Pipes, Hats … and OpenClinica: Digesting HL7 in OpenClinica

If you’re an OpenClinica administrator somewhere, the chances are good somebody has asked you: “Can OpenClinica handle HL7 messaging?”“No, it doesn’t,” you’ve said. You probably said that with a sigh of relief because HL7 is a byzantine data exchange standard whose complexity keeps an army of consultants employed and drives neophytes like myself to madness.  […]