Electronic health record (eHR) content standards guidebook

HL7 interface specification for eHealth

  • HL7 is a message standards for the exchange, integration, sharing and retrieval of electronic health information. The HL7 interface specifications for the Electronic Health Record Sharing System (eHealth) is a set of documents which define how eHR data standards is packaged and communicated, setting the language, structure and data types required for seamless integration between eHealth and healthcare providers (HCPs).
  • For eHealth users (i.e. registered HCPs), please visit eHealth bulletin website to download the HL7 interface specifications for eHealth.
  • For other users, please visit HL7 Hong Kong at http://www.hl7.org.hk to know more about the HL7 message standards and obtain the HL7 interface specifications for eHealth.

Compiled for the use of the eHealth information standard development, these documents will be revised from time to time. You are welcome to send your comment on these documents to us at ehr@ehealth.gov.hk.

 

Index Management (Thumbnail)
Index management
Clinical Terminology (Thumbnail)
Clinical terminology
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Hong Kong clinical terminology table (HKCTT)
Appendices - eHR content and codex
  1. Appendix A-I Healthcare Recipient Index
  2. Appendix A-II Encounter Record
  3. Appendix A-III Referral
  4. Appendix A-IV Clinical Note/Summary
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  5. Appendix A-V Adverse Drug Reaction
  6. Appendix A-VI Allergy
  7. Appendix A-VII Problem
  8. Appendix A-VIII Procedure
  9. Appendix A-IX Birth Record
  10. Appendix A-X Dispensing Record
  11. Appendix A-XI Prescribing Record
  12. Appendix A-XII Immunisation Record
  13. Appendix A-XIII Laboratory Record – Anatomical Pathology
  14. Appendix A-XIV Laboratory Record – General Laboratory
  15. Appendix A-XV Laboratory Record – Microbiology (Culture & Sensitivity Test)
  16. Appendix A-XVI Radiology Examination
  17. Appendix A-XVII Investigation Report
  18. Appendix A-XVIII Obstetrics Record
  19. Appendix A-XIX Chinese Medicine Problem
  20. Appendix A-XX Chinese Medicine Procedure
  21. Appendix A-XXI Chinese Medicines Prescribing Record
  22. Appendix A-XXII Observation and Lifestyle Record
  23. Appendix A-XXIII Chinese Medicines Dispensing Record
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  24. Appendix A-XXIV Medical Certificate
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