Mobile Health
Mission
The HL7 Mobile Health Work Group creates and promotes health information technology standards and frameworks for mobile health.
Charter
- Identify data standards and functional requirements that are specific to the mobile health environment
- Identify and promote mobile health concepts for interoperability as adopted and adapted for use in the mobile environment
- Coordinate and cooperate with other groups interested in using mobile health to promote health, wellness, public health, clinical, social media, and other settings
- Provide a forum where HL7 members and stakeholders collaborate in standardizing to enable the secure exchange, storage, analysis, and transmission of data and information for mobile applications and/or mobile devices.
Work Products and Contributions to HL7 Processes
- International data standards (requirements, information models, terminology)
- Forum for discussion about standards and definitions to define mobile health interoperability functional model and profile(s)
- Documentation-Knowledge Base (maintain, update, disseminate)
- Presentations, Communication (wiki, social media, conferences)
Formal Relationships With Other HL7 Groups
- Health Care Devices
- Electronic Health Records
- Clinical Interoperability Council
- Pharmacy
- Public Health and Emergency Response
- Security
2018 Work Group Health All-Star Award Winner
This WG earned a WG Healthiest Star rating in each of the three trimesters measured in 2018.
2021 May Work Group Health Gold Star Award Winner
This Work Group earned a WG Healthiest Star rating in May 2021.
Date of Last Revision
November 12, 2021