Reference Architecture
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Reference Architecture, published by WHO. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.2.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/WorldHealthOrganization/smart-ra/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
Contents:
This page provides a list of the FHIR artifacts defined as part of this implementation guide.
The following artifacts define the types of individuals and/or systems that will interact as part of the use cases covered by this implementation guide.
Client Registry |
The Client Registry assists in uniquely identifying individuals who receive health care services by:
Maintaining a central registry of all patients and their demographics and assigning a unique identifier to each patient. |
Facility Registry |
A registry that stores and manages standardized information about health facilities, serving as a central authority for facility data. |
Health Management Information System |
A system that collects, analyzes, and reports health data for monitoring and decision-making purposes. |
Health Worker Registry |
A registry that maintains information about health workers, including their identifiers, roles, and affiliations.
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Interoperability Layer |
A component that enables communication of services across domains and organizations, This MMAY include:
Depending on the governance requirements, this layer may also include tools to centralize service logic including message routing, workflow and service orchestration, and message translation. |
Logistics Management Information System |
A system that manages the supply chain operations, including tracking and distribution of health commodities. |
Point-of-Service System |
A system used at the point of care, such as electronic medical records (EMRs), to capture and manage patient encounters and clinical data. |
Shared Health Record |
A centralized repository that stores and manages longitudinal patient health records, enabling access to clinical data across systems. |
Terminology Service |
A service that provides access to standardized code systems, value sets, and mappings to ensure consistent use of terminology across systems. |