Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 16, 2025

While they have gotten a lot of attention for being the TEFCA RCE, The Sequoia Project has almost a dozen healthcare interoperability projects they are working on. For example, privacy and consent have been hot topics in the world of healthcare interoperability with new regulations popping-up across the country.

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Health Populi

MARCH 9, 2021

The EHR Hits Its Stride. As the EHR “hits its stride” (Trend #4), data will increasingly underpin treatment paths, personalized medicine, and predictive care (Trend #7) to manage patients’ risk upstream. .” Those themes are, The Year of the Pharmacist. The Next Step Forward in Cardiac Care.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Suki’s mission is to make healthcare technology invisible and assistive with an AI platform that powers the industry. The healthcare industry is clamoring for AI and we are proud to offer a suite of full-featured solutions that seamlessly interoperate with existing tools.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2025

Fax machines, pagers, compact discs (CDs), clipboards, printed educational materials, and only offering a phone number to book an appointment remain prevalent in healthcare despite having been all but phased out in other industries. When we speak about interoperability, it can become an abstract concept when we discuss pixels and petabytes.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 2, 2023

Surescripts recently announced its intention to become a QHIN , firmly positioning the company a player in the interoperability space. Surescripts is Actually an Interoperability Company According to Surescript’s 2022 National Progress Report , 1.23 We really are an interoperability company,” said McMartin.

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Mobi Health News

JULY 16, 2018

The "historic changes" announced late yesterday by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, promising big adjustments to its policies around the Physician Fee Schedule and the Quality Payment Program, already have the healthcare industry talking.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 25, 2023

The journey to achieve interoperability in healthcare has been too long and too expensive. To address this, companies have put effort into creating interoperability tools and platforms designed to make it easier to exchange data. To accelerate interoperability efforts, however, creating more technology may not the answer.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The following is a guest article by Anthony Murray, Chief Interoperability Officer at MRO In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, the quest for interoperability has become paramount. Here we explore the three main interoperability challenges that continue to shape the narrative in healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 17, 2023

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are the central technology pillar for healthcare organizations. EHRs are vital to both clinical and administrative operations. Because of that, we wanted to dedicate an entire article to where EHRs are headed in 2023. What is your prediction for the EHR market in 2023?

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

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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Mobi Health News

MAY 4, 2018

Through SMART, FHIR, and the Argonaut Project, standardized APIs for EHR data interoperability are finally starting to show serious signs of traction. That means the health industry will start to see more complete records, better care, and more robust data sets that can power machine learning algorithm.

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Electronic Health Reporter

APRIL 4, 2019

It was generally recognized by 2009 that the health care industry was long overdue when it came to adopting electronic systems for storing patient data. At the time, hospital adoption of electronic health record (EHR) systems was at about 10 percent while electronic record keeping […].

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Digital Health Global

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Eventually, these documents must make it into a system of record, often an EHR. Automate the delivery of documents into EHRs or other systems of record. Every patient encounter or care transition creates a series of documents which staff members manually review and route to the correct department for the next steps in processing.

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AMD Telemedicine

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

For many, the most obvious solution has been to rely on a third-party vendor to provide telehealth services and then work to make that service interoperable with existing electronic health records (EHR). Research has shown that telemedicine interoperability often results in a fragmented, redundant, and costly mess.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Read more… An Interoperability and EHR API Deep Dive with Brendan Keeler. In part two of their conversation, John and Brendan touched on the challenges and opportunities of interoperability , particularly from the perspective of prior authorization, along with what to make of information blocking court cases.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 4, 2023

This familiar scene exemplifies the unnecessary burdens traditional EHRs have placed on providers, patients, and the overall healthcare system. As a former ER physician and current digital health professional, I’ve dealt with these challenges firsthand—and see the enormous potential EHRs hold to change care experiences for the better.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

Another area where we haven’t enabled pharmacists has to do with pharmacy interoperability. While almost every pharmacy out there now supports ePrescribing, the healthcare industry has fallen short when it comes to ensuring that pharmacists have full access to all of the prescriptions that have been filled for a patient.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 4, 2022

We have not achieved data interoperability despite an abundance of technology, standards, and legislation. As an industry, we often point at the banking industry as a model to aspire to, but perhaps a better exemplar is the GIS community. Healthcare Data Interoperability. Data in healthcare is siloed.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 6, 2024

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) were designed to streamline operations and improve coordination across healthcare systems. And while EHRs have largely benefited the organizations that have adopted them, data accuracy is still a point of concern. Data entry is still fraught with human error.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Much like the rest of the healthcare industry, at the start of the pandemic, the patient load was overwhelming. "Virtual care required a recast in strategy to address interoperability, patient experience, provider experience and cost," said Gerard Frunzi, director of virtual care at Centura Health.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2024

As the next phase in the evolution of interoperability, SDC allows for the secure and near real-time sharing of health data between devices at the point of care, regardless of the manufacturer. Traditionally, we think about interoperability as HIEs (health information exchanges), but in 2024 I expect to see new models emerge.

