BC Advantage - 2018 Issue 4

FHIR Revisited

Like a moth to a flame, we periodically have to take a close look at FHIR. As mentioned in the March 26 blog post, interoperability was the hot topic at HIMSS, and FHIR is at the blazing edge of interoperability.As a quick reminder, FHIR is the acronym for Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources. FHIR primarily defines standards for exchanging healthcare data elements. For over 30 years, Health Level Seven International (HL7) has been the standard for health data storage, but HL7 standard interfaces are cumbersome to build and expensive to maintain. In 2010 the HL7 organization started a workgroup...

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