Grahame is talking about “interoperability” and “intraoperability”, as different design philosophies for creating standards for system that “work together”. I feel not too competent to comment on the openEHR vs. HL7 aspects of this discussion, but it might be interesting to…
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[singlepic id=2 w=320 h=240 float=right] This week was my first as SOA Working Group co-chair, and interesting it was: hData was confirmed to be published as a DSTU with the reconciliation package posted and the specification out. This really wraps up the…
One of the big takeaways for me from this January HL7 meeting is a much better realization how the organization sees clinical documents and messages, and how they relate to distributed services. What I did not realize was how the…
When reading Henk’s thoughts on DLP, I have to concur that DLP must go beyond simple dirty word filtering and similar technical attempts. DLP properly done must include a comprehensive scheme to protect proprietary information that should likely include a…
Finalizing the recent series of events, the hData specs have achieved a major milestone: the HL7 hData Record Format was approved to be published as a Draft Standard for Trial Use (DSTU), completing the HL7 project setup to achieve this…
hData has had two quite successful weeks: Last week, the HL7 hData Record Format version 1 successfully passed DSTU (Draft Standard for Trial Use) ballot. This is a major step towards broad adoption of hData as an international standard. In…
The Kantara User Managed Access (UMA) work group just published a press release about the recent Internet Draft they published with the IETF. Since the beginning, hData has looked into the UMA model as a very attractive patient-centric discretionary access…
The HL7 SOA Working Group has passed the hData Record Format (HRF) project scope statement as attached. This is a major milestone for hData, as the working group is committing itself to shepherd the HRF towards becoming a normative standard.…
Sorry, but I cannot resist putting our hData infomercial up here: (Note: my sinuses were completely clogged, so I had to take some pseudo-ephedrine… guess it shows)
Last night, Emdeon and MITRE went public with our collaboration on hData. This as been in the works for quite a while, and I am very glad that we were able to get as far as we have come. The…