Non-imaging and non-laboratory tests performed that result in structured or unstructured findings specific to the patient to facilitate the diagnosis and management of conditions.

Data Element
Clinical Test Result/Report
Description (*Please confirm or update this field for the new USCDI version*)

Findings of clinical tests.

Submitted By: Melissa Ayres / SSA
Data Element Information
Use Case Description(s)
Use Case Description SSA-VA federal benefits determination
Estimate the breadth of applicability of the use case(s) for this data element approximately 11,000,000 individuals currently receive disability benefits from SSA with the number of applicants being higher
Supporting Attachments USCDI V3+ Prioritized-SSA-VA_FINAL 9302022.xlsx
Use Case Description entered in error
Estimate the breadth of applicability of the use case(s) for this data element entered in error
Healthcare Aims
  • Improving patient experience of care (quality and/or satisfaction)
  • Improving the health of populations
  • Reducing the cost of care
  • Improving provider experience of care
Maturity of Use and Technical Specifications for Data Element
Applicable Standard(s) Please see suggestions from attached Excel document
Additional Specifications N/A
Current Use Extensively used in production environments
Extent of exchange 5 or more. This data element has been tested at scale between multiple different production environments to support the majority of anticipated stakeholders.
Supporting Artifacts SSA and VA currently obtain these elements via record exchange over the eHealth Exchange and other partners
Potential Challenges
Restrictions on Standardization (e.g. proprietary code) None
Restrictions on Use (e.g. licensing, user fees) None
Privacy and Security Concerns None
Estimate of Overall Burden We do not believe this to be a significant burden because we are already receiving this information in our one to one exchanges.

Comment

Log in or register to post comments