This eBook provides a handy framework for deciding whether to buy or build your own FHIR API. Create a sound criterion and make the best decision for your organization. 

HL7 FHIR has become a ubiquitous requirement for Health IT systems, especially after the ONC’s 21st Century Cures Act. Sooner or later the “buy or build” question will arise, but how can you make the best choice for your organization?

Deciding to buy or build FHIR capabilities depends very much on your organization’s specific context and use case. This whitepaper and calculator can help you make your own buy-versus-build analysis using a well-chosen criteria that you can adjust according to your own context. The eBook, along with the FHIR API Buy-vs-Build Calculator, can provide a handy framework that you can use, change and adapt when deciding about your FHIR API.