If you’ve ever requested medical records, whether for legal or insurance purposes, you’ve probably received the results in a format known as Continuity of Care Document (CCD). What is a CCD and why is it the standard for digital healthcare record exchanges?CCD is the standard for digital healthcare information exchange, usually shared in an XML or PDF format. It is commonly used for payment of care, adjudication of claims and for informing healthcare providers about the patient so that all providers have as much information possible during diagnosis and treatment. CCDs are a robust medical record that include a variety…
Emily BeamanNovember 20, 2024