Principles of Health Interoperability HL7 and SNOMED

• Main Author: Benson, Tim (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2010.
• Series: Health Informatics,
• Subjects: Medicine.; Public health.; Health informatics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Health Informatics.; Public Health.; Medicine/Public Health, general.

Interoperability between healthcare computer systems depends on us developing, implementing and deploying appropriate standards, such as HL7 and SNOMED CT, working together as a tightly specified language. The documentation of HL7 and SNOMED runs to tens of thousands of pages and creates a steep lea...

Table of Contents:

• Principles of Interoperability
• The Health Information Revolution
• Why Interoperability is Hard
• Models
• UML and XML
• Standards Development Organizations
• HL7 – Health Level Seven
• HL7 Version 2
• The HL7 V3 RIM
• Constrained Information Models
• Clinical Document Architecture
• HL7 Dynamic Model and IHE XDS
• SNOMED CT
• Clinical Terminology
• SNOMED CT
• Using SNOMED and HL7 Together.