tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post6535751334722109905..comments2024-03-28T17:49:03.998+11:00Comments on Australian Health Information Technology: Do You Think Standards Australia Is Behaving In Conformance With Its Memorandum of Understanding With HL7 and IT-14?Dr David G More MB PhDhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06902724829795199526noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-71371632195630867062013-06-19T06:56:12.230+10:002013-06-19T06:56:12.230+10:00Hi all,
While I have some doubt as to whether HL7...<br />Hi all,<br /><br />While I have some doubt as to whether HL7 v2 is the way forward for everything, there is no doubt that we owe a huge debt of gratitude to V2 and to its promoters and evangelists. I am writing this to endorse the last poster's commments about the benefit of putting effort into things that improve the patient journey, rather than pipe dreams and big schemes.<br /><br /Tom Bowdenhttp://www.healthlink.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-39141348472447918752013-06-18T21:49:24.361+10:002013-06-18T21:49:24.361+10:00A sensible person would build with HL7 and if you ...A sensible person would build with HL7 and if you wanted to have a good chance of interoperablity you would actually choose HL7v2 as that has achieved widespread interoperabiliy in many areas.<br /><br />We have been hijacked by the HL7v3 "pipe dream" for 20 years and its failed, but HL7v2 lives on as strong as ever. Nothing else has demonstrated this type of success. So warts and all Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-9635959271052473602013-06-18T21:36:41.753+10:002013-06-18T21:36:41.753+10:00Yes, the PCEHR uses specifications for clinical do...Yes, the PCEHR uses specifications for clinical documents based on HL7 CDA.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23447705.post-73841224916562886232013-06-18T20:57:21.093+10:002013-06-18T20:57:21.093+10:00Would anyone actually start from scratch and build...Would anyone actually start from scratch and build a system around HL7 today? I know it's what we have, but there are surely better ways to achieve interoperability now.Paul Fitzgeraldnoreply@blogger.com