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Standards in development
Standards in development
HISO has an active work programme maintaining and developing health information standards for the New Zealand health and disability sector.
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Allergy and Adverse Reaction Data Standard
We are developing a standard for recording allergies and adverse reactions in the Medical Warning System
Digital health namespace identifiers
Identifiers for the terminologies, code systems and other namespaces used in digital health.
Gender and Sex Data Protocols
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora are developing guidance to support a consistent approach to the process for collecting, accessing, sharing and use of gender and sex related information
Personal health information standards
HISO has endorsed the Patient Summary Standards Set (PSSS) and International Patient Summary (IPS) as source standards for personal health information
Shared care plan standards
HISO is working with the Collaborative Aotearoa to develop and lead the adoption of common standards for interoperable shared care plans.
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Notifiable Disease Management System (NDMS)
NZ Health Terminology Service (NZHTS)
National Digital Facilities Framework
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Emergency management
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Guidance on burial, cremation and death documents
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