ISO/TC 215

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The ISO/TC 215 is the International Organization for Standardization's (ISO) Technical Committee (TC) on health informatics. TC 215 works on the standardization of Health Information and Communications Technology (ICT), to allow for compatibility and interoperability between independent systems.

1 Working Groups
2 Standards
3 See also
4 External links

[edit] Working Groups

ISO TC 215 consists of several Working Groups (WG), each dealing with an aspect of Electronic Health Records (EHR).

WG 1: Data structure
WG 2: Messaging and communications
WG 3: Health Concept Representation
WG 4: Security
WG 5: Health Cards
WG 6: Pharmacy and Medication
WG 7: Devices
WG 8: Business requirements for Electronic Health Records

[edit] Standards

Within the famework of ISO/TC 215, several standards have been created:

ISO/TS 17090-1:2002 Public key infrastructure - Part 1: Framework and overview
ISO/TS 17090-2:2002 Public key infrastructure - Part 2: Certificate profile
ISO/TS 17090-3:2002 Public key infrastructure - Part 3: Policy management of certification authority
ISO 18104:2003 Integration of a reference terminology model for nursing
ISO/TS 18308:2004 Requirements for an electronic health record architecture
ISO/TR 16056-1:2004 Health informatics – Interoperability of telehealth systems and networks -- Part 1: Introduction and definitions
ISO/TR 16056-2:2004 Health informatics – Interoperability of telehealth systems and networks -- Part 2: Real-time systems
ISO/TS 16058:2004 Health informatics -- Interoperability of telelearning systems