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FDA FHIR Pilot Automates Adverse Events Reporting and Validation with Cedars-Sinai and the VA Through eHealth Exchange

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.

eHealth

eHealth FHIR Public Health Interoperability

Nurses Hacking for Health and Compassionomics

Health Populi

MAY 17, 2021

Each of the teams with whom we collaborated did a stellar job with their pitch desks, business model articulation, and deployment of the latest technology – for example, chatbots working toward mental health and FHIR standards toward interoperability.

Nursing

Nursing Mental health FHIR Interoperability

Color Me Healthy – Pantone’s Forecast on Post-Pandemic Well-Being and Design

Health Populi

JUNE 25, 2021

I had the opportunity to attend the session, and want to share the health and wellness-related insights David shared in his fast-paced view on the role of color in bolstering wellbeing and community looking out to 2022/23. Foundation, for example, has several micro-themes embodied in its color group like dreaming, resting, and writing.

Public Health

Public Health FHIR Interoperability Telehealth

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

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Enhancing Interoperability and Data Sharing with Innovative Technologies and Standards

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The ONC Cures Act APIs and the companion CMS Access APIs all require these modern FHIR-based technologies and are fundamentally designed to grow a vibrant digital health economy providing choice and value to consumers. These API protocols are known and used by hundreds of thousands of developers.

Interoperability

Interoperability FHIR EHR Health Information

#FHIR and Bulk De-Identification

Healthcare Exchange Standards

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Bulk Data Access The addition of a Bulk Data Access in #FHIR was a hot topic at the San Diego workgroup meeting. But one can imagine from this that one use-case is Public Health reporting, or Clinical Research data mining, or Insurance Fraud detection. Another example is Apple's use of Differential Privacy (a form of fuzzing).

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FHIR Public Health

FHIR Oauth Scope

Healthcare Exchange Standards

JANUARY 4, 2016

As FHIR matures, the security topic becomes more and more important. In fact the specification they have " FHIR OAuth 2 " is not open for review, yet. It is made up of a set of strings that represent a few FHIR resources. It is not a complete list of FHIR resource types. I just don't think it is sufficient.

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FHIR mHealth Public Health Healthcare IT

Weekly Roundup – June 25, 2022

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 25, 2022

At the same time, Lynn says it was refreshing to hear a technology CEO focus on how a national EHR database would benefit primarily benefit patients and public health efforts. Read more… Where Are We At With FHIR? Finally, the 1upHealth executives address whether we can expect another standard to follow FHIR.

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

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 23, 2022

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. He gave the example of going to the ER and the ER doctor having access to your full records. First was patients.

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EHR Life Science Public Health FHIR

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

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 30, 2024

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.

Interoperability

Interoperability eHealth FHIR EHR

Healthcare Analytics and Interoperability – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

In addition to more robust clinical data-sharing, we will see early examples of how advanced automation and AI models can be leveraged to create efficiencies and a more coordinated, patient-centric model. This will further endeavor to cement FHIR as the data standard to support future information exchange.

Interoperability

Interoperability Health IT FHIR EMR

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

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2023

New and niche, these applications decrease administrative burdens and reduce operational costs in departments such as health information, business office, and denial management. Here is one example of how payer exchange is being automated today. Connections are built with health plans to receive requests electronically.

Life Science

Life Science Health Information EHR FHIR

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

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Ankur Mathakia, Solutions Architect, Interoperability, Digital Health at Nordic Global Consulting From a technical perspective, there are ways that healthcare organizations will protect the privacy of their patients while still promoting innovation, especially in population health.

Health Information

Health Information HIPAA Interoperability eHealth

California says goodbye to fax machines. Hello to DxF.

Redox

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

CA DxF expands upon this, requiring participants to fulfill data requests for Treatment, Payment, Health Care Operations, and Public Health activity purposes. Of note, the XCPD, XCA, and XDR profiles do not currently support FHIR natively. access to housing and food) is less common.

HIE

HIE FHIR Health Information Nursing

The Digital Health Hype Cycle 2018

Lloyd Price

JUNE 26, 2018

These neural networks learn to mimic human behavior by iteratively improving their performance on hundreds of training examples Captology -the study of computers as persuasive technologies. For example, a physician can use Watson to assist in diagnosing and treating patients.

Digital Health

Digital Health FHIR Interoperability Telehealth

The Ins and Outs of Healthcare Communication Platforms

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

One example of leveraging AI as a tool to integrate new information sources could be by integrating natural language processing to both recognize audio, visual, and written communications and provide additional context or patient information from their EHR in real-time.

HIPAA

HIPAA Health Information Interoperability EHR

HIStalk Interviews Stephen Brown, Director of Preventive Emergency Medicine, UI Health

HIStalk Interviews

MAY 8, 2019

Are views changing on our expensive system of providing healthcare services vs. funding social programs and public health projects that might reduce the need for them? You can find those things in a combination of electronic medical records, in public data, and in credit data. I’ll give you a vivid example.

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Health science Interoperability Public Health Private practice

Weekender 1/4/19

HIStalk Weekender

JANUARY 4, 2019

Health Level Seven International publishes the FHIR Release 4 standard. Epic says that health system EHR sales have plateaued and the company will move “beyond the walls” to store patient records from dentists, on-site clinics, drugstores, and potentially home and hospice care providers. Weekly News Recap.

