Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Legacy EHR systems, reliant on traditional HL7 interfaces, are struggling to meet modern interoperability demands. Legacy EHR systems, heavily reliant on the 36+ year-old HL7 2.x FHIR , with its RESTful APIs, real-time capabilities, and granular data access, is better equipped to meet todays healthcare needs.

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Redox

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Healthcare software vendors prioritize projects that use HL7 ® Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR ® ) over those built on other standards for many reasons. Because FHIR resources have a defined structure, they can be accessed, manipulated, and exchanged in ways that other standards aren’t today.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 22, 2025

By integrating AI, real-time location systems (RTLS), and electronic health records (EHRs), hospitals can eliminate inefficiencies and improve patient outcomes. Integrating advanced AI tools with EHR systems can ensure health data is accurate, timely, and easily accessible. Philipp von Gilsa, CEO at Kontakt.io Raul Cepeda Jr.,

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 11, 2022

Healthcare IT News sat down with Hastings to discuss how Ronin's RPM for cancer patients works, the roles of AI and NLP in the RPM, and how EHRs play an important part in this type of care delivery. A few standards have evolved to help in this integration, primarily FHIR and SMART on FHIR.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 23, 2023

The alliance was a bold gesture made ten years ago by leading EHR vendors to demonstrate their commitment to data sharing. Buckle also shares her experience at the Interop Showcase and details of the recent CommonWell FHIR Connectathon where CommonWell members leveraged FHIR to improve interoperability.

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Redox

DECEMBER 18, 2023

2023 HL7 ® FHIR ® DevDays in Amsterdam stood out in a few ways, and in case you weren’t able to make it to the event, here’s your chance to digest the newly uploaded session recordings. These sessions highlighted two crucial truths about FHIR capabilities and adoption. In the meantime, check out our latest FHIR content below.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

On January 10, 2019, Jim Cramer of CNBC’s Mad Money recommended that Apple buy Epic, a market leader in EHRs. A few of my favorite comments were: “Jim Cramer needs a crash course in FHIR standards” from the wonkier section of peanut gallery. I found this tweet of mine from 2009 about Apple and Epic’s collaboration for a mobile EHR.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 16, 2022

Microsoft took a step to address health data interoperability with Azure API for FHIR in 2019. Patient Unified Health Scoring is integrated with the Patient Data Platform, which helps customers connect all their end-customer data in a single place while also meeting their HIPAA-compliant responsibilities.

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 17, 2024

& BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Evidation , the company creating new ways to measure and improve health in everyday life, and 1upHealth, the leading FHIR® platform provider for claims and clinical data interoperability, are announcing a long-term partnership to advance patient-centered, real-world health research. 1up.health.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Our job is to ensure that all the certified EMRs meet a certain set of expectations,” explained Lee. “To Meet those expectations and you can participate in the ecosystem.” The adoption of FHIR-based standards in Ontario is a notable development. To be clear, we don’t set these expectations.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 15, 2023

CORE also prefers a candidate with interdisciplinary experience in health informatics (HI), who has familiarity with healthcare data standards (FHIR, HL7, DICOM), and an understanding of FHIR API and app design. The duties of this position can be conducted remotely if that meets the business needs of CORE.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Some of these technologies include the ability to meet and adhere to privacy and security requirements, such as HIPAA, through data security and privacy technologies that allow for consistent data protection across QHINs to allow for the exchange of EHI. These API protocols are known and used by hundreds of thousands of developers.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Read more… Making Healthcare App Development and FHIR Data Access Easy. Digital health developers shouldn’t have to learn the hundreds of flavors of FHIR implementations and APIs to share data , Patrick Schiess at Darena Solutions told John. Half of patients are willing to switch providers for a better billing experience.

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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 5, 2023

With the launch of its new Chart Note Assist, the company incorporated sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI) into its electronic health record (EHR) platform to instantly surface relevant patient data, providing physicians with key diagnostic insights and generating potential treatment plans. CEO of CharmHealth. “By

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 25, 2023

However, rather than jump from fax all the way to electronic data exchange through FHIR or APIs, Turicchi suggests that we should leverage the inherent network effect that fax still enjoys. “We From there we can add other functionality, like converting those electronic faxes into HL7 FHIR, direct secure messages.”

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 22, 2024

We caught up with him at the company’s user group meeting in Arlington, TX. CCDAs are cumbersome to work with, but I am excited about where the industry is going with the FHIR expansion that is coming. The development team at Greenway Health is using AI internally to accelerate their work and deliver quicker for their clients.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 21, 2022

The duties of this position can be carried out remotely if this meets the business needs of CORE. Code, test and maintain electronic clinical quality measures using Clinical Quality Language (CQL) and Fast Healthcare Interoperable Resources (FHIR). Clinical Document Architecture (CDA), FHIR) and the versioning process.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 30, 2024

With higher demand for insurance products, virtual care, and new treatments, an influx of doctor-owned practices will be the only thing that can meet demands directly. New practices will be most equipped to meet that demand, which creates an entrepreneurship opportunity for clinician owners.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 13, 2024

