CDA R2 Structure of Referrals and Epicrises

The “CDA R2 Structure of Referrals and Epicrises” document specifies the CDA R2 structures of the referral and epicrisis data contents.

The “CDA R2 Structure of Referrals and Epicrises” documents are divided into different branches of specification and these branches are not fully forward and backward compatible:

  • In the 2023 branch, the clarifications and changes to the generation of the data of the person who made the entry have been taken into account.
  • The 2016 branch corresponds to the archived data content of referrals and epicrises, based on the old core documentation and quickXML specifications.

More detailed information are available on the Finnish-language page.

Last updated 13.2.2026