Private practice

Private practice Nursing FHIR Public Health

The Challenges and Barriers in Standardized and Secure Data Exchange

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

For example, we all have a favorite gas station based on where we live and what our price and snack preferences are, this is an area where having different choices is great. FHIR-based API usage by Payers (Government and Commercial) in the next few years will usher in enriched datasets to TEFCA networks.

Interoperability

Interoperability FHIR EHR Health Information

A guide to telehealth vendors in the age of COVID-19

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 30, 2020

This allows Backline to create a “hospital without walls,” enabling healthcare providers to extend their care to satellite settings or to triage patients, while protecting healthcare workers and other patients from potential exposure to, for example, the COVID-19 coronavirus. Another system the vendor offers is Teleisolation.

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Telehealth Telemedicine Primary Care Nursing

Top takeaways from HIMSS22: What CIOs need to know

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 22, 2022

Microsoft's Azure health cloud includes a data service that brings together clinical, imaging, medical devices, and other datasets. Examples include using Teams for virtual care visits, Teams integration with Cerner electronic health record, and additional enhancements on the Azure Health Data Services using AI.

Life Science

Life Science Telehealth FHIR Health Information

How Can Health IT Help Reform the CDC?

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

COVID-19 forced a spike in policy-makers’ interest and willingness to invest in public health; a spike that is unfortunately retreating to the old business as usual. I consulted several experts in health IT to ask how such IT could improve data collection and sharing in public health.

Health IT

Health IT Public Health Interoperability FHIR

Weekender 5/17/19

HIStalk Weekender

MAY 17, 2019

Healthcare data is complex, and while advancing FHIR will help, the fact is healthcare organizations need to invest in an enterprise healthcare data strategy and platform to really leverage the power of data. I negotiate them into all of my major agreements, if they’re not already there. Was a Community CIO ).

EHR

EHR HIPAA Interoperability FHIR

Benefits and Challenges of Integrating AI and Machine Learning into EHR Systems

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 18, 2024

By streamlining workflows and identifying public health trends, AI fosters better population health management. One specific example is personalized precision medicine, which delivers the best care to every individual patient. When we effectively democratize the power of generative AI, we unlock massive benefits.

EHR

EHR Interoperability FHIR Patient Experience

Interoperability Perspectives and Insights from the eHealth Exchange Annual Meeting

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The conference covered a wide range of topics from public health to TEFCA and everything in between. We often hear about the times that health data exchange should be happening, but isn’t yet. Plus, I couldn’t resist the FHIR pun. This roadmap illustrates some of that sentiment.

eHealth

eHealth Interoperability FHIR Health Data

TEFCA Is Live – Clarifying Common Misperceptions

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

If you’re not sure whether you’re participating in TEFCA, contact your health information exchange (HIE), QHIN, or electronic health record (EHR) provider. For example, eHealth Exchange participants are taking advantage of its single API to join Carequality and TEFCA with no additional subscription fees or paperwork to sign.

eHealth

eHealth FHIR Interoperability HIE

The Most Important Trends For Health in Mary Meeker’s 2019 Internet Report Aren’t About Health Care

Health Populi

JUNE 14, 2019

The health care section of Mary Meeker’s 334-page annual report, Internet Trends 2019 , comprises 24 of those pages (270 through 293). In health care, this is an underlying tectonic trend with implications for research, translation to therapies, individual treatment plans, population and public health.

eHealth

eHealth mHealth Public Health FHIR

Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt: Regulatory Mandates for HIT and EHR Vendors Loom for Prior Authorization – Regulatory Talk Series

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 9, 2024

HTI-2 includes an update to the United States Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) v4, as well as standards and criteria related to public health information exchange and e-prescribingspecifically electronic prior authorization (ePA). Prescription ePA was introduced more than 10 years ago, with DrFirst as one of its early adopters.

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EHR Interoperability FHIR Health Information

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FDA FHIR Pilot Automates Adverse Events Reporting and Validation with Cedars-Sinai and the VA Through eHealth Exchange

Nurses Hacking for Health and Compassionomics

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Color Me Healthy – Pantone’s Forecast on Post-Pandemic Well-Being and Design

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Enhancing Interoperability and Data Sharing with Innovative Technologies and Standards

#FHIR and Bulk De-Identification

FHIR Oauth Scope

Weekly Roundup – June 25, 2022

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

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

Healthcare Analytics and Interoperability – 2023 Health IT Predictions

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

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

California says goodbye to fax machines. Hello to DxF.

The Digital Health Hype Cycle 2018

The Ins and Outs of Healthcare Communication Platforms

HIStalk Interviews Stephen Brown, Director of Preventive Emergency Medicine, UI Health

Weekender 1/4/19

The Challenges and Barriers in Standardized and Secure Data Exchange

A guide to telehealth vendors in the age of COVID-19

Top takeaways from HIMSS22: What CIOs need to know

How Can Health IT Help Reform the CDC?

Weekender 5/17/19

Benefits and Challenges of Integrating AI and Machine Learning into EHR Systems

Interoperability Perspectives and Insights from the eHealth Exchange Annual Meeting

TEFCA Is Live – Clarifying Common Misperceptions

The Most Important Trends For Health in Mary Meeker’s 2019 Internet Report Aren’t About Health Care

Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt: Regulatory Mandates for HIT and EHR Vendors Loom for Prior Authorization – Regulatory Talk Series

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