HL7 Onboarding Process
American Samoa Department of Health Immunization Division (ASDoHID)​

Secure Patient Information between two entities

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At a glance: ​  The demand for electronic health information exchange among care professionals is growing along with nationwide efforts to improve the quality, safety, and efficiency of health care delivery. Meaningful use requirements, new payment approaches that stress care coordination, and federal financial incentives are all driving the interest and demand for health information exchange. 

Getting Started

The American Samoa Department of Health Immunization Division (ASDoHID) uses HL7 Protocols to collect basic information from an organization for immunization data exchange, such as organization name and address, number of associated facilities/sites, and general information about and organizations electronic health record (EHR).
 
To get started, a provider organization must register with ASDoHID website www.asdohimmunize.org online or complete and submit a registration form that can be uploaded to the ASDoHID website.

Figure 1-1 provides a visual indicating the use of a Data Exchange Registration, as well as other key documents and tools, through the onboarding process. ​