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Data and digital standards
We operate the Health Information Standards Organisation (HISO) to protect, promote and advance the use of data and digital standards across NZ.
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Health Information Standards Organisation (HISO)
HISO standards set requirements for the safe, secure and equity-led use of health information in New Zealand.
Approved standards
Health Information Standards Organisation (HISO) standards are open, non-proprietary standards for health providers and their industry partners.
Standards in development
HISO has an active work programme maintaining and developing health information standards for the New Zealand health and disability sector.
Standards lifecycle
Health information standards have a lifecycle from initial concept to development, publication, adoption and eventual renewal.
Standards open for public comment
The public comment process allows you to have your say on new and revised health information standards before they are published
New Zealand FHIR Registry
The national registry of HL7® FHIR® profiles and implementation guides
SNOMED CT terminology service
We make an online SNOMED CT terminology service available to demonstrate this technology to health software developers
FAIR data principles
The FAIR data principles for health data analytics
Evaluating business cases against HISO standards
How we evaluate business cases for investment in digital health solutions against HISO standards
ISO/TC 215 Health informatics national mirror committee
A national mirror committee for the ISO/TC 215 Health informatics technical committee of the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO)
HL7 New Zealand
HL7 New Zealand is a not for profit incorporated society focused on current and emerging HL7® standards
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Hira – connecting health information
My Health Account
NZ Health Terminology Service (NZHTS)
National Digital Facilities Framework
Cyber Hub
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SNOMED CT National Release Centre
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Whānau, Consumer and Clinician Digital Council
Zero Data
National Telehealth Service