NIH R01 · 2024
FHIRCat: Enabling the Semantics of FHIR and Terminologies for Clinical and Translational Research
Project Summary HL7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) is an emerging next generation standard framework for the exchange of electronic health record (EHR) data. The FHIR specification defines a common vocabulary and mechanism for sharing EHR data independent of how it is actually stored. All of the major EHR vendors are developing standardized FHIR interfaces to their clinical data. One of the exciting aspects of FHIR is that it is among the first clinical data standards to incorporate the vision of the “Semantic Web” described by Tim Berners-Lee in his oft cited article from 2001. In the article, he asserts that the Semantic Web is the next "killer app" and outlines a…
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