Semantic interoperability in Czech healthcare environment supported by Hl7 version 3

Methods of Information in Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 186-195

  Nagy, M ^a   Hanzlicek P ^a   Preckova P ^a   Riha A ^a   Dioszegi, M ^a   Seidl, L ^a   Zvarova J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Communication standards; Electronic health record; HL7; Information storage and re trieval; Semantic interoperability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; CZECH REPUBLIC; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MEDICAL RECORD; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SEMANTICS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

CZECH REPUBLIC; ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; SEMANTICS; SYSTEMS INTEGRATION;

EID: 77949780437     PISSN: 00261270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3414/ME09-02-0018     Document Type: Article

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