FHIR Summary Training Course
Familiarize yourself with the key aspects of FHIR and learn what FHIR is all about. This course is aimed at those who require a high-level overview.

What is it about?
The requirements when it comes to healthcare data interoperability are rapidly changing, and there’s a lot of buzz around the FHIR standard. What is it, and how is it being used?
This training course enables you to familiarize yourself with the key aspects of FHIR, regardless of whether you are a project manager, system manager, IT minded healthcare provider, or otherwise. This course is aimed at those who require a high-level overview.
The knowledge gained will allow you to participate in projects that leverage the FHIR standard.
What skills will I gain?
Upon completion of this training course, attendees will be able to:
- Explain the key components of the FHIR interoperability standard
- Understand the kind of projects and workflows where FHIR tends to be used, as well as common implementation architectures.
- Describe the relationship between FHIR and existing interoperability standards such as HL7 v2, CDA and IHE XDS.
- Identify how governments are increasingly providing incentives and as well as legislation to drive healthcare interoperability forward
- Determine how and where FHIR could be used in your own FHIR based projects.

More information
What is it about
This training course offers a 2-hour summary of FHIR aimed at those that need to know the essentials.
Who is it for
If you are looking to understand the essentials of FHIR, and to use that knowledge to manage or participate in a FHIR based project, then this training course is for you.
Schedule
This is an e-learning which can be started at any point in time. You can also can also get in touch to schedule an in-company training course.
Duration
Approximately 2 to 3 hours. Our helpdesk will be available should any questions arise during the e-learning.
Prerequisites
Participants are expected to have some familiarity with IT, some knowledge of healthcare workflows.
If you are you looking for an in-depth hands-on training course aimed at implementers
we would like to recommend that you participate in our HL7 FHIR Overview course.
Learning modules and agenda
HL7 FHIR Summary training course
- Introduction
- Management Overview
- FHIR details
- FHIR Core components
- The Extension Mechanism
- Conformance (Profiling)
- Exercise
- Quiz
- Use of FHIR in Projects
- Information Models
- Exchange Mechanisms
- Incentives and Regulatory aspects
- Typical Implementations
- Quiz
- Summary
- Summary
- Additional Material
Contact us for on-site training
Contact Mirjam Baltus for more information on FHIR training courses by Firely.

Upcoming courses
HL7 FHIR Summary training course (US edition)
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Deep dive into the world of FHIR profiling, Resource Validation & creating Implementation Guides.HL7 FHIR Overview Course (US edition)
Firely offers the only HL7 FHIR course with 50% hands-on exercises, so you can gain practical experience while learning.HL7 FHIR Overview Course (EU edition)
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