Rising trends in national FHIR Terminology services
summary
A national FHIR terminology service model first launched in Australia in 2016 now runs federated services in Australia, England, Wales, Scotland, Netherlands and New Zealand using Ontoserver and FHIR Terminology APIs, with syndication feed patterns so states and trusts can host local instances. Over 100 licensees and about 90 Australian organizations connect, vendors onboard via connectathons, and national read‑only or scaled runtime endpoints (NHS spine level) deliver Google‑like search, reduced mapping effort, and measurable SNOMED CT adoption.
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chapters (7)
- 0:00Introduction and speaker intro
- 0:22Australia’s FHIR terminology journey
- 3:09Building Australia’s national service
- 6:18Federated ecosystem design
- 7:43Global adoption and benefits
- 10:49Community growth and innovation
- 11:32Lessons learned and Q&A start
