About this item

Issue date:
1 September 2020
Status:
Current
Corporate Authors:
Health Information Standards Organisation (HISO), Manatū Hauora - Ministry of Health
Document date:
1 September 2020
Type:
Guide
Topic:
COVID-19
Copyright status:

Copyright Held by Non-Crown Party

ISBN:
978-1-99-002939-4 (online)

Summary

This is an implementation guide that provides details for using electronic messaging to submit COVID-19 laboratory results into the COVID-19 result repository. 

This document details the specific structure for electronic messages using the HL7 version 2.4 messaging standard. The implementation guide is designed to ensure that laboratory test results are submitted into the repository in a structured and consistent way.

This document is published as a draft standard that will be updated to reflect new requirements, as they emerge.