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Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN): Prototype ArchitecturesIn its first year, the NHIN established four consortia to design and evaluate standards-based prototype architectures for the NHIN. These prototypes demonstrated the advancement of:
In addition to the prototype architectures, other significant accomplishments from the first year of the NHIN included:
The four NHIN Prototype Architectures included core services and three AHIC priority areas/use cases:
A Summary Report of the NHIN Prototype Architecture Contracts (PDF) is available that describes the first year’s work and details common elements that will be used in the next step in the NHIN - “NHIN Trial Implementations”. |
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