A HL7 transformer application for vaccination data report

International Journal of Electronic Healthcare

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 117-131

  Lin, I Chun ^a   Hsu, Hui Mei ^b   Liu, Chien Tsai ^c,d  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b MEIHO UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d HL7 Taiwan ^*  (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Binary tree; Data transformation; Generic Transformation Algorithm (GTA); Health Level Seven (HL7) standards; Inter media representation; Medical information exchange; Medical information standards; Middleware; Vaccination reporting

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; COMMA SEPARATED VALUE FORMAT; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE; HEALTH LEVEL 7; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION SERVICE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVIEW; SEMANTICS; TAIWAN; VACCINATION;

EID: 33645106049     PISSN: 17418453     EISSN: 17418461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEH.2006.008827     Document Type: Review

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