IHE Cross-Community Access

E738006

IHE integration profile health information exchange profile

IHE Cross-Community Access (XCA) is an Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise profile that enables the discovery and retrieval of patients’ clinical documents across different healthcare communities and organizations.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Cross-Community Access	2
IHE Cross-Community Access canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8521858 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: IHE Cross-Community Access
Context triple: [IHE XCPD, complements, IHE Cross-Community Access]

A. IHE XDS
IHE XDS (Cross-Enterprise Document Sharing) is a healthcare IT profile that enables standardized, secure sharing and retrieval of clinical documents across different healthcare organizations and systems.
B. IHE Quality, Research and Public Health
IHE Quality, Research and Public Health is a domain within the Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise initiative that focuses on interoperability standards to support quality measurement, clinical research, and public health data exchange.
C. IHE Patient Care Device profiles
IHE Patient Care Device profiles are interoperability specifications that define how medical devices integrate and exchange data within healthcare IT systems to support safe, coordinated patient care.
D. IHE
IHE is a global healthcare initiative that promotes the coordinated use of established standards to improve the interoperability of health information systems.
E. IHE XCPD
IHE XCPD is a healthcare interoperability profile that enables cross-community patient discovery and identification across different health information systems and organizations.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: IHE Cross-Community Access
Target entity description: IHE Cross-Community Access (XCA) is an Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise profile that enables the discovery and retrieval of patients’ clinical documents across different healthcare communities and organizations.

A. IHE XDS
IHE XDS (Cross-Enterprise Document Sharing) is a healthcare IT profile that enables standardized, secure sharing and retrieval of clinical documents across different healthcare organizations and systems.
B. IHE Quality, Research and Public Health
IHE Quality, Research and Public Health is a domain within the Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise initiative that focuses on interoperability standards to support quality measurement, clinical research, and public health data exchange.
C. IHE Patient Care Device profiles
IHE Patient Care Device profiles are interoperability specifications that define how medical devices integrate and exchange data within healthcare IT systems to support safe, coordinated patient care.
D. IHE
IHE is a global healthcare initiative that promotes the coordinated use of established standards to improve the interoperability of health information systems.
E. IHE XCPD
IHE XCPD is a healthcare interoperability profile that enables cross-community patient discovery and identification across different health information systems and organizations.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (41)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	IHE integration profile ⓘ health information exchange profile ⓘ
aimsTo	enable cross-border health information exchange ⓘ improve interoperability between healthcare organizations ⓘ
appliesTo	multiple healthcare communities ⓘ multiple healthcare organizations ⓘ
concerns	clinical document sharing ⓘ patient-centric information exchange ⓘ
definesActor	Initiating Gateway NERFINISHED ⓘ Responding Gateway NERFINISHED ⓘ
definesTransaction	Cross Gateway Query NERFINISHED ⓘ Cross Gateway Retrieve NERFINISHED ⓘ
documentationAvailableAt	https://www.ihe.net/resources/technical_frameworks/ ⓘ
enables	discovery of patients’ clinical documents ⓘ retrieval of patients’ clinical documents ⓘ
extends	IHE XDS for cross-community scenarios NERFINISHED ⓘ
focusesOn	cross-community document sharing ⓘ
governedBy	IHE IT Infrastructure Technical Framework NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	XCA NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAcronym	XCA NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasConstraint	requires agreed policies for security and privacy ⓘ requires trust relationships between communities ⓘ
hasDomain	IT Infrastructure ⓘ
hasScope	cross-enterprise document sharing across communities ⓘ
partOf	Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	IHE Cross-Community Patient Discovery NERFINISHED ⓘ IHE Cross-Enterprise Document Sharing NERFINISHED ⓘ IHE profiles for security and privacy ⓘ
requires	patient identity correlation across communities ⓘ
supports	health information exchange across communities ⓘ query for clinical documents by patient identifier ⓘ retrieval of clinical documents by unique document identifiers ⓘ standards-based document exchange ⓘ use of document registries and repositories in different communities ⓘ
supportsUseCase	federated clinical document repositories ⓘ patient data sharing across regional health information exchanges ⓘ
usedIn	national eHealth infrastructures ⓘ regional health information networks ⓘ
usesStandard	IHE XDS metadata model ⓘ SOAP web services ⓘ ebXML Registry NERFINISHED ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

IHE XCPD → complements → IHE Cross-Community Access ⓘ

XCA → fullName → IHE Cross-Community Access ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cross-Community Access

XCA → abbreviationFor → IHE Cross-Community Access ⓘ