Extensibility sensibility. Is XML the solution for electronic medical records data exchange?

Healthc Inform. 1998 Mar;15(3):23-6.

Abstract

Extensible Markup Language (XML), a subset of Structured General Markup Language (SGML), could be the key to unlocking medical record information scattered throughout the healthcare enterprise.

MeSH terms

  • Computer Communication Networks / standards*
  • Medical Records Systems, Computerized / standards*
  • Ownership
  • Patient Identification Systems
  • Programming Languages*
  • United States