idRx
idRx is a software framework designed to manage and verify patient identities and prescriptions across healthcare systems, with emphasis on privacy, interoperability, and auditability. It supports integration with electronic health records (EHR) and pharmacy management systems, and uses standardized data formats such as HL7 FHIR for data exchange and RxNorm for medication identifiers.
Core objectives include secure identity verification, consent management, and role-based access control. It implements cryptographic signing
Architecture is modular, consisting of components such as an identity service, an authorization layer, data interchange,
History and development trace the project to a consortium of healthcare IT developers and researchers in the
Adoption and impact have been explored through pilots in several hospital networks and regional pharmacies. Evaluations
See also: HL7 FHIR, RxNorm, HIPAA, OAuth 2.0, JWT, healthcare interoperability.