xCaliber healthCare Data Mesh

Patient CCDA

Source Object: Patient CCDA

Overview and Usage: The "Patient CCDA" source object within the athena EHR system serves as a repository for Continuity of Care Document (CCDA) files. These CCDA documents are XML-based and contain structured patient health information.

  • CCDA: This field contains the actual CCDA document, encoded as XML. It encapsulates relevant patient information, such as allergies, medications, problems, and more, in a standardized format.

Developers can utilize the "Patient CCDA" source object to access, parse, and process patient health data from CCDA documents. This source object enables interoperability and data exchange, making it valuable for applications focused on healthcare data integration, analysis, and reporting.

Mapping Table

Data FieldExample ValueSource Data Field DescriptionSource Field Data TypeSource Data Field CardinalityMapped FHIR++ ResourceMapped FHIR Data FieldAugmented MappingAssociated Coding SystemAssociated FHIR Data Field ExtensionMapping Context
ccda--string0..1DocumentReferencecontent.attachment.dataTop Level
document-CCDA XML textstring0..1DocumentReferencecontent.attachment.dataTop Level