What Is the HL7 Data Format (And Why It Matters for Clinical Labs)?

Key Takeaways HL7 is the standard format labs and hospitals use to send patient and test data between different systems, like from a lab’s LIS to a hospital’s electronic health record. HL7 v2 is the older, text-based version and is still the most common one used for sending lab orders and results today. FHIR is […] The post What Is the HL7 Data Format (And Why It Matters for Clinical Labs)?