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Cross-enterprise requesting and viewing of radiology study

Related Use Case

Request and results sharing workflow for radiology

Scenario context

In this scenario, the requesting and performing of the diagnostic study is done within a healthcare institute, and the viewing of the results is done from outside the healthcare institute.

Actors/Roles

  • Study Requestor
  • Study Performer
  • Study Consumer

Transactions

  • Request Diagnostic Study
  • Perform Diagnostic Study
  • Report Diagnostic Study

Technical process flow

  1. The Study Requestor request a study from the Study Performer
  2. The Study Performer stores the images
  3. The Study Performer stores the Study Report
  4. The Study Consumer shows the study images and report

Associated profiles, standards, and HL7 FHIR Implementation guides

  • Policy: —
  • Care process: XDW, XbeR-WD, PAM, XCPD
  • Information: —
  • IT Infrastructure: XDS, XDS-i, XCA, XCA-i, ATNA, CT
  • Access control: BPPC, XUA(++), PIX/PDQ

Possible issues

This Use Case is described for a National/regional level. However, it could also be used as a basis for a cross-border realisation.

Implementation examples