About HL7

We strongly encourage you to refer to the example HL7 message when mapping labs, attending physicians, and ordering physicians because the HL7 message is iKnowMed's source of truth when it comes to result, demographics, and scheduling data.

This primer explains what HL7 is and where to find specific info in it that will likely be useful when mapping results and providers.

Some codes used in HL7 are specified by the HL7 group. Complete lists are available on multiple HL7 websites. Some examples include: