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Interoperability needs an architecture in addition to APIs, HIMSS CTIO Steve Wretling says

Mobi Health News

And there’s already one in the JASON Report from 2014 that was eclipsed by the industry’s excitement about open APIs.

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CVS Health unveils new virtual primary care platform

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The platform will also use an interoperable electronic health record – sharing clinical data with other providers to help patients transition between virtual and in-person care. They can consult with CVS pharmacists for medication management needs. health systems.

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2014 Year in Review: Consumer Engagement

Chilmark Research

For better or for worse, 2014 was a big year for consumer engagement. Yet for those big HIT vendors, the problem of interoperability still looms large, as we discovered that EHRs are still rendering corrupt or unreadable CDA files, hamstringing efforts to produce longitudinal records.

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More Health Systems Are Catching FHIR

Electronic Health Reporter

Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources or FHIR was introduced in 2014 as a data standard for electronic health records to adopt, enabling improved access in sharing health data. This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited.

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Survey: Telehealth on the rise in New Zealand

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Telehealth Leadership Group programme lead Patricia Kerr says the group is still doing a detailed analysis of results, but initial findings show there has been a general increase in the use of telehealth within DHBs since the last survey in 2014, as well as between DHBs.

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CommonWell Marks its 10th Anniversary as TEFCA Gets Underway

Healthcare IT Today

Nationwide Interoperability: It’s been a concept, a term bandied about for a while in various forms, but for those of us who have worked in health IT for more than a few years, we know that it has taken a long time for transformational change to be felt by the providers and the individuals they serve.

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HCI-DC 2014 Health Care Innovation Day #HCIDC #IGNITEinterop

Medicine and Technology

As our nation faces challenges related to interoperability, we have an opportunity to come together to discuss the challenges and to innovate in order to overcome these barriers. 6, 2014, in Washington D.C. 6, 2014, in Washington D.C. If you can't be in Washington, then you can listen to the presentations via live webcast.