Healthcare Technology

 

HL7 Transaction Catagories

(Source www.hl7.org)

2

Control       

Definitions, Interchange Protocols.

3

Patient Administration  

Admit, Discharge, Transfer, and Demographics.

 

4

Order Entry

Orders for Clinical Services and Observations, Pharmacy, Dietary, and Supplies.

 

5

Query

Rules applying to queries and to their responses.

 

6

 Financial Management  

Patient Accounting and Charges.

 

7

Observation Reporting   

Observation Report Messages.

 

8

 Master Files     

Health Care Application Master Files.

 

9

 Medical & Information Records Mgt   

Document Management Services and Resources.

 

10

 Scheduling  

Appointment Scheduling and Resources.

 

11

Patient Referral   

Primary Care Referral Messages.

 

12

 Patient Care   

Problem Oriented Records.

 

13

 Laboratory Automation  

Equipment status, specimen status, equipment inventory, equipment comment, equipment response, equipment notification, equipment test code settings, equipment logs/service.

14

 Application Management

 Application control level requests, transmission of application management information.

15

 Personnel Management

 Professional affiliations, educational details, language detail, practitioner organization unit, practitioner detail, staff identification.