Interoperability
Can one model for health data exchange emerge from the diverse HIE ecosystem that exists now?
The organizations aim to advance the secure exchange of health information and will start by focusing on data related to oncology.
UCLA Health reduced transfusions by 20% with clinical decision support, all-electronic bar code sca…
The system moved away from a hybrid approach including paper and electronic barcode scanning and sees it as a boon to patient safety.
The outgoing national coordinator discusses interoperability, the promise of innovation and how he used a Palm Pilot to be a better clinician at the point of care.
Wayne Kubick addresses the need for healthcare industry leaders to think differently and create a defense mentality to support FHIR’s power. And the biopharma industry just might be the best place to start.
Our roundup of the education sessions, Interop Showcase and other events at the 2017 HIMSS Annual Conference and Exhibition in Orlando this February.
From health policy to cybersecurity, better interoperability to more usable EHRs – a long list of hopes for the year ahead.
The rule will help make available accurate and up-to-date information for minors who may see several physicians, or whose caregivers don't have their medical history on-hand.
Starting with ONC leadership, the Trump team should seek to hold the gains in electronic health record adoption and interoperability, the group says.
It’s personal for Kathryn Pearson Peyton. But the interoperability upside to storing breast cancer images in the cloud could be a boon to earlier detection and reducing unnecessary imaging.