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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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 15, 2020

These platforms are HIPAA compliant and offer integration with devices and EMRs. Integration with EMR: While EMRs are part of the technology infrastructure in any health system, integrating wearable data from devices into the EMR can help physicians maintain data continuity with the initial in-person visit recorded in the EMR.

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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 IT Today

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Implementing FHIR standards and API-based integrations is critical for seamless data sharing between digital health tools and core EHR systemsensuring patient-centric, connected care. Digital Health Expansion & Patient-centric Care The rise of virtual care, remote monitoring, and wearable devices is generating massive data streams.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 22, 2021

Clinical Decision Support Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Telehealth Workflow CIOs need to look beyond just EHRs and explore standalone platforms to enhance care delivery – keeping focused on reliable patient data and streamlined clinical workflows. Adopting FHIR standards for integrating data with a physician's daily workflow.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

September 05, 2023 News Indonesia officially requires its healthcare facilities to implement EMRs The country enacted a Health Minister regulation on medical records in late August.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 5, 2024

Don Rucker, MD, chief strategy officer at 1upHealth , shows us in this video how current regulations and FHIR standards will actually make that happen. Watch the video for more details about pressures on Medicare Advantage plans, rules about prior authorization, FHIR APIs, and more.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 23, 2023

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. FHIR, the API for automated data sharing, is mature and being adopted. This more recent standard makes trust automatable as well.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 24, 2020

"The ability to layer in social determinants of health as we do our research and tie it to our EMR data … is very, very important," said Barchi. " People of color, for example, have been disproportionately affected by the coronavirus, at sometimes staggering rates. '" said Halamka.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 14, 2018

App Orchard, for its part, lets developers use a FHIR-based API to access an Epic development sandbox. This will allow the developers to address issues in connecting their apps to the Epic EMR. Previously, Epic wouldn’t let mobile app developers connect to its EMR until a customer requested permission on their behalf.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Interoperability is a public good and the industry has made progress over the last 15 years only because of the federal certification program and related standards, specifically the combination of USCDI content transported in FHIR format.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Pete Heydt, President at PatientPay In recent years, we’ve seen EMR vendors promote internal solutions for patient financial responsibility communications and payments. Today we have the technology (RESTful) and data (FHIR) standards needed to make this work. APIs allow many types of software to talk with each other.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Storage of Information in Various Systems While serving diverse medical institution needs, Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) parallel existence complicates information access and exchange between doctors, patients, and different medical centers.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 16, 2023

There have been public statements from ONC and to extent from the Sequoia Project that TEFCA will be modernized to computable data – i.e. FHIR data. FHIR has been around for over 10 years so it is worth pondering why it was not incorporated into TEFCA from the start.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

Epic) to real-time patient journey optimization systems that are EMR-agnostic and fueled by far more comprehensive data than what sits in EMRs today. The CMS proposed ruling requires impacted payers to build and maintain a FHIR API, starting January 1st, 2026, in effort to improve the cumbersome and costly prior authorization process.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 21, 2024

As we move away from sharing whole charts to the modern FHIR API, organizations can extract particular elements needed by the person requesting data. Murray shares some of the solutions MRO has put in place to navigate around these challenges. Plus, he shares how healthcare standards are impacting these efforts.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 6, 2021

It offers access to single sign-on technology and its APIs leverage FHIR. Amwell’s Converge platform is designed to integrate with existing workflows, EHRs, patient portals and consumer digital health technologies. Its goal is to […].

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 10, 2024

Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found: Epic Application Analyst/Coordinator (Remote) – Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic IT Systems Admin – United Surgical Partners International, Inc HIM Director – Conifer Health Solutions Information Technology Support Technician – Insight Global STCI-Health Records (..)

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 22, 2024

“CCDAs are cumbersome to work with, but I am excited about where the industry is going with the FHIR expansion that is coming. Cohen and his team at Greenway are working to ensure the company is well positioned relative to FHIR so that their clients can be ready to be fully interoperable with other members of the healthcare ecosystem.

