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In-depth technical guides for HL7 v2, FHIR R4, and EDI X12 — written by the engineers who build these integrations every day.

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Each track covers every message type, segment, transport method, and real-world integration pattern.

443 pages

HL7 v2

Clinical Messaging Standard

HL7 v2 is the backbone of clinical data exchange — ADT events, lab orders, results, documents, and pharmacy messages that move between HIS, EHR, LIS, RIS, and billing systems across every major hospital.

Used by:EpicOracle CernerMEDITECH+2 more
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FHIR R4

RESTful Healthcare API

FHIR is the modern REST API standard for healthcare data exchange. JSON or XML resources, standard HTTP operations, and a rich ecosystem of Implementation Guides power interoperability for payers, providers, and apps.

Used by:All modern EHR APIsCMS Interoperability RuleApple Health+1 more
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EDI / X12

Healthcare Transactions Standard

ASC X12 transactions handle administrative and financial healthcare data — claims (837), remittances (835), eligibility (270/271), authorizations (278), and supply chain transactions used by every major payer.

Used by:CMSBCBSAetna+2 more
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Latest Articles

In-depth reference articles covering common integration patterns and message types.

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HL7 3 min

ADT^A08 – Patient Information Update

ADT^A08 broadcasts demographic changes - address, phone, insurance, next-of-kin - to all subscribed systems, keeping the patient master index in sync across the enterprise.

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HL7 3 min

ORU^R01 – Lab Result Message

ORU^R01 carries unsolicited observation results from laboratory and diagnostic systems to the ordering provider's EHR and every subscribed clinical system.

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HL7 3 min

ORM^O01 – Lab Order

ORM^O01 places a new order - lab, radiology, or procedure - from the ordering system to the performing department. It carries clinical context, priority, and collection instructions.

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HL7 3 min

MDM^T02 – Document Notification

MDM^T02 notifies all subscribed systems when a new clinical document - discharge summary, operative note, radiology report - has been authenticated and is ready for distribution.

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HL7 3 min

ACK – Application Acknowledgements (AA / AE / AR)

Every HL7 message expects an ACK response. AA means Application Accept, AE means Application Error, and AR means Application Reject. Understanding all three codes is essential for reliable healthcare integration.

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HL7 3 min

ADT^A01 – Inpatient Admission

The ADT^A01 message notifies every subscribed ancillary system when a patient is formally admitted to an inpatient bed. It triggers downstream workflows in lab, radiology, pharmacy, billing, and nursing.

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