Health terminologies, based on the FHIR standard, have been released as version 1.0.0 within the French healthcare information system. This resource provides a vocabulary set that can be downloaded in multiple formats, including XML, JSON, and CSV, making it available for developers.
A French e-santé institution has published a ValueSet for classifying regulated healthcare activities using the FHIR format. This code set includes definitions categorizing medical procedures into types such as 'general care,' 'care requiring authorization from ARS Directors,' and 'care requiring contractual recognition.'
esante has published a structure definition for FHIR resources designed to handle physical identification cards (professional cards). This extension allows the description of identification information linked not just to an individual, but to the 'practice' or profession itself.
A vocabulary set for clinical examinations in the French healthcare information system has been published. This version is available for development and testing, based on the FHIR R4 standard.
Esante has published a FHIR resource definition for handling 'location' information in healthcare facilities. This definition allows for the structured exchange of data, including location details and contact points, by conforming to specific profiles.
This page, based on technical specifications from esante.gouv.fr, explains the common elements (Intersection) between two FHIR resources defining 'available time.' This demonstrates a standard approach for uniformly handling date and availability information across systems.
In France, the 'ROR' (National Directory of Offer and Resources) is operationalizing a national database that aggregates health provision and resource information. Using international standards like FHIR, this system shares data to provide optimal care information to healthcare professionals and users, thereby contributing to overall regional quality improvement.
This document publishes the structure definition for a specific FHIR resource (RORTelecomCommunicationChannel). It indicates that this resource meets the requirements of two separate resources, providing a foundation for interoperability in data exchange.
La Poste, CPage, and others formed the "Alliance SIH." They aim to build a data-centric next-generation hospital information system (SIH), utilizing international standards like openEHR, FHIR, and OMOP.
This document presents a consolidated structure of FHIR resources related to esante. It explains how to handle data sets that conform to either of the two profiles named ECLAIREReviewDate.
esante in France has released a new search parameter for the Répertoire national de l’Offre et des Ressources en santé et accompagnement médico-social (ROR). This specification, based on FHIR standards, enables the retrieval of equipment features.
France has published a national catalog for healthcare resources and services, version 0.7.0, based on the FHIR standard. This is part of the 'Répertoire national de l’Offre et des Ressources en santé' and provides detailed descriptions and mapping information.
ANS (Agence du Numérique en Santé) has published an 'Implementation Guide for Telemonitoring' based on the FHIR standard. This provides a standardized approach to medical data exchange, aiming to enhance system interoperability.
According to Black Book Research survey findings, France's Electronic Health Record (EHR) sector is undergoing significant transformation. Respondents highlight the shift toward integrated platforms, enhanced interoperability, and compliance with stringent data protection regulations.
The ANS provides the 'Serveur Multi-Terminologies' (SMT), which offers standardized reference vocabularies to facilitate the exchange and sharing of medical information. This enhances interoperability across systems by standardizing descriptions of conditions, tests, and diseases.
Infor Cloverleaf and Health-Comm aim to industrialize and secure data exchange in France using the FHIR standard. They offer a comprehensive solution based on open standards to healthcare institutions facing complex medical data handling, paving the way for more personalized and high-performing medicine.
The ANS in France has made the 2026 version of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) Chapter 11 available via Serveur Multi Terminologies (SMT) and a FHIR terminology service. It is also accessible for download in OWL format or through the WHO site.