FHIR Chat · NLM post on FHIR for SDOH

Stream: social

Topic: NLM post on FHIR for SDOH

Dave deBronkart (Nov 07 2019 at 15:48):

(attempting to tag the Gravity Project here ...
https://confluence.hl7.org/display/GRAV/The+Gravity+Project ... HT @Evelyn Gallego )

The US National Library of Medicine director Patti Brennan, famed informaticist RN with strong patient orientation, has a guest post on her blog, about FHIR:
Addressing Social Determinants of Health with FHIR Technology

First author is Clem McDonald:

Clem McDonald, MD, is the Chief Health Data Standards Officer at NLM. In this role, he coordinates standards efforts across NLM and NIH, including the FHIR interoperability standard and vocabularies specific to clinical care (LOINC, SNOMED CT, and RxNorm). Dr. McDonald developed one of the nation’s first electronic medical record systems and the first community-wide clinical data repository...