HL7 Questions And Answers

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Securing HL7 TCP/IP Connections: When Is a VPN Required?
2025-08-23 20:23 While HL7 messages are widely used and essential for interoperability, the HL7 standard does not include built-in security. So how does security work?
What Is an HL7 Listener—And Why Does Your Clinic Need One?
2025-08-23 16:43 HL7 Listeners receive HL7 messages over TCP/IP. Learn how and why you need them.
HL7 Interface Design - Getting Started
2025-08-19 16:51 Step-by-step guide to building an HL7 interface for seamless data exchange between healthcare systems.
Handling Special Characters (• ¼ ½ ¾ © ®) in HL7 Messages
2025-08-15 14:13 How to handle special characters (like • € ƒ … † ‡ ˆ ‰ ‹ Œ “ ” – — ™ œ Ÿ ¼ ½ ¾ © ®) in HL7 messages using CORE HL7 Software