Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

When someone wants to create a healthcare app, they often think that getting the data they need to make their app work will be easy. They assume that there must be some easy EHR API they can tap into that will provide them with the data access they need. Schiess also shared the wide variety of potential users he sees for this product.

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 22, 2021

Google Cloud rolls out technology to map medical records data to FHIR standard. Thu, 07/22/2021 - 16:30.

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HAY on FHIR

MAY 29, 2021

Could be FHIR resources, but more likely a database structure specific to the needs of the lab domain. And, conceivably doing more than just storing data – for example it could be tracking that the results have been viewed by the ordering clinician. FHIR Operation? Above them all is a Terminology Server.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 17, 2024

CommonWell was formed 11 years ago from a consortium of major EHR vendors to carry out the mandate for interoperable data exchange in the HITECH and Affordable Care Acts. CommonWell has been working with some of these clients to look at innovative data workflows. and their journey to TEFCA. and their journey to TEFCA.

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Health Intersections

OCTOBER 13, 2021

There’s a new report out that finds lots of security vulnerabilities in FHIR implementations, both client and server. Unforunately, the media write up isn’t entirely accurate: In fact, every tested FHIR app enabled API access to patient health data belonging to other individuals.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 28, 2024

The following is a guest article by Shannon West, Chief Product Officer at Datavant Since the dawn of electronic medical records, American healthcare delivery systems have traced a winding path toward the dream of seamless and timely health data interoperability. Theoretically, the data exchange shouldn’t take longer than a Google search.

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Health Populi

APRIL 11, 2019

This chart illustrated data from that survey, showing that trust, authenticity and satisfaction were the top three drivers among consumers looking to engage for health. The cloud and FHIR standards are fostering a new era of interoperability in health care.

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Redox

JUNE 11, 2024

Some HL7 ® FHIR ® sandboxes feel more like playgrounds than testing environments. They lack the ability to write back data, making it impossible to simulate the full lifecycle of your integrations, including how your system responds when receiving updates from other healthcare systems. Playtime is over.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 30, 2025

AIs incredible advances in healthcare are built on the structured data that is currently available. Yet healthcare is mostly full of unstructured data which is not as easily processed by AI. Imagine what would happen if healthcare data was readily accessible? Key Takeaways Unlocking Unstructured Data.

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Mobi Health News

JANUARY 14, 2022

The startup leverages blockchain and FHIR technologies to allow for secure data exchange between healthcare organizations.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Te Toka Tumai Auckland launching FHIR-driven PAS Te Toka Tumai Auckland, formerly Auckland District Health Board, will be launching a new patient administration system that runs on the new FHIR-based National Health Index API. It will also make data more updated, consistent, and reliable, he added.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Most data about patients exists in EHRs or other repositories in a variety of legacy formats. Thus, SAS Health Solutions offers a common data model, ingesting data from disparate sources of FHIR data into the appropriate fields for analysis. Analytics, though, requires you to compare apples and apples.

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Mobi Health News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The company's FHIR-based platform unifies patient's healthcare data to drive personalized care insights.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

AUGUST 10, 2021

They have security models, privacy models, patient identification models, record location models, and data format models. The solution is to leverage this existing solution, and just add FHIR. My point in this article is that this does not need to be a restriction on those that do want to move on to FHIR.

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Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Membership will drive continued innovation in interoperability, foster collaboration with industry leaders and ensure understanding of current regulations and standards for clients leveraging the dbMotion Solution , Altera’s data platform that aggregates and harmonizes data from multiple systems to improve patient outcomes.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Smile CDR has built a clinical data repository that is completely based on the HL7 FHIR standard. The founders bet their entire company on this standard and that bet is paying off. The company has grown from 5 employees to over 250 in just a few years and recently closed a $20 Million Series A. […].

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The following is a guest article by Jay Nakashima, President at eHealth Exchange An FDA project aims to make it as easy as possible for clinicians to report adverse drug events and share important clinical data with public health agencies to investigate the event. The new process proved faster and easier for everyone involved.

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HAY on FHIR

MARCH 25, 2021

It’s currently fed by HL7 version 2 messages and there’s a User Interface for authorized users, but there was always a plan to introduce a FHIR interface to some point – something that has been accelerated by the current COVID pandemic of course. So what would a FHIR API look like? Here’s the list of candidate resources. .

