Anil Kumar

HL*/Cloverleaf/ Rhapsody Consultant

ac8lsb@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY:

4+ years of experience in developing, testing, implementing HL7 [Health Level] interfaces and integrating the Hospitals with Ambulatory, Employed and Affiliated Practices.

Experience with healthcare interface standards such as HL7(Health Level) version 2.x, 3.x and HIPAA requirements pertaining to electronic healthcare transactions

Familiar with LOINC, ICD-9/ICD-10; HL7 message types ADT(Patient Registration ), ORM (Orders for the Results), MDM (Medical Documents) and ORU (Results)

Converted the business rules into technical specifications for ETL process for populating Fact and Dimension table of data warehouse

Detailed working knowledge and hands-on experience with HL7 interface technical/business analysis and development (ADT, ORU, ORM, DFT, MDM, ZPM, RDS, and RDE etc.)

Assisted during design, build and training of EHR'S MU stage 1 & 2. Implementing the conversion of ICD-9 to ICD-10 standards.

Got trained on IBM Integration Bus (IIB) Version 9.x& 10.x.

good knowledge on epic bridges.

Implemented training Project on MQ notes, Compute notes and Flow order notes etc.

Gained good knowledge on working with queues and channels setup.

Hands on Experience on Interface engines like Cloverleaf, Rhapsody& Mirth Connect

Detailed Knowledge on the every section of the Health summary Documents.

Good Knowledge on Various Hospital Systems and Various EHR’S

Good knowledge on workflow in hospital/Practice environments.

Experience in Informatica Power Center tools - Designer, Repository Manager, Workflow Manager, and Workflow Monitor etc. Excellent in JCAPS.

Created LOINC/SNOMED, DICOM, EDI, X12 vocabulary mapping based on state reportable conditions

Interacting with business analysts in analyzing and understanding the requirements, performing the impact analysis and develop technical specifications

Developed and maintained a work plan for Interface projects

Good knowledge on software development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies

Good experience in writing SQL queries and database validation.

Good Experience in HL7 Messaging and working on multi hospital systems.

Communicate with the other team members to ensure that application functionally and workflow requirements and needs are being addressed and met

Involved in analysis of the technical specifications of the current system and the infrastructure needs to perform gap analysis.

Have excellent presentation, analytical and problem solving skills, self-motivated, willing to take initiative and able to learn quickly and apply new tools and technologies in the projects

Executes all job responsibilities and assignments promptly, reliably, honestly, and ethically.

Excellent oral, written and presentation skills.

Experience in working with heterogeneous Source Systems like Oracle, SFDC, Flat files.

Worked with BTEQ, FASTEXPORT, FASTLOAD and MULTILOAD Teradata utilities to export and to load data to/from flat files.

Worked on Query tools like SQL Assistant, TOAD.

Worked on Schedulers like Auto sys.

Education:

Bachelor of Pharmacy, Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute 2011

Master’s in Industrial Pharmacy - 3.4 Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY- Dec'14.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

HL7

HL7 Data structures 2.X[Health Level], Cloverleaf Interface Engine, MIRTH Connect

LANGUAGES

SQL, JavaScript, TCL

DATABASES

SQL Server,

OPERATING SYSTEMS

Windows NT/98/95/2000, AIX

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES, MAY 17 - PRESENT

STATE OF TEXAS

ROLE: HL7 RHAPSODY INTERFACE ENGINEER

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Creating multiple integrations of ADT, LAB, RAD and Transcriptions type of interfaces.

Developed Interfaces like ADT, ELR, ORM, ORU etc.

Worked on Multiple interface Engines like Rhapsody and Cloverleaf.

worked on all recent versions of Rhapsody i.e. 6.x including 6.2.3.

Developed Key routes for HIVSTD ELR results and implemented in Production Server.

Integrating, testing and supporting multiple HL7 interface projects while working in conjunction with different vendors.

Developed different interfaces and deployed them into Production server.

Developed the routes for Comma separated files (CSV) into HL7 Format.

Managing project activities, client interfacing and monitoring progress on key interface deliverables.

