Clinical Data Repository/Health Data Repository (CHDR) is a storage interface between the data repositories of the Department of Defense and the Veterans Administration. It supports bidirectional data exchange of pharmaceutical data.
Definition
Servers, Desktop/laptop, Medical devices, Storage, Networking, Security, Mobile, Cloud architecture
Inventory, Billing, Decision support, Process management, PHR services, Data analytics, BI systems, Cloud applications
Organization, Interoperability, Regional extension centers, Information exchange
HIMSS, AHIMA, RSNA, CHIME, ATA
EHR best practices, EHR selection, EHR implementation, EHR certification
ICD-10, Meaningful use, Health care policy, Quality reporting
Definition
Clinical Data Repository/Health Data Repository (CHDR) is a storage interface between the data repositories of the Department of Defense and the Veterans Administration. It supports bidirectional data exchange of pharmaceutical data.
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