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Health Level Seven Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) X12

April 5, 2011

Health Level Seven (HL7) Inc., one of the world’s most prolific healthcare standards developers, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with The Accredited Standards Committee (ASC) X12, in yet another example of HL7′s proactive efforts of cooperation and harmonization in healthcare standards development. HL7 Press Releases

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HL7 Structured Documents Technical Committee Opens Balloting for CDA, Release 2.0 Implementation Guides for Care Record Summary (CRS)Documents, Levels 1 and 2; Invites Participation in Open Webinars April 13 and April 19

March 24, 2011

The Health Level Seven (HL7) Structured Documents Technical Committee (SDTC) is proud to offer the first ballot for Clinical Document Architecture (CDA), Release 2.0 Implementation Guides for Care Record Summary (CRS) documents, Levels 1 and 2, US realm. Open Webinars, hosted by Dictaphone and McKesson, to introduce the Implementation Guides and to encourage participation in [...]

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HL7′s EHR Technical Committee Enhances System Functional Model New Public Comment to Open this Summer

March 8, 2011

Health Level Seven’s Electronic Health Record (EHR) Technical Committee (TC) has enhanced the draft EHR System (EHR-S) Functional Model by incorporating broad stakeholder input, and will open the updated draft standard for public comment sometime this summer. This will represent the first time in almost a year that the draft standard will be available for [...]

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HL7′s EHR Technical Committee Opens Public Comment on Enhanced EHR Functional Model

March 7, 2011

The Health Level Seven (HL7) Electronic Health Record (EHR) Technical Committee (TC) today announced the opening of a public comment period on the enhanced draft EHR System (EHR-S) Functional Model. The comment period is open from August 26 to September 9 and is intended to elicit feedback from a broad range of industry stakeholders. All [...]

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HL7 Names New Board Members, Volunteers of the Year; Adds Two New Advisory Committee Members

February 19, 2011

Health Level Seven, Inc. announced the results of its recent Board of Directors elections at its 19th annual Plenary and Working Group Meeting, which convened last month in San Diego, California. The 2005 recipients of the organization’s Ninth Annual W. Edward Hammond, Ph.D. Volunteer of the Year Award were also recognized at the event. In [...]

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HL7 Names Two New Advisory Committee Members

January 25, 2011

The HL7 Board of Directors has named two new members to serve on its advisory committee: Philip Burstein, MD, Vice President Therapeutic Area Management, Biometrics and Data at GlaxoSmithKline; and Richard Dixon-Hughes, Managing Director, DH4 Pty Limited, and Deputy Chairman, Standards Australia. HL7 Press Releases

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HL7 Names Three New Advisory Committee Members

January 22, 2011

The HL7 Board of Directors has named three new members to serve on its Advisory Committee: Mitch Hansen, Vice President for Enterprise Systems and Services at Quest Diagnostics; Nicholas Hilger, Senior Vice President, Strategic Development at UnitedHealthcare; and Andrew Updegrove, Co-founder and Partner, Gesmer Updegrove LLP. HL7 Press Releases

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HL7′s EHR Technical Committee Opens Public Comment on Personal Health Record System (PHR-S) Functional Model

December 14, 2010

Health Level Seven (HL7), a preeminent healthcare IT standards development organization with broad international representation, today announced the opening of a public comment period on the Electronic Health Record Technical Committee’s Personal Health Record System Functional Model (PHR-S FM). HL7 Press Releases

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Health Level Seven Names New Board Members, Technical Steering Committee Members and Volunteers of the Year

December 11, 2010

Health Level Seven (HL7), a preeminent healthcare IT standards development organization with broad international representation, today announced election results for its Board of Directors and Technical Steering Committee. The 2007 recipients of the W. Edward Hammond, PhD, Volunteer of the Year Awards were also announced. HL7 Press Releases

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