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HAY on FHIR

MAY 22, 2021

This will be the first post in a short series that considers a very useful interaction – accessing Laboratory data such as blood tests from a repository of data via (of course) a FHIR API. Accessing data from the perspective of the ordering clinician – e.g. all the tests they have ordered, but not yet reviewed.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Kroger Healths Chief Commercial Officer, Jim Kirby, discusses the companys latest initiatives, such as a partnership with bitewell to introduce a simple food scoring system that helps patients make healthier choices while reducing overall healthcare costs and working with healthcare providers to integrate nutrition data into patient care records.

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Health Populi

MARCH 20, 2025

I used to tout the benefits of single-vendor architecture, how it has made sense to have a single vendor making it easier to integrate data systems, and I understand how we got to the reality of health IT monoculture. We have to start using these standards like FHIR, which part of our evolving toward more open, flexible systems.

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Health Populi

APRIL 6, 2022

He had me at the statement, “I believe health data is medicine.”. First, consider: the lack of interoperability between health data, resulting in silos, has plagued our ability to “operate” (that “O” in “OS”) in a smooth fashion across the care continuum, from clinical trials and research to patients’ self-care driving optimal outcomes.

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FierceHealthIT

JUNE 29, 2021

Thank data interoperability standards like SMART and FHIR. Excited to share Apple Health Records with a doctor? Tue, 06/29/2021 - 17:15.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

MARCH 23, 2023

I already have one proposal for the transition from the current Federated Health Information Exchange to supporting FHIR, that is based on a transition from CDA to FHIR-Documents. Federated FHIR Resource Servers In this article I am going to add another step to the smooth transition. I will get to those later.

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Mobi Health News

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The health information network's executive director, Jay Nakashima, sees big progress with 21st century Cures Act compliance, TEFCA, data quality, FHIR adoption and information exchange among providers, public health agencies and labs.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 20, 2019

While that likely means good things for patients and outcomes, it also drives more sharing, more data and more risk of losing your privacy. “It has been my mantra for ten years that we have to change the way we think about data. But we have not adjusted our thinking about data to how the bad guys think of it.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Another ASTP/ONC post found only 20% of HIE organizations are using HL7 FHIR APIs to send and receive data. Patient data access vendor Selfii selected MedAllies as its QHIN partner. Growth.Health launched the G1 Healthcare Data and Analytics Platform for marketers and data analysts.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

AUGUST 16, 2021

I was asked about Digital Signatures for FHIR documents: I am working on __ IG that is FHIR document based and we need a means to prove authenticity. I see a lot of references to CDA documents and signatures, but not much in the ay of FHIR documents. Are there example FHIR IGs and documents out there.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 20, 2021

The National Health IT Collaborative for the Underserved, a nonprofit organization geared toward advancing health equity and economic viability, recently launched a new platform aimed at building actionable insights from social determinants of health data.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 21, 2022

It feels like FHIR has gone through all the hype cycles you can imagine in the decade or so that FHIR’s been around. I’ve heard FHIR described as the solution to healthcare’s woes and heard others describe its limitations.

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HAY on FHIR

JANUARY 30, 2022

In this set of posts we’re going to dig into how FHIR supports the use of forms in collecting information. . Forms are ubiquitous in healthcare (and other domains for that matter) so it makes sense that there is some specific support in FHIR for them. It’s time to introduce the Structured Data Capture (SDC) implementation Guide.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The company will scale development to simplify integrating the patient voice across all healthcare activities, while simultaneously automating the manual burden of security and compliance processes needed in the increasingly complex landscape of health data access. Healthcare organizations face new complexities in data use and licensing.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2025

In this video, President Jay Nakashima explains the role they play, particularly in public health, scaling FHIR and TEFCA. eHealth Exchange is working with the industry and with regulators to improve response rates so public health agencies can get the data they need to protect Americans health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 20, 2022

At this point, it's not a surprise to say that data is power – particularly when it comes to advancing clinical research, furthering innovation and improving patient care. Still, experts say that network-wide availability of patient-generated health data is still lacking.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 13, 2025

An EHR system needs to make a 360-degree view of patient data accessible in a secure manner that can be made available using standard interfaces like FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) APIs for structured data exchange and DICOM for imaging.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Security Report: " The New Healthcare Ecosystem will depend on FHIR APis, but Are They Secure? The point we should take from this research is that EHRs are doing a good job of securing their FHIR implementations FHIR is good and worthy There is room for improvement in some implementations There are included recommended improvements.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 31, 2019

CARIN, a nonprofit dedicated to consumer-directed exchange of health information, has unveiled its Blue Button HL7 FHIR API model and draft guidance implementation guides.

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