Validating the processing of the messages at the channel and process levels.

Taking the appropriate course of action critical to the customer’s operation of the interface in order to remedy problems and issues identified.

Prepared Routes to combine multi OBX segments into single OBX segment and did vice versa using JavaScript and Mapping.

Worked on SNOMED and LOINC codes. And Prepared look-up tables.

Implementing Laboratory Results reporting to public health messages, e-prescription messages and immunization messages for Meaningful Use.

Acting as liaison between business analyst and development staff.

Improving the time efficiency for processing the messages by consolidating Channels and process artifacts.

Prepared mappers to convert XML format into HL7 format.

Assisting the customer on interface artifacts and configuration required for proper operation.

Demonstrating technical description of HL7 messages, supported HL7 segments, fields and how they are related to front end application and data base.

Modifying the existing test cases according to the requirements of client.

Developing and executing unit test plans for various modules with several test conditions and ensure all modules are functioning as per the design specification.

Mapped HL7 messages to application front-end functionality, databases and code tables.

Configured and deployed the Interfaces, configured real-time alerting, inbound and outbound mappings, reprocessing messages, etc.

Providing training on technical and functional grounds to the new team members

Training and informing customer regarding the setup required proper interface operation.

Provide On-call (24/7) Production Interface Support.

CLIENT: MAYO CLINIC, ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA. DECEMBER 15 – APRIL 17

ROLE: RHAPSODY-INTERFACE DEVELOPER

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Worked on HL7 inbound and outbound interfaces. Define data specifications and map out data crosswalks. Understanding of interface messages and triggers such as ORM [Orders], ORU [Results], MDM, DFT, ZPM, RDS, RDE etc.…

Successfully Built 40+ interfaces of various types for different sending systems.

Worked with different sending systems like CERNER, SUNQUEST COPATH, EPIC, TALYST, ONBASE, SOFT, MUSE, EMG HOLTER, EIMS etc.

have worked on epic bridges and created the secured connections through entities.

Used PROC COMPARE and PROC SORT in order to validate datasets of the SAS scripts.

Resolved some spool space issues of big history tables by collecting stats on the required columns.

Created source to target data mapping.

Develop Informatica mappings and product description combination by writing conditional statements and using transformations such as Expression, Aggregator, Update Strategy, Lookup etc.

Worked on Filter, Router, Sequence Generator, Joiner, Source Qualifier, Sorter, Aggregator transformations in Informatica.

Worked on the Query tools like SQL Assistant, TOAD, SQL Developer.

Worked on LOINC/SNOMED, DICOM, EDI, X12.

Sending the messages to the vendor using the TCP/IP, VPN, FTP (file sharing protocol) protocols

Involved in Designing, developing, troubleshooting and implementing the following Interfaces:

oADT (From Paragon),

oOrders (To Sunquest ),

oLab Results (From Sunquest).

oTranscriptions (From Meditech and Cerner Millennium)

Served on various USER REQUEST and BUG REQUESTS.

Provide On-call (24/7) Production Interface Support.

Created and Modified Xlates for N-number of Interfaces.

Maintaining accurate, complete integration documentation for data flows, connectivity specifications, routing, filtering, data manipulation, problem resolution, root cause analysis and change control.

Successfully Deployed Projects into Production Server from Test Environment.

Installed and configured Cloverleaf-engine, created, edit and deploy interfaces, configuring real-time alerting, inbound and outbound mappings, reprocessing messages, etc.

Responsible for setting and conducting teleconference meetings between Ancillary vendors interface team and Siemens.

Got Experience on TEAM FOUNDATION SERVER (TFS).

Working on production issues and identifying the root cause.

Participated in various testing sessions like communication Testing and Functional Testing.

Built new interfaces, maps and modified existing maps.

Following naming standards in new interface implementations.

Gained knowledge on IIB (IBM Integration Bus).

Worked on Tcl procs, Routing Logics and various other logics.

Worked and prepared Technical Design Documents (TDD) for all the interfaces for future usage.

Documented all the valuable information on ONE NOTE.

