Catalog

Interoperability for Public Health Agencies

Self Assessment

A set of interactive gools to conduct self-assessments at a public health agency. Covers both informatics and interoperability.

Year released: 2019

Topics
All Programs
Informatics
Interoperability
Project Management

Information Governance for Public Health

Document

Describes some of the key principles related to information governance at public health agencies.

Year released: 2019

Topics
All Programs
Governance

Data Modernization Planning Toolkit

Toolkit

The Data Modernization Planning Toolkit supports Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity (ELC) for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infectious Diseases recipients in planning data modernization ventures at health departments. This guide will help build leadership and partner buy-in for data modernization work and assist health departments in developing plans that prioritize data modernization activities.

Year released: 2022

Topics
Data Modernization
DMI

Baby Steps Toward Defining the HL7 Message

Toolkit

This document is a companion to Section 1D of the Building Blocks Guide. It describes the steps required for HL7 message definition and provides additional information on the tools and topics discussed in the Guide, including the Implementation Workbook and the Message Validation Template.

Year released: 2018

Topics
HL7
HL7 CDA
HL7 FHIR
HL7 V2

Touring the HL7 V2 Message

Course

The goal of this course is to help orient new informaticians to the HL7 V2 message structure and take a deep dive into message content.

Year released: 2022

Topics
HL7 V2

Informatics Workforce Position Classifications and Descriptions

Toolkit

Four template job descriptions covering Executive, Management, Clinical and Professional roles. These may be a good starting point for putting together job descriptions for your program.

Year released: 2014

Topics
All Programs
Staffing

Birth Defect Surveillance

Self Assessment

Readiness assessment designed to increase state birth defects program capability to exchange electronic health information with clinical electronic health records systems (EHRs).

Year released: 2021

Topics
Birth Defects
Project Management

Introduction to HL7 Study Guide

Presentation

In this training, we'll cover interoperability, the background and history of HL7, and the main HL7 standards that are used in public health. By the end of this video, you will be able to: define interoperability, distinguish between syntactic and semantic interoperability, examine the history

Year released: 2021

Topics
All Programs
HL7 V2
Interoperability
Watch

Duration: 14 Minutes

The Public Health Interoperability Training Catalog is administered by Altarum as part of a forthcoming Public Health Interoperability Resource Center that is in development with input from the Public Health community.
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