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Electronic Health Reporter

JANUARY 16, 2020

The electronic health record (EHR) industry continues to undergo a significant transformation, with many physicians asking themselves whether they consider their EHR a friend or a foe. In too many cases, medical staff feel their EHR works against them, not for them. In fact, according to […].

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Health Populi

MARCH 3, 2025

health care ecosystem in March 2025, and adjacent industry sectors that bolster human health, I turn to the Quintuple Aim as a useful lens or telescope for us to use in considering “tomorrow’s health” given where we are “today.” ” So given the many “uncertainties” facing the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Their team is committed to providing “warm and enjoyable” medical services through the latest imaging technology with the fastest turn-around times in the industry. With a shared commitment to patient-focused solutions, they are operating like a well-oiled machine that is moving at the pace demanded by the healthcare industry.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 18, 2022

The topic of TEFCA and QHINs has been an extremely important one in the world of healthcare IT and particularly when it comes to healthcare interoperability. In many ways, it’s setting the national infrastructure for healthcare interoperability going forward. So, we should be paying attention.

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Digital Health Global

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

First healthcare organizations adopt cloud-native EHR to reduce downtime, enable innovative care NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y.–(BUSINESS “Paragon has served as our main EHR foundation for many years.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 17, 2020

If you’ve worked in EHR and health IT, then you’ve almost certainly heard of Micky Tripathi. One of the early people involved with trying to encourage EHR adoption and interoperability of records, he’s had a big influence on the EHR industry and interoperability as we know it.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 2, 2024

He discusses private health IT companies, and if HIT is more of a private company industry. Has momentum shifted to companies more on the digital health front vs. EHRs? He also talks about how HITECH made health IT and EHRs huge 15 years ago, but ponders whether today is more about digital health than EHRs.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 14, 2024

It revolves around the integration of external and local health records into a unified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system. Beyond Convenience: Enhancing Quality of Care The integration of EHR systems does more than streamline processes—it enhances the quality of care. EHR systems are often seen as cumbersome and unintuitive.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 5, 2025

Check out some of our short video interviews from Day 2 of #HIMSS25: Ty Greenhalgh, Industry Principal, Healthcare at Claroty Dr. Lavonia Thomas, Dr. Lavonia Thomas, Nursing Informatics Officer at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Katherine Ivanova, Co-Founder HistAI Dave Henriksen, Head of Value Based Care at Notable Michael Gould, (..)

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 16, 2022

Interoperability for better outcomes and clinical advances. The goal of Azure Health Data Services is interoperability that drives better patient outcomes and clinical advances. The health industry generates an overwhelming amount of data, much of which is unstructured and inaccessible.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Sameer Bhat, Co-Founder and VP of Sales at eClinicalWorks In 2024, AI became accepted across the healthcare industry. The healthcare industry faces a supply-and-demand challenge, and AI-powered contact centers will be game-changers. We need to not lose sight of all the opportunities to save time, reduce costs, and improve patient care.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

There’s a collective holding of breath right now in health IT as the ONC appears likely to issue its final HTI-1 rule with new data standards for the next stage of healthcare interoperability soon. How effectively can the industry innovate while navigating new standards that may add complexity along with frustration?

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Health Populi

JANUARY 14, 2025

One of the limiting factors or barriers to achieving continuity of care from hospital-to-home in a streamlined, omnichannel way has been the lack of interoperability of health data and devices. This will address, to begin, over 350 consumer-facing devices — wearables, smart watches, fitness trackers, and so on.

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Lloyd Price

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Integration with EHR Systems: Seamless integration with electronic health record (EHR) systems will further streamline workflows and reduce the time healthcare providers spend on administrative tasks. Interoperability: Achieving seamless interoperability between different AI systems and healthcare IT infrastructure will be crucial.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In the lead-up to a final rule, CMS is giving the industry impetus and edict to accelerate a new era in medication management. Before I dive into the specifics of these new requirements from CMS, let’s consider what this means for EHR vendors: more work and increased investment on top of what’s waiting when the next regulatory shoe drops.

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Health Populi

MARCH 13, 2024

While the health care industry in general commands a somewhat higher level of trust among Americans than some other sectors do, there is variation in trust-equity across various segments of the U.S. CHAI stands for the Coalition for Health AI, and by March 2024 had over 1,300 representatives from across the industry.

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