Section 1c: FHIR®
Section 3: Implementation Guides
HL7 FHIR® Implementation Guide: Security for Registration, Authentication, and Authorization, Release 1- US Realm
DESCRIPTION
This implementation guide describes how to extend OAuth 2.0 to support secure and scalable workflows for business-to-business (B2B) apps that implement the client credentials flow or authorization code flow.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
HL7 FHIR® Implementation Guide: Security for Registration, Authentication, and Authorization, Release 1- US Realm may also go by the following names or acronyms:
"HL7 FHIR® Implementation Guide: UDAP Security for Registration, Authentication, and Authorization, Release 1", , udap-security
BENEFITS
- Facilitates the effective scaling of the FHIR ecosystem while the number of deployed servers and clients multiplies
- Enables automated approaches for application registration and more robust mechanisms to reliably identify participants and manage credentials to avoid bottlenecks in several aspects of the registration, authentication, and authorization processes that occur before the exchange of FHIR resources can take place
IMPLEMENTATIONS/CASE STUDIES
- Meditech,
- EMR Direct,
- Health Gorilla,
- Evernorth,
- Okta
RELATED DOCUMENTS
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STU DOCUMENTS
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TOPIC
- Security and Privacy
BALLOT TYPE
- STU
STATUS DATE
2022-09-27RESPONSIBLE WORK GROUP
PRODUCT TYPE
- Implementation Guide
STAKEHOLDERS
- Clinical and Public Health Laboratories
- Clinical Decision Support Systems Vendors
- EHR, PHR Vendors
- Emergency Services Providers
- Equipment Vendors
- Health Care IT Vendors
- Healthcare Institutions
- HIS Vendors
- Immunization Registries
- Lab Vendors
- Local and State Departments of Health
- Medical Imaging Service Providers
- Payors
- Pharmaceutical Vendors
- Quality Reporting Agencies
- Regulatory Agency
- Standards Development Organizations (SDOs)
FAMILY
- FHIR
CURRENT STATE
- Active
REALM
- US Realm