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Jonathan Bush, Patient Access to Health Data, and Is Epic a Monopoly? with Brendan Keeler – Part 3

Healthcare IT Today

We wrap up this interview series withBrendan Keeler, Interoperability Practice Lead at HTD Health , with a look at his time workin with Jonathan, Bush, a discussion of the EHR market including Epic’s rise to dominance, a discussion of whether Epic is a monopoly, and finally a look at patient access to health data.

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OntarioMD is Making Interoperability a Priority for Ontario

Healthcare IT Today

In a recent interview with Healthcare IT Today , Aidan Lee, Director of the Certification Program at OntarioMD , and Matt LaDuke, Director of Products, Integrations, and Service Management, shed light on the evolving landscape of electronic medical records (EMRs) and the state of interoperability in the healthcare sector.

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One Way to Improve U.S. Healthcare, Lower Costs and Drive Outcomes? “Unvendor,” Asserts Dr. Harm Scherpbier in His New Book

Health Populi

Get FHIR, hire people who know interoperability, and make the investment on the health IT leadership side. We couldnt spend an hour chatting about Unvendor without addressing AI, which of course was another hot topic at HIMSS 2025. I want that word roadmap to be a trigger word, Harm asserted.

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Healthcare Interoperability and EHR API Deep Dive with Brendan Keeler – Part 2

Healthcare IT Today

Of course, we couldn’t talk about interoperability without talking about TEFCA and QHINs. Brendan highlights some of the key elements that build trust in networks including symmetry when it comes to sharing health data. Plus, we have some discussion on the cost of interoperability.

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Leveraging Emerging Technologies to Enhance Data Integrity and Streamline Processes

Healthcare IT Today

Over the course of a day, this can add up to a meaningful amount of time spent collecting information that could otherwise be pulled together using modern tooling like Generative AI, saving time for providers, and ultimately resulting in better patient care.

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Interventional Analytics in SNFs Leads to Reduced Readmissions

Healthcare IT Today

The study also utilized CMS SNF quality performance data to compare LGH’s readmission rates with those of other organizations at both the state and national levels. Over the course of the study period from 2017-2022, LGH showed lower readmission rates than other healthcare organizations in Pennsylvania and throughout the United States.

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Epic Partners With Health Insurer To Make Two-Way Data Exchange Possible

Healthcare IT Today

Historically, health insurers have relied on one form of patient data, while providers operated in a different world. Because it lines up with how they do business, health insurance companies have focused on analyzing patient care using claims data.