MedConnect API

Healthcare Data Integration Platform

HL7 FHIRHAPI FHIRHealthcare ITOAuth 2.0Interoperability

An interoperability platform enabling clinical data exchange between hospitals within a private healthcare group and external laboratories. The group's 12 hospitals operated on 4 different HIS (Hospital Information Systems). Lab results, imaging reports, and patient summaries were transferred manually between systems, leading to both time loss and data integrity issues.

We built an integration layer based on the HL7 FHIR R4 standard. Custom adapters were written for each HIS; incoming data is transformed into FHIR resources and indexed on a centralized FHIR server (built on HAPI FHIR). Access control is managed via OAuth 2.0 + SMART on FHIR, and all data transfers are encrypted with TLS 1.3. A comprehensive audit trail ensures full compliance with international data protection and healthcare regulations.

System Architecture

Hospital SystemsIntegrationStorageConsumersHL7v2CDAResultsFHIR R4StoreEventsQueryReportsRESTHL7 SourcesEHR SystemsLab SystemsFHIR ConverterAPI LayerPatient DBAnalytics EngineProvider PortalPatient App

Highlights

  • HL7 FHIR R4 integration layer (HAPI FHIR server)
  • Custom adapter development for 4 distinct HIS platforms
  • OAuth 2.0 + SMART on FHIR access control
  • End-to-end data encryption via TLS 1.3
  • International data protection & healthcare regulation compliant audit trail

Results

12 hospitals and 8 external laboratories integrated
Lab result access time reduced from 24 hours to 12 seconds
Data entry errors down 91% (manual transfers eliminated)
Average 340,000 daily FHIR resource queries