HL7 Related to PACS

Course Agenda

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Agenda:

 

Introduction to HL7

*   Course Agenda

*   Brief HL7 history

*   What are all the HL7 Applications

 

HL7 Key Terms and Concepts

*   Triggers

*   HL7 a “Push Model”

*   Events and Messages

*   Segments and Elements

 

HL7 Applications Needed for PACS Integration

*   Master Person (Patient) Index

*   Query for MPI

*   Patient Registration

*   Admission, Discharge, Transfer

*   Registration and Update

*   Order Entry (place an imaging procedure order)

*   General Order Message, General Order Response

*   Clinical Order Message

*   Order Placer

*   Order Filler

*   Reporting

*   Observations

 

HL7 Document Structure

*   Chapters and Appendixes

 

 

HL7 Encoding of Messages

*   HL7 Hierarchy - Events, Messages,
        Segments, Elements and Components

*   HL7 Message Construction Rules

*   Message Segment Header (MSH)

*   Event Description

*   Segment Table Headings

*   Data Types

*   Codes

*   Look at an HL7 Message

How HL7 Devices Communicate

*   Network – TCP/IP

*   RS232….

*   Interface Engines

 

Future HL7

*   Version 3.0

*   CDA and CCOW