HL7 Cross-Paradigm Implementation Guide: Medical Device Data Sharing, Release 1

This implementation guide aims to improve the quality and consistency of medical device data exchanged with enterprise systems (for example, electronic health records, registries and clinical flowsheets). It is intended to provide practical implementation guidance to electronic health record implementers and integrators who are enabling point-of-care systems to exchange standards-based messages, documents, and resources with other electronic health record systems. The implementation guide includes a Domain Analysis Model for Medical Device Integration.

Main sections:

· Medical device data exchanges

· Speciality procedures using referrals

· Medical device observation associated with a procedure

· Implantable device reporting

· Self-administered medication for chronic disease management

· Domain Analysis Model for Medical Device Integration