Connectathon
Connectathon is a testing event organized by standards groups such as IHE and HL7 in which participating vendors, healthcare providers, system integrators, and researchers come together to validate the interoperability of healthcare information systems. The focus is on end-to-end workflows and the exchange of real-world messages across different products and platforms, using predefined test scenarios and integration profiles.
During the event, teams bring their software and test against others through a series of live sessions,
Outcomes: Participants receive pass/fail assessments for each test case, with issues documented for remediation. Results are
Variations: Connectathons occur at regional and international levels and may focus on HL7's Connectathons, IHE Connectathons,