The custodian element represents the organization that is in charge of maintaining
and is entrusted with the care of the document.
This information is required by the CDA R2 standard and shall be recorded in the ClinicalDocument/custodian/assignedCustodian/ representedCustodianOrganization element.
There is only one custodian per CDA document. Allowing that a CDA document may not
represent the original form of the authenticated document, the custodian represents
the steward of the original source document. The custodian may be the document originator,
a health information exchange, or other responsible party.
Classification
CDA Header Level Template
Open/Closed
Open (other than defined elements are allowed)
Used by / Uses
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