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Anonymization This is a type of de-identification where all sensitive data is removed.  More details and a definition of anonymization are available in a previous

Now we’re coming full circle. Throughout Chapters 6 through 10, we talked about creating interfacing artifacts, assets, and documentation: profiles, gap analyses, test plans, test

In the last chapter, we explained what to aim for in test messages and message samples. Next you need to map out your processes and

In the previous chapter, we covered what you need to know when testing your interface. While the right test tool is helpful, you need to

This chapter helps you set up a crucial HL7® requirements document: the gap analysis. Once you have profiles for your source and destination systems, you

The first five chapters of this Survival Guide have helped you think strategically about your interfacing project. Now we’re going to dive into the nitty-gritty

After you’ve assessed clinical interoperability issues (covered in Chapter 4 ), you’ll be ready to start building interfaces. If you’re building your interfaces in house,

With Meaningful Use in full swing, chances are your hospital organization is implementing an EHR or converting to a new system or upgrade. Watch out: