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The Value of Interoperability in Telemedicine

AMD Telemedicine

When it comes to telehealth, interoperability has various layers. To better understand the critical role interoperability plays in telemedicine, we spoke with Tom Foley, the Vice President of Growth at AMD Global Telemedicine. What does interoperability mean for telemedicine? How can various locations become settings of care?

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JAMIA Study Reports 22-68% Interoperability Across EHR Platforms: 7 Implications

E-CareManagement

A recent study of EHR interoperability found that 68% of data was "understood" when exchanged across different sites using the same vendor , but only 22% was "understood" when exchanged across different EHR vendors. by Vince Kuraitis, JD and Ian McNicoll, MD.

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Health Consumers Expect Healthcare to be Digital (and Secure), Philips Future Health Index Finds

Health Populi

Among the top obstacles are lack of access to data-sharing systems coupled with lack of interoperability between health IT investments, preference for paper and phone, and data privacy and security concerns. The second chart details the key barriers preventing clinicians from sharing data with patients.

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HHS Releases the Information Blocking and Interoperability Final Rule (21st Century Cures Act)

Healthcare IT Today

As expected, HHS together with CMS and ONC have released the 21st Century Cures Act Final rule that most people have been calling the Information Blocking rule and/or the Interoperability Final rule. You can find the blog post announcing the final rule here and the Cures Act final rule landing page here. You can download […].

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The Evolution of Communication in Healthcare Settings

This blog explores how these advancements improve patient outcomes, streamline care delivery, and enhance provider collaboration. We also address challenges such as privacy, interoperability, and maintaining the human touch in healthcare.

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Trust In Data Stewardship Is Healthcare Providers’ To Lose

Health Populi

One of the SMA objectives is to consider the Conference in advance and offer thoughts about what we’ll expect, which I did here in the HIMSS blog space. The cloud and FHIR standards are fostering a new era of interoperability in health care.

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Microsoft unveils Azure IoT Connector for FHIR, to help with RPM security

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Azure IoT Connector for FHIR leverages HL7's Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources spec to enable secure and private interoperability among internet of medical things devices and electronic health records. "Developers have to build their own secure pipelines from scratch.

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The Role of Technology in Remote Patient Monitoring

This blog explores the role of technology in RPM, including wearable devices, mobile apps, and connected medical tools that collect and share real-time data. We also cover challenges like data security, interoperability, and adoption, as well as the future of RPM with advances in AI, IoT, and telehealth.