Colin Hung caught up with Pratap Sarker to follow up on his promise from the company’s recent user group meeting that all future innovations from Greenway would be based on AI. FHIR use cases, back-office process automation, advances in digital therapeutics, and the potential of generative AI all came up.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Healthcare providers are well aware that the interoperability demands imposed by the 21st Century Cures Act are barreling down the pike rapidly and will soon slam their organizations.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2023

And requests for patient data are predicted to intensify as health plans work to reduce per-member/per-month costs, earn higher STAR ratings, and meet the CMS 2030 value-based care goals. Requests are then electronically communicated directly to the provider organization’s EHRs and other systems. Patient privacy. Data quality.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 30, 2024

Etienne Boshoff, Managing Director at EHR Enhancify Healthcare interoperability is advancing through the adoption of Electronic Health Records (EHRs), standardized APIs like FHIR, and emerging technologies such as blockchain. Unfortunately, there are challenges in achieving standardized and secure data exchange.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

APRIL 27, 2018

Today’s meeting: This is an ad hoc gathering of interested parties to discuss what’s next. Live blogging notes during meeting. Leaders in EHR major players, when you say “open up, you’re a closed system, be interoperable” answer is “we’re as open as we need to be.” OpenAPI pledge.

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David Chou

AUGUST 16, 2021

You might want to start by considering your goals for your data and which cloud will help you meet those goals. Unstructured data can be mapped and annotated to FHIR, which is viewable alongside other structured clinical information. Cloverleaf FHIR Server. Microsoft Azure Healthcare API. Amazon Healthlake.

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Medicine and Technology

JANUARY 30, 2018

Apple recently announced that its mobile Health app will link to electronic health record (EHR) systems. While companies like Microsoft launched PHR platforms such as HealthVault a number of years ago, most of these PHRs were not linked to EHRs. FHIR is finally allowing true interoperability to become a reality.

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AMD Telemedicine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Our platform supports the latest HL7 and FHIR standards, so it can be set up to directly pull patient demographics from the EHR and push encounter reports and data from the connected medical devices back into the EHR. This process significantly simplifies the documentation for virtual visits and enhances data integrity.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

FHIR, HL7). The combination of evolving data lakehouse architectures and powerful generative AI unlocks unprecedented value in loosely structured and unstructured data and, increasingly, machines are much less discriminating between a finely structured FHIR document and a poorly scanned PDF—and the latter may be richer than the former.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Many healthcare organizations use disparate EHRs and communication tools that may not seamlessly integrate, leading to data silos and communication gaps. These platforms facilitate faster and more effective communication among providers, reducing the need for time-consuming meetings, manual note-taking, and cumbersome portals.

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GlobalMed

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Often vendors will assure you they can integrate with your EHR and workflows. Then the telemedicine solution is deployed and you discover the vendor’s version of integration is limited to their video platform, allowing you to launch a video consult from your EHR. Imagine that I’m an urgent care center physician and we use EHR System 1.

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Redox

AUGUST 8, 2023

JSON, XML, pipe delimited) and is siloed within a myriad of source systems like electronic health records (EHR), medical imaging databases, claims processing systems, revenue cycle solutions, health information exchanges (HIE), and so on. Data is often unstructured (e.g., image scans, clinician notes), comes in different formats (e.g.,

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 23, 2024

If you don’t understand the needs of your customer, whoever that might be, then you can’t meet those needs. To increase their value to their organizations, IT professionals should build their knowledge and skills to include expertise in EHR systems (ex., Epic), regulations and compliance requirements (ex.,

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

During the past year, PointClickCare certified their service as an EHR with the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC), which allows the company to demonstrate compliance with laws and standards such as HIPAA. The API gap is, Bari says, “when regulation meets reality.” They write to me, “More than 1.2

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The purchase of OneRecord positions Milliman IntelliScript to better serve clients who depend on the company’s delivery of digital health and consumer data to mitigate applicant risks, meet customer demand for a faster application process, and extend coverage to more people. “Now More information is at milliman.com. About OneRecord, LLC.

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Redox

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Here are some specific reflections: FHIR adoption: We missed the mark on our HL7® Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) growth prediction. It certainly is growing, but FHIR has not picked up the steam we had hoped for in 2023. We reflected on that in our recap of 2023 FHIR DevDays. Sadly, he was wrong.

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Digital Health Wire

MARCH 4, 2024

b.well was founded in 2015 by a former UnitedHealthcare exec whose daughter suffered a near-fatal medical error when two EHRs weren’t connected, and has since raised just under $100M to make sure patients have one-stop mobile access to their data.

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 20, 2025

To address this, he led a team to implement the first API on an Epic-based electronic health record (EHR) that used the emerging FHIR standard, with the goal of helping patients, clinicians, and researchers easily access health-record data. There, he discovered a problem worth solving: health data interoperability.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

DECEMBER 16, 2020

I have been involved (sometimes lead) the efforts to define an Interoperable Standard for these use-cases in IHE for Document Sharing Exchanges (BPPC, APPC, XUA), and in CDA (CDA Consent), and in FHIR (FHIR Consent). They mostly look for a reasonable subset of full capability of these standards that minimally meet their needs.

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