On Friday 12 May 2006 09:37, Ross Davey wrote:
> Elizabeth Dodd wrote:
> > so why do all my results come in pit?
> > one lab did use hl7 but abandoned it some years ago - about 2002, I'd say
> > from my records.
> > one of our providers is part of one of the major groups, and the other is
> > part of major NSW Health entity. Neither are small players.
>
> Not so Elizabeth.  Both Sonic and Symbion already send atomised HL7 with
> the PIT.  They have been doing this for a long time.  The failing is in
> the clinical applications that have very variable abilities wrt
> receiving results.  Most have chosen to work with the 'lowest common
> denominator'; PIT.
>
> Ross Davey
>

Not with ours, Horst and I (and maybe others) get special encrypted email 
results from symbion, and we don't get HL7.
the govt lab was the one who used HL7 and quit.


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