Bulk Data Access IG
2.0.0 - Standard for Trial Use

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Bulk Data Abbreviations

This page contains a list of abbreviations mentioned in this implementation guide.

Healthcare Abbreviations

  • CQL - Clinical Quality Language
  • DSTU - Draft Standard for Trial Use
  • EHR - Electronic Health Record
  • HL7 - Health Layer 7
  • IG - Implementation Guide
  • FHIR - Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources
  • PHI - Protected Health Information
  • PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • RIM - Reference Information Model
  • SMART - Substitutable Medical Apps, Reusable Technology
  • STU - Standard for Trial Use

External

  • API - Application Programming Interface
  • HTTP - Hypertext Transfer Protocol
  • HTTPS - Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure
  • JSON - JavaScript Object Notation
  • JWT - JSON Web Token
  • JWK - JSON Web Keys
  • MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • NDJSON - Newline Delimited JavaScript Object Notation
  • OID - Object Identifier
  • REST - Representational State Transfer
  • RFC - Request for Comments
  • RSA - Rivest, Shamir, and Adelman (inventors of the RSA public-key encryption algorithm)
  • TLS - Transport Layer Security
  • URL - Uniform Resource Locator
  • URI - Universal Resource Identifier
  • UTF - Unicode Transformation Format
  • XML - Extensible Markup Language