Question

summarize a paper included ICD classification system? describe the HMiS standard of the HL7 and DICOM, including the similarities and the difference between the two and how would an organization go about adopting a major HMIS standard such as the hl7 or the dicom.

Answer 1

International classification of disease (ICD) is standard diagnostic tool for epidemiology health management and clinical purpose. it's a cataloging system for procedural codes that track various health interventions taken by medical professionals. current revision is 10.

HMIS is health management information system which is to support planning management and decision making in health facilities and organization. It mainly use for transfer. Clinical and administrative data between software applications used by various health care providers.

These focuses on the application layer which is layer 7 in OSI model.

DICOM is digital imaging communication in medicine, standard for storing and transfering medical images enable integration of medical including devices such as scanners,work stations.

It have a file format definition and network communication protocol.