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HL7 Engine Mapping

Monday, May 14th, 2007
Posted in Healthcare Integration, Healthcare IT, Healthcare IT, Healthcare Standards, HL7 Basics, HL7 Integration, HL7 Messaging, HL7 Standard, HL7 Standards, HL7 Terms, What is HL7? | View Comments

Mapping HL7 messages with an HL7 engine In a prior post, I described the motivation for mapping HL7 messages. As described in that post, the HL7 2.X messaging standard is the most widely used method to move healthcare information yet the details of the m... Read entry ⇒

Why Use an HL7 Engine?

Monday, May 14th, 2007
Posted in HL7 Integration, HL7 Messaging | View Comments

There are two primary methods of moving clinical data in a hospital or clinic: Point-to-point interfacing, which provides a direct connection between exactly two applications Interface engine interfacing, which provides a way to leverage a set of interf... Read entry ⇒

Interfacing Challenge: Patient Data Matching with HL7 Messages

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010
Posted in EMR, HL7 Messaging | View Comments

re both unable to modify their applications to accommodate any changes. Solution: The lab interface team utilized an interface engine to help resolve the issue. The interface engine was used to store patient info in a database as the order messages were ... Read entry ⇒

Evaluating Two Approaches to HL7 Interfacing

Thursday, October 28th, 2010
Posted in Healthcare IT, HL7 Integration | View Comments

...wo basic ways this can be accomplished. One way is by a point-to-point connection; the alternative is by utilizing an interface engine. Point-to-Point Adding, changing, or replacing applications in a point-to-point interfaced environment affects not only ... Read entry ⇒

Three Things to Consider when Moving an Interface into Production

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Posted in Healthcare Integration, Integration Insights | View Comments

You understand HL7, its purpose and use, and you are ready to establish interfaces for your integration engine. What should you be sure to do as you move those interfaces into production? We asked a senior implementations consultant at Corepoint Health, ... Read entry ⇒

Interface Documentation: Huh? What? Come Again?

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
Posted in Healthcare Integration, Healthcare IT, Healthcare Standards, HL7 Basics, HL7 Integration, HL7 Standards, Integration Insights | View Comments

...her way, you are looking for some information that helps you do your job (i.e., implementing, supporting, changing or fixing an interface). To that end, what is the documentation needed for an interface implementation? Is there something different needed ... Read entry ⇒

Three Things to Keep in Mind When Developing an HL7 Interface

Monday, July 12th, 2010
Posted in Healthcare Integration, HL7 Integration | View Comments

In order to make the most out of your time and ultimately streamline the process of building an HL7 interface, there are some key things every interface developer and analyst should do. As a senior implementations consultant at Corepoint Health, Alex Lin... Read entry ⇒

Two Basic Approaches to HL7 Interface Conversions

Monday, March 22nd, 2010
Posted in HL7 Integration | View Comments

Having recently returned from the annual HIMSS conference in Atlanta, I’ve had a couple of weeks to reflect upon the experience, and in particular the concerns of folks that stopped by the booth to ask questions or watch an HL7 integration engine d... Read entry ⇒

HL7 Interface – An Overview

Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Posted in HL7 Integration, HL7 Messaging, HL7 Standard | View Comments

ween two or more applications, providers usually implement either a point-to-point interfacing approach or utilize an interface engine. A white paper which outlines these two approaches is entitled What Is Your Healthcare Interfacing Approach? On this sit... Read entry ⇒

Modular EHR Certification for an Interface Engine – What Does It Mean?

Monday, May 16th, 2011
Posted in CCD, CCR, Healthcare Integration, Meaningful Use | View Comments

As the product manager of Corepoint Integration Engine, it has been an interesting learning experience from the time the decision was made to pursue the EHR modular certification to the time certification was achieved. And, before beginning the certifica... Read entry ⇒