IBM WebSphere Message Broker Connectivity Pack for Healthcare
This information center provides information for IBM® WebSphere® Message Broker Connectivity Pack for Healthcare Version 8.0.
The information contained here supports Version 8.0.0.0. This information center is integrated with the IBM WebSphere Message Broker Toolkit and with the WebSphere Message Broker Explorer. It is also available online, see online. Always refer to the IBM WebSphere Message Broker Connectivity Pack for Healthcare online information center to access the most current information.
Intended use of IBM WebSphere Message Broker Connectivity Pack for Healthcare
IBM WebSphere Message Broker Connectivity Pack for Healthcare (the Program) is capable of being used as a medical device data system to transfer, store, and convert data from one format to another, and may occasionally transmit data to bedside medical devices (for example, for polling and telemetry).
- Use to control any bedside medical device for clinical or treatment purposes (for example, but without limitation, the administration of medication, anesthetics, saline solutions and the like).
- Use for active patient monitoring (that is, where the Program is used as the sole means of monitoring life-critical patient data, for example, heart rates).
- Use for decision support (that is, where the Program is used as the sole means to determine patient-specific treatment or immediate clinical action).
- Use in any active monitoring that depends on the timeliness of data transmission.
About IBM WebSphere Message Broker Connectivity Pack for Healthcare
IBM WebSphere Message Broker Connectivity Pack for Healthcare builds on WebSphere Message Broker to provide support for applications in healthcare. For more information about the features of IBM WebSphere Message Broker Connectivity Pack for Healthcare, see Introduction to IBM WebSphere Message Broker Connectivity Pack for Healthcare.
Use the following links to find information about how to use the features that are available in IBM WebSphere Message Broker Connectivity Pack for Healthcare.
- Developing message flow applications
- Developing healthcare message flow applications by using the patterns supplied in IBM WebSphere Message Broker Connectivity Pack for Healthcare
- Integrating with HL7 applications
- Using data from medical devices in message flows
- Using data from DICOM images in message flows
- Auditing data from message flows
- Analyzing healthcare data in message flows
- Operational monitoring
How to navigate the information center
To find the information you want, see Information center tour in the WebSphere Message Broker information center home documentation, and Websphere Message Broker in the WebSphere Message Broker documentation.
For more information about navigating the WebSphere Message Broker information center, see Welcome to WebSphere Message Broker in the WebSphere Message Broker documentation.
How to limit the search scope to retrieve only IBM WebSphere Message Broker Connectivity Pack for Healthcare documentation
- Click Search scope, then click the New button.
- Select the IBM WebSphere Message Broker Connectivity Pack for Healthcare check box. In the List name field, enter a name for the new search scope. Click OK.
- Select the Search only the following topics radio button, and click the name that you created earlier, click OK. The Search field displays only topics found in the IBM WebSphere Message Broker Connectivity Pack for Healthcare documentation.
You can revert to searching within all the documentation by clicking Search scope, selecting the Search all topics radio button, and clicking OK.
Finding out about WebSphere Message Broker
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