Standards Selection Guide

Represents a collection of the recommended Standards, Resources, Implementation Guides created to satisfy a specific set of Clinical Requirement at a moment in time, following the discovery process presented in the guidance section of this site.

  • Under Development
  • Pilot
  • Draft For Use
  • Normative
  • Superseded (by...)
  • Retired

Guide Status:

  • Draft
  • Published

 

August, 2012

Key Contributors

The following individuals/organizations contributed to the creation of this resource:

NameTitleOrganizationContact Information
Kris LewisTechnology PrincipalSierra Systems

[email protected]

Craig Mowat Manager, Systems Development and Source Engagement Alberta Health 

[email protected]

MaturityNormative
StatusPublished
StandardsHL7® v3, PRS XML Messaging
DomainProvider Registry
JurisdictionAlberta
ClinicalN/A
BusinessBusiness Requirements
TechnicalSpecifications

Purpose

This document provides an overview of available standards and a recommended approach to support the requirements identified below.  The intent is to simplify standards selection decisions in future projects and, in turn, to promote standardization of solutions across projects by providing useful information to support decision making in a readily consumable format. 

Content in this guide was generated using information from the Alberta Provider Domain Implementation Guide (R020403.AB.PM.01) and PRS HL7 Messaging Implementation Guide - AB MR2009.

Business Context

Typical Use Cases

Evaluated Standards

Recommended Standards

Implementation Resources

Existing Implementations