Clinical Document Architecture
| Clinical Document Architecture | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | CDA |
| Status | Published |
| Year started | 1996 |
| First published | November 2000 |
| Latest version | 2.0 2005 |
| Organization | HL7 International |
| Committee | Structured Documents Group |
| Base standards |
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| Related standards | |
| Domain | Electronic health records |
| Website | hl7 |
Clinical Document Architecture (CDA) is a technical standard by HL7 International. It uses XML to specify the encoding, structure and semantics of health data for health information exchange. Release 1.0 was published in November 2000 and Release 2.0 in 2005.