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By Tom Sullivan | 11:25 am | April 30, 2019
Top takeaways from a month of reporting on today's current state and the future of health data sharing.
Standards
By Mike Miliard | 03:14 pm | April 26, 2019
As health systems merge, the need to reconcile data sets from disparate EHR systems for population health and quality improvement is critical, and artificial intelligence can help, the company says.
Standards
By Tom Sullivan | 10:20 am | April 22, 2019
A quick look back at the competing specs for clinical coding and data exchange gives a glimpse of the some of the challenges still ongoing today.
Standards
By Mike Miliard | 01:12 pm | April 19, 2019
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT made interoperability news on several fronts Friday: granting a much-requested 30-day extension for public comments on its proposed data exchange, information blocking and patient access rules and publishing the second draft of its Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement.
Standards
By Mike Miliard | 05:26 pm | April 15, 2019
A new survey from the American Telemedicine Association assesses the current state of data exchange standards for remote care and offers best practices for health systems looking to capitalize on its potential.
FHIR
By Bill Siwicki | 01:41 pm | April 11, 2019
Three experts discuss how application programming interfaces help enable system interoperability, and describe what the role of APIs will be in the future.
Standards
By Mike Miliard | 04:05 pm | April 10, 2019
AMIA CEO Doug Fridsma says healthcare should simplify its approach to data exchange: keeping a laser focus on worthwhile use cases, sharing first and standardizing later, while also taking some cues from the basic APIs that power the World Wide Web.