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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.
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.
Advanced Topics
SMART on FHIR, Clinical Decision Support Hooks, and other real-world approaches to gathering FHIR data for research purposes.
Hands-on Practice
Do-it-yourself workshops on tabular data analysis, Bulk Data access, and more.
Other Topics
FHIR and Generative AI Tools and Resources
Discover curated resources and best practices to support the integration of AI with FHIR standards. This collection includes FHIR and generative AI resources, NIH-supported FHIR tools, and resources for common data model (CDM) and FHIR harmonization.
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.
Style Guide
Read our Style Guide for this website and how to reference FHIR standards and specifications in your own communications.
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.
- Investigator
- Research Leaders
- Informaticist
- Software Engineer
- Clinical Scientist
- Trainer