Event Notificationsvia the Direct Standard® Implementation Guide

ANSI/DS2020-03-101-2025 · Version 1.2 · Compliant with the DirectTrust Framework for Metadata and Payloads

Use Case OverviewTransaction Definitions

This guide describes a method to communicate patient Event Notifications, such as admissions, discharges and transfers, using Direct Secure Messaging. It is an implementation compliant with the DirectTrust Metadata and Payloads Framework.

Start with the Use Case Overview, then see Actors and Transactions and the Transaction Definitions. Terms, references, vocabulary and examples are in Terms, References, Vocabulary and Examples. Legal notices, the consensus body and the change log are under About this Guide.