Health Level Seven International (HL7) is the global authority on standards for interoperability of health information technology with members in over 55 countries.
The Services Oriented Architecture Workgroup (SOA WG) supports the HL7 mission to promote and create standards by identifying common architectural "services" and their behaviors and establishing an industry position on the form these services take. The SOA WG will produce Service Functional Models (SFMs), implementation guides, and educational materials. SOA WG will serve as the stewards for the SOA architectural vision for HL7, and assure that standards produced will align and support their targeted health industry business ...