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A Guide to Using FHIR® for Research

Learn how FHIR can be used to exchange health data, and how to incorporate it in your research.

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Introduction

This introduction to FHIR for research explains what FHIR is, what does FHIR data look, how to intepret FHIR guides, and how FHIR is used.

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Advanced Topics

SMART on FHIR, Clinical Decision Support Hooks, and other real-world approaches to gathering FHIR data for research purposes.

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Hands-on Practice

Do-it-yourself workshops on tabular data analysis, Bulk Data access, and more.

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Other Topics

Hosting Your Own Workshop

Hosting a workshop is a great way to learn and share experiences working with FHIR. View our recommendations for setting up and running a successful workshop.

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Style Guide

Read our Style Guide for this website and how to reference FHIR standards and specifications in your own communications.

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Who is This Guide For?

This guide is suitable for a wide range of technical and domain roles. Working with FHIR and health data will almost always require a broad range of skills and expertise.

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  • Investigator
  • Research Leaders
  • Informaticist
  • Software Engineer
  • Clinical Scientist
  • Trainer