Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Sometimes those stories are big news that move the industry. 1upHeatlh Recommends a Pragmatic Approach to Interoperability One of the questions we get asked a lot by new digital health entrepreneurs here at Healthcare IT Today is whether building on top of FHIR will mean a solution will be interoperable. The answer, sadly, is no.

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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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Health Intersections

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

On a forum for FHIR Foundation members, I raised the subject of where FHIR is on the Gartner Hype Cycle (see Gartner write up , or Wikipedia ). FHIR Foundation member Wes Rishel ( @wrishel ), who’s a FHIR user, and also was a Gartner Analyst before he retired, graciously made this contribution that I could post here.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 30, 2019

The report outlines health/care industry issues for 2019, with a strong focus on digital health. This is consistent with a previous survey by PwC’s firm Strategy& conducted several years ago which asked consumers what industries they would trust to help them manage their health.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 9, 2025

In this video, President Jay Nakashima explains the role they play, particularly in public health, scaling FHIR and TEFCA. eHealth Exchange is working with the industry and with regulators to improve response rates so public health agencies can get the data they need to protect Americans health.

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AMD Telemedicine

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Streamlining Data for Better Care Chelmsford, MA – October 29, 2024 –AMD Global Telemedicine, a pioneer and industry leader in telehealth technology solutions for over 30 years, today announced a strategic partnership with Carefluence , an innovator in interoperability solutions.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The Growing Demand for Data-driven Healthcare The healthcare industry is experiencing an unprecedented surge in data generationfrom patient records and wearables to digital health platforms and AI-driven insights. However, legacy systems often fall short of integrating this data into core healthcare operations.

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David Chou

OCTOBER 2, 2021

The healthcare industry is always changing and evolving, so it's no surprise that the healthcare technology landscape is also constantly shifting. The number of API EHR integrations increased from 2019 to 2020, but the proportion of APIs that support the FHIR data exchange standard remained relatively the same.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 30, 2025

Healthcare IT Today sat down for an exclusive interview with Jitesh Ghai, CEO of Hyland , provider of enterprise content management solutions to healthcare and other industries, to learn more about the companys efforts to unlock the value of healthcare data by making it more accessible. Hyland is working towards that goal.

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Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Membership will drive continued innovation in interoperability, foster collaboration with industry leaders and ensure understanding of current regulations and standards for clients leveraging the dbMotion Solution , Altera’s data platform that aggregates and harmonizes data from multiple systems to improve patient outcomes.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MAY 13, 2022

The article How USCDI Is Reshaping Data Quality and Access In The Healthcare Industry appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. In 2016, the 21st Century Cures Act (Cures Act) resulted in new regulations that fundamentally changed the way deidentified patient data is accessed and utilized. However, data quality […].

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Health Intersections

AUGUST 30, 2019

This track shows that patients are the ultimate beneficiaries of FHIR. Get connected to the FHIR ecosystem and learn about the specification that’s transforming the industry. Your app or device does not need to be FHIR-enabled (yet). A new phenomenon at DevDays is the Patient Innovator Track. Why apply ?

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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. In addition to broad, high-level critiques of the current health care industries, they delve into details such as the three stages of API in prior authorization.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 25, 2023

1upHealth will use this latest investment to expand product development and customer growth teams and accelerate efforts to lead the digital transformation of the healthcare industry in the cloud. Over the past decade, industries ranging from manufacturing to retail have all undergone digital transformation and now it’s healthcare’s turn.

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Redox

JUNE 21, 2024

This year marked my inaugural voyage to HL7® FHIR® DevDays , alongside my Redox colleagues, Autumn Ike , and Mike Paetz. This expert community built around FHIR is as collectively passionate as they are incredibly knowledgeable. This expert community built around FHIR is as collectively passionate as they are incredibly knowledgeable.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

FHIR , with its RESTful APIs, real-time capabilities, and granular data access, is better equipped to meet todays healthcare needs. GraphQL has gained significant traction as a flexible query language for APIs, while the FHIR standard has become nearly universal in healthcare data exchange.

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Redox

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Taking a data-centric, HL7® FHIR® (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) forward approach is one of the most cost-effective ways to tackle current and future AI-driven use cases. Pivoting to discuss FHIR, Tristan shares why the healthcare standard is important to current and future use cases. So what’s the solution?

