HealthTech Data Standards and Interoperability
HealthTech Data Standards and Interoperability HealthTech data is growing fast. Yet without common standards, patient records stay in silos. Interoperability means systems can exchange, understand, and act on information. Standards give a shared language for structure, meaning, and privacy. In healthcare, core standards cover data formats, terminology, and privacy rules. HL7 FHIR is widely used for clinical data, while DICOM remains the standard for imaging. Terminologies like SNOMED CT and LOINC keep codes consistent so a lab result means the same everywhere. ...