Into to HL7 Video Can Help You Understand XBRL
Sunday, August 29, 2010 at 06:20PM
Charlie in General Information, Interoperability, Modeling Business Information Using XBRL, XBRL General Information

This is video introduction to HL7 (Health Level Seven). You may not care about HL7, but this iintroduction to HL7 can help you understand why XBRL is important.  HL7 and XBRL both help business systems interoperate with one another.

Meaningful interoperability between systems, how do you get there? Slides 4 through 6 explain three key things needed to achieve meaningful interoperability. The link on slide 6 takes you two a PDF which explains the three things needed for meaningful interoperability.

The bottom line here is that business system interoperability means benefits to business in terms of efficiency.

Understanding the Three Levels of Interoperability

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