HL7
(THIS BLOG IS STILL IN PROGRESS)
Ref
- Health Level 7
- Here’s What You Should Know about HL7 Messages and its Types
- Overview of OIDs used in European HL7 artefacts
What and why
- HL7(Health Level 7) refers to a set of international standards for transfer of clinical and administrative data between software applications used by various healthcare providers.
- It focuses on application layer, which is ‘layer 7’ in OSI model.
- Healthcare softwares need to talk with each other in the same language. HL7 tries to be that language.
