The International Patient Summary is a truly international asset to support the safe and efficient provision of care across the globe. Read about the initiatives and experiences across a wide variety of countries.
Canadian IPS Projectathon
Canada organised its first IPS Projectathon in March. A Projectathon is an important step and a best-practice approach in testing...
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G7 Countries promote IPS
The G7 countries have published an International Patient Summary roadmap (G7-IPS). It supports the commitment of the G7 countries to...
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NHS England demonstrates the IPS
The National Health Service (NHS) in England has produced a demonstration of proof-of-concept International Patient Summary functionality, referred to as IPS....
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Argentina advances in the implementation of the IPS
Promoted by the National Ministry of Health, the IPS adoption strategy by the provinces is in its final stage. Through...
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Advancing the International Patient Summary in New Zealand
The International Patient Summary (IPS) is endorsed by the Health Information Standards Organisation (HISO) in Aotearoa New Zealand as a...
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Patient Summary adoption in The Netherlands
The Health Care Information Council in The Netherlands adopted the Patient Summary (BgZ) and the use of Clinical Information Models...
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Advancing IPS: Vietnam
Vietnam Core Data IGs is built on IPS . The profiles and datasets used in the Vietnam Core Data for...
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The Value of the International Patient Summary in Canada
The International Patient Summary—what is it, how are other countries using it, and is it valuable for Canadians? The answers to...
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Global Digital Health Partnership
The Global Digital Health Partnership (GDHP) is a collaboration of 30 countries and territories and the World Health Organization (31 members)...
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