Practical resources for connecting healthcare systems, understanding the data they exchange, and following the industry as it evolves.
HL7
Inspect segments, fields, and paths locally in your browser.
Interoperability workbench
Compare two messages with HL7-aware field paths, not a raw text diff.
Other
Validate an NPI locally, then search the official CMS NPPES registry.
Education
Understand message types, segments, fields, components, and repetitions.
Learn what events such as A01 and A08 say about the workflow behind a message.
Review what an NPI identifies, how its checksum works, and what it does not prove.