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IHE on FHIR. STU3

Healthcare Exchange Standards

Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) has been busy creating Profiles that leverage the new and exciting FHIR specification. IHE publishes their profiles on [link] IHE subset of Profile on FHIR can be found on the IHE wiki FHIR list An IHE Profile is equivalent to a FHIR Implementation Guide.

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#FHIR and Bulk De-Identification

Healthcare Exchange Standards

Bulk Data Access The addition of a Bulk Data Access in #FHIR was a hot topic at the San Diego workgroup meeting. Which is not a definition of a use-case. But one can imagine from this that one use-case is Public Health reporting, or Clinical Research data mining, or Insurance Fraud detection.

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The Role of the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) in Facilitating Seamless Data Sharing Among Healthcare Entities

Healthcare IT Today

The QHIN community is committed to helping all healthcare organizations achieve connectivity and advancing use cases such as Healthcare Operations, Public Health, and Individual Access Services. TEFCA aims to address both challenges. The foundation for success in both areas lies in the first word of TEFCA – Trust.

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Bonus Features – November 12, 2023 – 93% of clinicians use RPM in cardiac care rehab, telehealth flexibilities remain in place until the end of 2024, plus 25 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

News The 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule continues many telehealth flexibilities first adopted during the public health emergency, such as an expanded scope of originating sites an expanded definition of qualified practitioners. of the Common Agreement and committed to having TEFCA support FHIR-based exchange within 2024.

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Larry Ellison’s Vision of a National EHR Database as Part of Cerner Acquisition

Healthcare IT Today

To simplify the question, is Epic going to give Oracle Cerner access to all their health records? I think we all know the answer to that and FHIR and all these other standards won’t get us there either. The second group to benefit from this National EHR Database was public health. I think he’s right.

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The Balance Between Promoting Data Sharing and Ensuring the Privacy and Security of Sensitive Health Information

Healthcare IT Today

Hans Buitendijk, Public Health Workgroup Chair & Executive Committee Member at EHR Association At a high level, any interoperability must take place within the context of protecting patient privacy rights, whether from HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, or state laws. TEFCA proposes that the adoption of FHIR access with OAuth2.0

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So Many Records, So Little Time: How to Manage Burgeoning Health Plan Requests

Healthcare IT Today

Automated chart retrieval is performed at scale, leveraging modern HL7 FHIR APIs. The definition of quality here includes four specific pillars. With a master’s degree in Health Policy and Management from Harvard T.H. Requests are then electronically communicated directly to the provider organization’s EHRs and other systems.