title: National standards in health informatics.
abstract: This chapter gives an educational overview of: * The relationship between standards and a national e-health strategy * National and international standards development processes * The Development of a national HI standards roadmap * The benefits of standards adoption.
authors.affiliation: eHealth Education, openEHR Foundation, Centre for Health Informatics & Multiprofessional Education, University College London, Austin Health, Melbourne, Australia. e.hovenga@ehealtheducation.net
authors.forename: Evelyn J S
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Hovenga
mesh_terms: D001315:Australia; D008490:Medical Informatics / Q000592:standards*; D012984:Software / Q000592:standards; D018511:Systems Integration