

Health Information Exchange Nodes (HIE): HIE nodes are those systems (Electronic Medical Records, Public Health Information Systems) that are connected to NABIDH.

Dubai Scientific Research Ethics Committee (DSREC): The DSREC is the central ethics committee in Dubai that facilitates the maintenance of ethical standards during the conduct of research. They also facilitate …

Availability: The property of being accessible and useable upon demand by an authorized entity.

Audit Trail and Node Authentication (ATNA) : IHE-ATNA Integration Profile establishes security measures which, together with the Security Policy and Procedures, provide patient information confidentiality, data integrity and user accountability. …