Hospital Information System using HL7 and DICOM standards

摘要

In the medical world of nowadays, the information systems and the standardization of the transmission protocols have been gaining more and more importance. Therefore, the integration of different kinds of medical software applications has become mandatory. In order to achieve this, the HL7 - Health Level Seven standard has been developed, which offers a set of rules and algorithms related to the medical field. This paper illustrates the use of HL7 and Web Services to form an integrated medical pilot system, specially adapted to the Romanian sanitary system.