HL7 V2

HL7 Version 2 (V2) is a widely used standard for exchanging healthcare information electronically. It defines a consistent format and rules for sending data like patient details, lab results, and medical procedures between hospitals, labs, and clinics. This standardization helps different healthcare systems communicate effectively, ensuring accurate, timely, and secure sharing of health information. HL7 V2 is flexible, adaptable, and has been in use for decades, supporting improved coordination, patient safety, and efficient healthcare delivery across diverse healthcare environments.