HL7 [Health Level 7] - Benefits

Benefits

• HL7 standards helps in facilitating the development of interoperable systems.
• It helps in implementation of cost-effective solutions pertaining to healthcare.

• Documents and messages carrying healthcare information are moved in a standardized way to the point of patient care.
• It assists in transfer of information within and beyond the four walls of the hospital amongst the concerned healthcare stakeholders.
• HL7 standards helps in sharing of public health information.
• It enables creation of electronic health records and National Health Information Network.
• It assists in using genomic data in conjunction with miscellaneous clinical information.
• For easy communication between the systems.