Troubleshooting of HL7 message sending/receiving, Import/Export throughout various point-to-point destinations. Interface troubleshooting to ensure various messages like: Locations; Patients; Providers; Clinical Data; and Demographics for Meaningful Use are Import/Exporting within the Physician Office.

Provide On-call (24/7) Production Interface Support.

CLIENT: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, NC. MAY 15– DECEMBER 15

ROLE: CLOVERLEAF-INTERFACE ANALYST

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Served as the primary point of contact between Hospitals, Practices and EMR vendors.

Worked on HL7 inbound and outbound interfaces. Define data specifications and map out data crosswalks. Understanding of interface messages and triggers such as A01 (Inpatient), A03 (Discharge), A04 (Outpatient), A05 (PreAdmit), A08 (Update), A40 (Merge messages) and other types of HL7 messages; ORM [Orders], ORU [Results], MDM, etc.…

Successfully implement various patient care modules on site, which include Order Entry, CPOE, and Results Reporting

Implement the “Health summary” interfaces using xds.b&vpn.

Implementing the HL7 messaging to feed the physicians EHR (Electronic Health Record) portals. Providing support and make sure the physician portals are up to date with the Patient information.

Configure the interfaces to send ADT and Results to Health Information Exchange (HIE)

Working on ICD-10 implementation.

Created new maps, and translation tables for Abnormal Flags &Result Status in Cloverleaf Engine as per the EMR specifications

Good Knowledge on the Specifications of various EMR’S

Involved in Designing, developing, troubleshooting and implementing the following Interfaces:

oADT (From STAR &PARAGON),

oLab Results (From SUNQUEST&FLEXLAB).

oTranscriptions (From MEDITECH)

Analyzed the feed specification documents to develop the /Interface for parsing the medical data.

Gathering requirements from clients for enhancements, analysis, designing, documenting and coordinating with developers for proper understanding of the requirements.

Maintaining accurate, complete integration documentation for data flows, connectivity specifications, routing, filtering, data manipulation, problem resolution, root cause analysis and change control.

Installed and configured Cloverleaf-engine, created, edit and deploy interfaces, configuring real-time alerting, inbound and outbound mappings, reprocessing messages, etc.

Built new interfaces, maps and modified existing maps.

Following naming standards in new interface implementations.

Worked on skip logics, translation tables, user exists, memory and counter variables.

Working on production issues and identifying the root cause.

Monitoring Logs, traces and backups for errors and resolving them.

Run error code frequency reports for multiple HL7 interfaces investigate and analyze the errors, cause of failure.

Responsible for setting and conducting teleconference meetings between Ancillary vendors interface team and Siemens.

Sending the messages to the vendor using the TCP/IP, VPN protocols.

Working on ICD-10 implementation.

Provide On-call (24/7) Production Interface Support.

CLIENT: MEDWIN HOSPITALS, INDIA. JULY 11 – JULY 12

ROLE: APPLICATION SUPPORT ANALYST

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Good understanding of project processes and great ability to work with teams to meet business requirements, create prototypes and process workflows.

Experience in UML concepts, creating Data Flow Diagrams, State Diagrams, Sequence Diagrams, Component Diagrams, and Use Case Diagrams & Activity Diagrams.

Designing, configuring and customizing the organizational structure of the Hospital, configuring Care Unit management and Outpatient clinic management and assigning patients and beds to rooms.

Configuring inpatient case, outpatient case, general case processing, pre-registration and waiting list management

Documentation of Medical/Nursing documentation, patient accounting for SAP implementation.

Integrating SAP-Health care with other modules such as MM and FICO modules

Creation of business partners such as insurance providers and their functions

Having experience of Full cycle implementation of SAP project as per ASAP methodology

Worked very closely with Project managers in preparing the Blue print and SDLC process.

Clarified QA team issues and reviewed test plans and test scripts developed by development team and QA team to make sure all requirements have been covered in scripts and tested properly.

Reviewed Test Strategy and Test Plans to ensure that they reflect and include all functional, performance, usability and security requirements.

Self-motivated, quick learner with exceptional analytical and problem solving skills.

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