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AMD Telemedicine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Integration With EMRs Efficiency and accuracy are paramount in healthcare technology for virtual care, and AGNES Connect® recognizes this. Furthermore, crucial data from these connected devices is streamed in real time through our application, providing clinicians with immediate insights for more informed decision-making.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

For the last few years, a growing number of healthcare organizations have been integrating information on social determinants of health into their population health management efforts. In fact, survey results published in early 2018 concluded that 80% of the organizations they surveyed had begun to track and use SDOH data.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 26, 2024

Here’s a quick look at some of the health IT jobs we found: IT Applications FHIR Developer – ZOLL Cardiac Management Solutions Senior Product Manager – Cadence *Systems Administrator – Centinela Hospital Medical Center Epic Consultant, Clinical EMR – Digital Healthcare – Huron Medical Biller – Impact Healthcare (..)

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 20, 2023

” Healthcare data today remains highly fragmented, with providers frequently spending more time gathering patient data and entering it into their EMR than with their patients delivering care.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

#healthpolicyvalentines @ONC_HealthIT — Grace Vinton (@HITeaWithGrace) February 11, 2024 Roses are red, Violets are blue, I went to the CHPL, & found a FHIR endpoint for you!

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 19, 2022

Canvas Medical, the EMR that enables clinicians and developers to power the future of care delivery, has raised $24MM in Series B funding led by M13 with participation from Haystack and previous investors Inspired Capital, IA Ventures, Upfront Ventures, and Irongrey. Founded in 2015, Canvas is reimagining the EMR for the future of healthcare.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 19, 2024

Kristen Valdes, Founder and CEO at b.well I think we’re going to see a rush towards people moving into platforming on FHIR using open standards. NCQA is already starting to run pilots to receive this data not only on medial billing data but also closer to the bedside on EMR data in order to get quality data reporting through.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

But despite the availability of FHIR and of APIs from many vendors, interoperability is often described as “difficult and “not frictionless” according to Loyd Bittle, CEO and Founder at Innovar Healthcare. Patients, regulators, and payers are insisting on data exchange in health care.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

They use “every means that they can” to extract and store data: FHIR where available, proprietary APIs, and other methods provided by each EHR. Particular regions or neighborhoods may call for specific questions about such issues as HIV status or illicit drug use. Integration with the EHR, according to Rau, was difficult.

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Clear Arch Health

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

What’s on the horizon for Clear Arch Health’s growing EHR/EMR systems integration, including implementation of reputable HL7/FHIR standards for exchanging health care information electronically, using common formats and terminology.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 2, 2023

What the EMR Industry Can Learn From Facebook – Seems like people care about Facebook and Healthcare. Where Are We At With FHIR? Big Bet on FHIR Pays Off. Facebook in Healthcare – This article is so old, it’s kind of sad that it’s still getting so much traffic. Although, this article is from 2012.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Partnerships Darena Solutions, Leidos, and SLI Compliance unveiled a verification process for AI applications built using SMART on FHIR standards. Home care EMR software maker Smartcare Software rebranded as Aaniie. Medically Home added Arcadian Health , a Louisiana-based mobile health service, to its network.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

What You Will Do Design, implement, and optimize the schemas and data dictionaries across a broad ecosystem of platforms and vendors Manage the data lifecycle for all source, derived, and exported data ensuring accuracy and consistency Manage the systems that clean, normalize, and translate various data flows in HL7, FHIR, and other common healthcare (..)

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 20, 2023

Rhode Island-based Care New England selected Kyndryl to manage its EMR consolidation. Awards HHS announced two 2023 LEAP in Health IT awardees : Western New York’s HIE, HEALTHeLINK, for its use of Advanced FHIR capabilities, and Boston Children’s Hospital for identifying data quality improvements for USCDI data elements.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 4, 2023

As more solutions adhere to standards like the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources ( FHIR ) and enable connections to the networks like Carequality, data will flow more effectively and efficiently through the healthcare continuum.

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Digital Health Wire

MARCH 20, 2023

Founded in 2021 by healthcare veteran Jonathan Bush, Zus originally planned on creating a “Build-a-Bear for EMR, patient relationship management, and CRM” by offering a shared data record and software development kit that other companies could use to build their own tools.

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Lloyd Price

JULY 5, 2018

Thirdly, its subsidiary, DeepMind, continues to explore the use of AI across the sector and implement a new healthcare standard, Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) to establish a connected care pathway and deliver care which is second to none.

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HIStalk Interviews

JULY 23, 2018

Then we will handle the nuances of getting the data out and putting the data back into the EMR. The FHIR standard is even further entrenched now that Apple is using it to populate Health Records. How does FHIR fit into the overall needs for interoperability? We believe in a “FHIR and more” approach.

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