IPS International Patient Summary
EN 17269 and ISO 27269 patient summary standard.
Definition
IPS defines mandatory sections: medications, allergies and intolerances, problem list. Recommended optional sections: history of past illness, history of procedures, immunizations, medical devices, results, vital signs, history of pregnancy, plan of care, advance directives, social history, functional status. Transport implementations: HL7 FHIR IPS IG, HL7 CDA IPS IG, MyHealth@EU.
Origin
Joint Initiative Council (CEN + HL7 + ISO + IHE + SNOMED International), EN 17269 published 2019, ISO 27269 published 2021.
Usage
EU patient mobility (MyHealth@EU 25 Member States 2025), cross-border interoperability, cross-border ePrescription.