4.0 Document Updates

The following sections provide the details of updates made to this document.

4.1 December 10, 2008

The changes in this construct address the following comments received during the Public Comment and Inspection Testing period (September 29 October 24, 2008).

The associated comment numbers for these updates are as follows:

5455

Clarified that this Component specifies data that is available in a CDA document that may be used to pre-populating a public health case report. For those attributes that are universal for case reporting but not available in a CDA document the reader should refer to the HITSP Interoperability Specification for any further information or specific constraints.

4.1.2 Section 2.2.1 Data Mapping

Removed those data elements that were not supported in a CDA document

Removed the destination column

Provided clarification of the values used in the Optionality column, specifically R, R2, C, and O.

Minor editorial changes were made to this document.

4.2 December 18, 2008

Upon approval by the HITSP Panel on December 18, 2008, this document is now Released for Implementation.

4.3 June 30, 2009

Minor editorial changes were made to this document. Boilerplate text was removed for simplification. The term actor was replaced with interface.

4.4 July 8, 2009

Upon approval by the HITSP Panel on July 8, 2009, this document is now Released for Implementation.

[1] Optionality = R for Required, R2 for Required if Known or O for Optional, or C for Conditional.