An excellent, humorous summary of HL7 from Amry Kithman of HL7 Malaysia Inc:
“You went inside a store. The shop owner started talking mandarin to you knowing too well you wouldn’t understand a single word uttered….. you smile… showed him the fake Gucci bag and start asking him in English how much it will cost (knowing [...]
Gillogley Services has a great article with some tips about how to plan and execute a successful HL7 project. Any big integration project is going to have unique challenges and HL7 is exceptional at providing them. Here is Gillogley’s recommended approach…
Dave Shaver (CTO and founder of NeoTool) has written a great HL7 beginner’s guide at For the Record Magazine. Dave says:
In extremely general terms, HL7 is a messaging standard that enables clinical applications to exchange data. In today’s world of e-mail, FTP, Bluetooth, and high-speed downloads, that may seem passe, if not unremarkable. In [...]