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By Staff Writer | 01:00 am | April 12, 2019
NSW Health will soon roll out a new radiology information system and picture archiving and communication system (RIS-PACS) across 11 of its organisations.
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.
By Mike Miliard | 01:36 pm | April 11, 2019
Despite some halting progress with cybersecurity readiness, healthcare is still lacking in many key areas, according to a new progress report from the consultancy CynergisTek.
By Tom Sullivan | 12:22 pm | April 11, 2019
Infosec is a patient safety issue and it’s critical that customers trust you. But many health systems have been investing too little for years. It’s time for that to change.
HIE
By Bill Siwicki | 12:15 pm | April 11, 2019
Three high-profile physician IT leaders offer their takes and advice on the usability of data brought together by interoperability technologies and standards.
FHIR
By Nathan Eddy | 11:11 am | April 11, 2019
The iPhone app enables patients to access data about medications, immunizations, labs and receive notifications.
By Staff Writer | 01:00 am | April 11, 2019
Cryptographic technology addresses the security problems that blockchain doesn’t, according to Cryptoloc Technology Founder Jamie Wilson.
11:26 pm | April 10, 2019
The Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) has opened an online consultation for all Australians to have a say on the development of a more modern, digitally connected health system.
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.
By Nathan Eddy | 10:36 am | April 10, 2019
The scheme preyed upon hundreds of thousands of elderly and disabled patients, DOJ says.