Well we do some conversion of the data in the process to the COAS model, but OpenEMed handles secure communication on arbitrary HL7 data. The security has nothing to do with HL7 but handles the movement of that an othere data in a fully secure manner.
Dave Tim Churches writes: > Can anyone point me at information on protocols for the secure transport > of HL7 messages over the Internet. The standard HL7 2.x MLLP (Minimal > Lower Level Protocol) is just a simple TCP/IP socket connection - it > doesn't specify any encryption. There is a specification for HL7 wrapped > in HTTPs here: > http://www.immunizationregistries.com/white_papers/hl7transport.htm > > What are the alternatives? I don't mean alternative ways of encrypting > arbitrary information, I mean defined, in-use protocols for moving HL7 > messages around securely. > -- > > Tim C > > PGP/GnuPG Key 1024D/EAF993D0 available from keyservers everywhere > or at http://members.optushome.com.au/tchur/pubkey.asc > Key fingerprint = 8C22 BF76 33BA B3B5 1D5B EB37 7891 46A9 EAF9 93D0 > >
