Application Certification Requirements
The following Application Certification Requirements (ACRs) are validated during certification testing. All requirements marked "shall" must be met to achieve production status on the Surescripts network.
ACR | Requirement Description |
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C.200 | When end-users are searching for a destination address, a minimum of the following data elements shall be made available to end-users:
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C.201 | Applications receiving Direct addresses from Surescripts' Directory shall consume, and make available for use, both Provider and Organization records. |
C.202 | Applications receiving Direct addresses from Surescripts' Directory shall reciprocate by publishing their own Direct addresses to the Surescripts Directory. |
C.203 | Applications shall not include Protected Health Information (PHI) in the message subject. |
C.204 | Applications shall record and make available message delivery status(es). |
C.205 | The participant’s application shall be able to display and make available for download, at a minimum, the attachment types listed below. (This does not apply when messages are ingested systematically.) If an attachment is filtered for any reason, such as for security purposes, the participant’s application shall notify the recipient of the message the attachment was removed and the filename of the attachment.
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Note: ACRs C.200-C.202 require integration with the Surescripts Directory service. See the Surescripts Directory Implementation Guide for address search, display, and publishing requirements.