Integration Manual

Healthcare System Integration Guide

Hospital System Integration

EMR/EHR Integration

  • HL7 FHIR R4 compliance
  • Real-time data synchronization
  • Bidirectional data exchange
  • Custom mapping configurations

Supported Systems

  • Epic, Cerner, Allscripts
  • Custom EMR solutions
  • Laboratory information systems
  • Radiology information systems

Technical Requirements

System Prerequisites

  • HTTPS/TLS 1.3 encryption
  • OAuth 2.0 authentication
  • JSON/XML data formats
  • RESTful API architecture

Network Configuration

  • Firewall whitelist: api.medilink.com
  • Port 443 (HTTPS) access required
  • IP restrictions available
  • VPN connectivity supported

Implementation Steps

Phase 1: Planning

  1. Assess current system architecture
  2. Define data mapping requirements
  3. Establish security protocols
  4. Create integration timeline

Phase 2: Development

  1. Set up development environment
  2. Implement API connections
  3. Configure data transformations
  4. Develop error handling

Phase 3: Testing

  1. Unit testing of components
  2. Integration testing with sandbox
  3. Security penetration testing
  4. User acceptance testing

Mobile App Integration

SDK Installation

// iOS (Swift)
pod 'MediLinkSDK'

// Android (Kotlin)
implementation 'com.medilink:sdk:1.0.0'

Basic Implementation

// Initialize SDK
MediLink.initialize(apiKey: "YOUR_API_KEY")

// Authenticate user
MediLink.authenticate(userId: "patient123") { result in
    // Handle authentication result
}

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

  • Authentication Errors: Verify API key and permissions
  • Data Sync Issues: Check network connectivity and firewall
  • Format Errors: Validate JSON/XML structure
  • Rate Limiting: Implement exponential backoff

Support Resources

  • Technical support: integration@medilink.com
  • Developer forum: developers.medilink.com
  • Status page: status.medilink.com
  • 24/7 emergency support available