Integrating medical information exchange. Discusses origins of HL7, versions and future use of XML. Author: David Marotta in Healthcare Informatics.

The Australian HL7 site with tools and resources, news, details of events and workshops. Entry point for newslists.

Assists in providing at point of care a unified view of information held in separate and disparate healthcare applications. Slides, downloads, overview and committee details available.

Material on draft general practice vocabulary and presentation notes.

Details of HL7 Canada including what's new, membership information, member services, certification, FAQ, resources, conferences and contacts

Information about this open association for organizations and individuals interested in systems integration issues in health care. Information targeted for the local public is mainly in Finnish. Numerous links in English.

Southern Africa representatives of the International HL7 organisation. Contact and members details

Links to many of the HL7 Interface Tools.

Not-for-profit organisation responsible for the production and promotion of the HL7 series of healthcare IT communications standards in UK.

Standards for electronic interchange of clinical, financial, and administrative information among health care oriented computer systems; e.g. hospital information systems, clinical laboratory systems, enterprise systems, and pharmacy systems. Version3 RIM (Reference Information Model) incorporates health concepts and classifications. Includes news, events, meetings, resources and committee details.

Details of live interoperability demonstration at HIMSS 2004 Annual Conference & Exhibition. Connection information, contact details, software and specifications.

Meeting summary by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Includes background, use of HL7 and recommendations. Authors: Susan Toal and Nicole Lezin.