Health Populi
APRIL 6, 2022
Our desire for data liquidity has eluded us across the health/care ecosystem for too long, notwithstanding American taxpayers’ $35 bn investment in EHRs dating to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 that embedded the HITECH Act funding EHR adoption for hospitals and physician practices.
Healthcare IT Today
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The federal government has been haranguing vendors and clinicians to make interoperable systems since the HITECH act was passed in 2009. The release of FHIR in the mid-2010 decade changed everything. The workflow is illustrated in a diagram in an article on the FHIR web site. These factors are incentives for adoption.
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Health Populi
FEBRUARY 9, 2019
A few of my favorite comments were: “Jim Cramer needs a crash course in FHIR standards” from the wonkier section of peanut gallery. I found this tweet of mine from 2009 about Apple and Epic’s collaboration for a mobile EHR. They are not even in the same universe” among people dissing the idea in short-hand.
Society for Participatory Medicine
APRIL 11, 2019
FHIR is on the horizon. The portability issue is addressed by a new health data interface called FHIR (pronounced fire), which is in healthcare news constantly these days. Here’s a Google News search for “FHIR news” in the past month – over 100 articles.) That’s where FHIR comes in.
Society for Participatory Medicine
APRIL 27, 2018
” Shifting focus to “I’m a customer, and this is what I need, here are the use cases” (HL7, FHIR, et al), collective ask by customers w/one unified voice, the vendors have started leaning in. Argonaut, HL7, FHIR are toolkit. Reads the pledge. Rasu: not just talking about DOD/VA interop.
Health Blawg
AUGUST 20, 2018
Micky is also active in the industry at a local and national level, including being on the Board of Directors of the New England Health Exchange Network (NEHEN), the Sequoia Project, the CARIN Alliance, and the FHIR Foundation and the Project Manager of the Argonaut Project, an industry collaboration to accelerate the adoption of FHIR.
Health Blawg
AUGUST 20, 2018
Micky is also active in the industry at a local and national level, including being on the Board of Directors of the New England Health Exchange Network (NEHEN), the Sequoia Project, the CARIN Alliance, and the FHIR Foundation and the Project Manager of the Argonaut Project, an industry collaboration to accelerate the adoption of FHIR.
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