Emergency care¶
A patient from Country A is treated in an emergency department in Country B.
Problem today¶
- No access to medical history
- Risk of medical errors
- Delays in treatment
Desired situation¶
- Clinician can access relevant patient data
- Data is trusted and up to date
- Care can be delivered safely and quickly
Required capabilities¶
- Patient identification across borders
- Secure data exchange
- Access to summary health record
Related building blocks¶
- Patient Identity
- Consent Management
- Health Data Exchange
Impact¶
- Improved patient safety
- Faster treatment
- Better outcomes