HIMSS 2025: HL7 Standards Boost Health Data Interoperability

GovCIO Media & Research Podcasts · Mar 7, 2025 · 1m

For over 30 years, Health Level Seven International (HL7) has set the standard for electronic health information worldwide. Federal agencies also leverage HL7 standards to exchange and share electronic health information to ultimately improve patient outcomes and health system performance. HL7 provides a set of standards for exchanging clinical and administrative health data between applications. At HIMSS, Diego Kaminker, deputy chief standards implementation officer at HL7 International, discusses HL7's goals in the health care sector, the impact of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid…