Liora Alschuler
alschuler.spinosa
East Thetford
United States of America
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Biography:
Liora Alschuler is a developer of XML-based standards for electronic healthcare information and a consultant in their application for providers and system vendors. She is Co-chair, HL7 Structured Documents Technical Committee responsible for HL7's Clinical Document Architecture (CDA), the first national standard for healthcare based on XML. As a project manager in 1997, she brought together and worked with the group that produced the Kona Architecture, adopted by HL7 as the basis for the CDA. Liora also Co-chairs the HL7 Board-appointed Marketing Committee. She designed and managed the HL7 HIMSS Interoperability Demo 1999-2003 and the healthcare track for the ebXML Proof of Concept in 2001. Liora wrote ABCD... SGML: A User's Guide to Structured Information, in 1995, and since that time has written and presented worldwide on SGML, XML and healthcare information exchange. Together with her consulting partner, John Spinosa, MD, Ph.D., she has developed product strategies for healthcare vendors and providers based on an XML document architecture.
