Standards & Formats
CDA
Clinical Document Architecture — XML standard that CCD and C-CDA are built on.
CDA (Clinical Document Architecture) is the underlying HL7 standard for representing clinical documents in XML. CCD and C-CDA are template specializations of CDA. You'll mostly see CDA referenced when troubleshooting why a particular section of a CCD isn't parsing.
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