Which statement best describes the relationship between HL7 and FHIR?

Which statement best describes the relationship between HL7 and FHIR?

• A. HL7 is a deprecated standard with no current relevance.
• B. HL7 is a standard for data exchange; FHIR is a modern, web-based implementation that enables easier interoperability.
• C. FHIR is a legacy component of HL7 with limited use.
• D. HL7 and FHIR are unrelated to interoperability.

Answer: (C)