Introduction of HL7 V3
HL7 creates practical standards for
the exchange, management and
integration of electronic healthcare
information.
• “Standards for electronic data
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interchange in all healthcare
environments.”
• A way for “inherently disparate
[healthcare] applications and data
architectures to communicate”
A generic, universal standard for data exchange in
healthcare
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ISO-OSI Communication Model
Basic principles of HL7
• no assumptions about the software
architecture
• few assumptions about the technical
communication infrastructure
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• implementation guides, based on the
underlying standards
• supports evolutionary extensions |
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