Healthcare Interoperability Standards Compliance Handbook Conformanc

This book focuses on the development and use of interoperability standards related to healthcare information technology (HIT) and provides in-depth discussion of the associated essential aspects. The book explains the principles of conformance, examining

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althcare Interoperability Standards Compliance Handbook

Healthcare Interoperability Standards Compliance Handbook

Frank Oemig Robert Snelick •

Healthcare Interoperability Standards Compliance Handbook Conformance and Testing of Healthcare Data Exchange Standards

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Robert Snelick National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Gaithersburg, MD USA

Frank Oemig Deutsche Telekom Healthcare and Security Solutions GmbH Mülheim Germany

ISBN 978-3-319-44837-4 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-44839-8

ISBN 978-3-319-44839-8

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Foreword

Interoperability is essential for information to flow freely, accurately, efficiently, and securely between health information technology (HIT) systems and across healthcare networks—systems and networks that support hospitals and clinicians in the delivery of patient care. This information flow can enable the healthcare industry to achieve its goals related to preventive care, population health management, cost-eff