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Current Consensus Bodies include:
ANSI Approved Standards
| Consensus Body | Document Number | ANSI Approved On | Document Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Direct Standard® | ANSI/DS 2019-01-100-2021 | 5/13/21 | Applicability Statement for Secure Health Transport, Version1.3 (Commonly known as “The Direct Standard®”) |
| TIM+ | ANSI/DS 2019-02-100-2021 | 9/30/21 | Trusted Instant Messaging Plus (TIM+) Applicability Statement Version 1.1.1 |
| Event Notifications via Direct | ANSI/DS 2020-03-100-2022 | 5/13/22 | Event Notifications via the Direct Standard® |
Standards Documents in Development
| Consensus Body | Document Number | Development Phase | Document Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Direct Standard® | BSR/DS 2019-01-200 | PINS Submitted 7/16/2021 | PINS Request: XDR and XDM for the Direct Standard® |
| Privacy-Enhancing Record Locator Service (PEHRLS) Ecosystem | BSR/DS 2022-05-100 | PINS Submitted 3/11/2022
Response Ended 4/10/2022 |
Privacy-Enhancing Health Record Locator Service Ecosystem |
| The Direct Standard® | BSR/DS 2019-01-300 | PINS Submitted 11/18/2022
Response Ended 12/18/2022 |
PINS – Direct Standard DS2019-01-300 |
| Event Notifications via Direct | BSR/DS2020-03-101-202x (revision of ANSI/DS 2020-03-100-2022) | Public Review Comment Period Starts 09/15/2023
Comment Period Ends 10/30/2026 |
PINS – Event Notifications via the Direct Standard® DS2020-03-100 |
| The Direct Standard® | BSR/DS2019-01-400 | PINS Submitted 08/29/2023
Response Ending 09/29/2023 |
PINS for Implementation Guide for Delivery Notification in Direct |
Direct Project References
