Health Information Exchange (HIE)
Going with a different electronic health record vendor to replace VistA might force the industry to take interoperability issues more seriously, Chilmark founder says.
Among recent developments in interoperable data exchange is a new physician-led health information network in Connecticut.
Emergency teams can connect via DirectTrust, Carequality, FHIR and more.
IBM breaks down the much-hyped technology for healthcare and other industry executives looking to better grasp what the tech can do.
HIMSS and 24 other organizations want the feds to support creating unique patient identifiers to improve care delivery.
Release 3 of the interoperability standard touts more utility for decision support and quality measures, and better functionality for clinical workflows.
Research firm said that the transition to value-based care is driving a need for diverse data flows and APIs to more effectively supply and consume data.
Electronic Health Records
FHIR holds big promise for interoperability, but will need to coexist with other standards for the …
Russell Leftwich, MD, says IT professionals need to have a strategy for integrating the spec with existing standards into a hybrid.
DeepMind, the Google-owned artificial intelligence company, is developing a new technology similar to blockchain for secure tracking of patient health data.
Electronic Health Records
Judy Faulkner, Zane Burke and Paul Black said during HIMSS17 interviews that they're offering APIs to foster innovation.