The Polish eHealth agency (CSIOZ) has recommended HL7 CDA as the national standard for electronic medical documents.
Monday October 15th, 2012
According to Polish regulations, the EHR will be obligatory for all medical service providers in 2014. Recently, the National Centre for Healthcare Information Systems (being the official government eHealth agency in Poland) has issued the recommendation of HL7 CDA as the standard for electronic medical document. The very challenging plan assumes that in 2014 all Polish medical service providers will be obligated to maintain the EHR systems and to be able to exchange medical documents in electronic form.