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Digital Health Global

APRIL 13, 2023

.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #biometrics –Daon, the Digital Identity Trust company, is expanding its identity proofing and authentication solutions to the healthcare industry to enable organizations to safeguard identities for providers, staff, and patients. Healthcare is often associated with complicated, cumbersome processes.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

By fusing VirtualHealths award-winning medical management platform, HELIOS, with HealthECs industry-leading population health analytics, Elligint Health delivers precision-driven, integrated solutions that simplify complexity, enable actionable interventions, and empower healthcare organizations to thrive in value-based care models.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

While health care has been slower than other industries to leverage digital transformation, COVID-19 accelerated change — revealing some key barriers blocking the potential for more fulsome transformation, the OECD explains in its latest version of Health At A Glance for 2023 with a detailed chapter on “digital health at a glance.”

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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 News - Telehealth

MARCH 16, 2022

The health industry generates an overwhelming amount of data, much of which is unstructured and inaccessible. Microsoft took a step to address health data interoperability with Azure API for FHIR in 2019. Interoperability for better outcomes and clinical advances.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Care teams can use FHIR, IoT, EHR and other applications to make decisions around patient treatment plans, according to the company. The system also incorporates the Bookings app into Microsoft Teams, which is HIPAA-compliant, to smooth the process of conducting telehealth appointments.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Their unique perspective as key figures in Ontario’s healthcare technology field offers valuable insights into the trends and challenges facing the industry. The program plays a pivotal role in maintaining the industry standards and expectations. The adoption of FHIR-based standards in Ontario is a notable development.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Hearing From the NCQA on FHIR, Quality Measurement, and Value-Based Care. Read more… Darena Solutions’ Predictive AI FHIR Integration Contest. Read more… Funding and M&A Activity: Quality and safety nonprofit ECRI acquired The Just Culture Company , which focuses on workforce culture in high-risk industries.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 20, 2025

This capital will help us scale operations, accelerate sales and marketing, and hire more industry rockstars. Clinicians are demanding real-time access to patient care information but existing integration solutions like HL7 and FHIR do not always meet bi-directional integration needs.

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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. We will have a much larger data set to share across the industry.”

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 30, 2022

When #HITsm first began , the initial conversations were rooted in a mission to invite health IT professionals to the larger industry conversation. At that time, the chats were inspired by advancements in interoperability, including some rather niche healthcare standards discussions, including HL7 v2, HL7 v3, CDA, and eventually FHIR.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

(doing business as Smile Digital Health (Smile)), a leading FHIR® health data fabric (HDF) and exchange solutions provider, announced the closing of approximately $30 million in Series B growth capital led by existing investors including UPMC Enterprises.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 30, 2024

In 2024, as digital adoption expanded across the healthcare industry, marketing communications also evolved, significantly influenced by technologies like Artificial Intelligence. As healthcare mergers and acquisitions reshape the industry, one critical yet often overlooked factor is cultural alignment, especially within care teams.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 25, 2023

Consensus helps organizations in regulated industries, like healthcare, finance, and government to transform, enhance and securely exchange digital information. Healthcare tops the list of industries still using fax with upwards of 75% of patient information still being exchanged in that format. So too have Health IT vendors.

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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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Digital Health Global

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Wolters Kluwer Health Language Platform, a FHIR Terminology Server, enables interoperability to ensure quality healthcare data is leveraged across health plans, providers, and HIT vendors for analytics applications WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS outlined in the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) Cures Act.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

APRIL 20, 2016

Updated: Vadim Peretokin advises on the FHIR chat : You're better off in the world if you know about this stuff though. After that we updated the FHIR specification with a section on being robust to narrative sections. Much of it is already done by FHIR specification, but further 'profiling' is often needed.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In fact, enhanced requirements on Information blocking promotes innovation in the industry and reduces competition/consolidation. FHIR-based API usage by Payers (Government and Commercial) in the next few years will usher in enriched datasets to TEFCA networks.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 7, 2023

I feel it throughout the industry now. We’re building the next generation of FHIR into our services—and looking ahead to create new use cases for care settings that are still untapped. 2023 & Beyond CommonWell is committed to supporting the industry move towards interoperability. billion documents to date.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 21, 2022

Code, test and maintain electronic clinical quality measures using Clinical Quality Language (CQL) and Fast Healthcare Interoperable Resources (FHIR). Applies health data standards and interoperability such as HL7 FHIR Accelerator activities and the Office of National Coordinator certification regulations and policies.

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