March 2008 - Posts

• Request for Interest: Updates to Lab Test Results data type

  The collection of data types that store lab test results is being updated to include new fields and restructuring of existing fields. An example of one of the proposed updates is to create a new field to store the contact information of the individual Read More... Posted Monday, March 31, 2008 11:40 PM by timsell | 1 Comments Filed under: Lab Test Results

• Type Preview: Encounter type updates...

  We have completed the design phase of some modifications to the Encounter type designed so that it can hold information about a hospitalization. The changes are as follows: The type of the "Type" member was changed from string to CodableValue. We think Read More... Posted Monday, March 31, 2008 3:13 PM by ericgu | 1 Comments Filed under: Encounter

• Request for Interest: Updates to the Medication data type

  Medication data in HealthVault is currently represented by a single data type that includes both medication prescription information and medication fulfillment information. When considering the roles involved with these two very distinct actions, the Read More... Posted Monday, March 31, 2008 11:09 PM by timsell | 1 Comments Filed under: Medication

• Request for interest: New data type to store body composition

  The body composition data type allows the user to store information on various properties of their body such as percent body fat, percent body water, muscle mass, and other properties that help describe the composition of the human body. A user’s body Read More... Posted Monday, March 17, 2008 5:05 PM by timsell | 1 Comments Filed under: Body Composition

• Type Preview: Contraindication

  The following describes the Contraindication type that is currently being implemented. Overview: The contraindication type is used to store substances (such as drugs or foods) that interact badly with your condition or medications that you are already Read More... Posted Thursday, March 13, 2008 3:07 PM by ericgu | 2 Comments Filed under: Contraindication

• Request for interest: type to store Health Profiles and Risk Assessments

  We are seeing a growing amount of interest to store the details that make up a Health Risk Assessment (HRA) and would like to invite you to comment on this new data type request if your HealthVault integration plans include this type of information. In Read More... Posted Monday, March 10, 2008 4:05 PM by timsell | 1 Comments Filed under: Health Risk Assessment