Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 12, 2020

We have a lot of training to do, especially in telehealth. Like with the electronic health record: The very first thing for our customers that has been studied is that the most important thing is good training, good learning. So learning and training is the most critical thing. And that's what interoperability is able to do.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2025

They also discuss how FHIR and TEFCA are helping the cause. Tellingly, 60% of recommended imaging isn’t followed up on , and panelists said the one-two punch of limited interoperability and poor engagement play a big part in that. Read more… It’s Time to Move Away from Legacy Approaches and Technologies.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

A survey published in JAMIA found 73% of digital health vendors are using standards-based FHIR APIs when integrating with EHR systems. Dandelion Health has partnered with The SCAN Foundation to incorporate SDoH data on older adults into its data sets training clinical AI models.

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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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Lloyd Price

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The project has been successful in developing and implementing a number of standards, including the Argonaut FHIR Data Exchange Standard and the Argonaut FHIR API Standard. The Argonaut Project focuses on the development and implementation of FHIR, a standard for exchanging healthcare data.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 4, 2023

Drawing from this experience on both sides of the equation, I believe the next generation of EHRs can better meet the needs of all involved with better usability, interoperability, and flexibility. Enhancing Interoperability In addition to greater usability, EHRs need better data-sharing capabilities to bring real value to the clinical space.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

You need to train users on how each system should be used so they are using the resources in the way that best meets their needs. Data interoperability is a critical component of a hybrid adoption strategy. They need to have an understanding of how data flows and traffic gets routed.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The organizers of the FHIR #DevDays conference next month have announced the four finalists who will come to Amsterdam to present their ideas to a panel of judges. Francisco Javier Logrono , Foundation 29 : “ Health 29 ” (app) – Interoperable data platform for rare disease patients. At last: I.T.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

APRIL 18, 2016

I was in a discussion around HL7 v2 vs FHIR lately. The technical merits of FHIR were not being debated. There is really nothing one can do in FHIR that one can't do in HL7 v2. Yet the question persisted, what is the reason why FHIR will win over a more compact solution like HL7 v2? They can be productive right away.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 11, 2023

News and Studies At the annual AWS Summit, Amazon announced an initiative to create an open-source database of brain cell data , a Virtual Innovation Center launched in conjunction with the Interoperability Institute, and new FHIR API offerings on Amazon HealthLake aimed at improving data exchange and patient access.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

MARCH 2, 2024

Cyber Security Checklist for FHIR RESTful API Systems FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) is a standard for healthcare data exchange. It is important to secure FHIR RESTful API systems to protect sensitive patient data. So I asked Gemini, googles latest AI.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 8, 2024

We talk a lot about sharing data and how it will improve patient outcomes and interoperability, but do we talk enough about how to do it safely? Healthcare is going to be rapidly advancing as patient data becomes more interoperable and effectively used across traditional organizational boundaries.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Read more… Learning About the Latest FHIR Analytics Tool. John Lynn sat down with Gail Stephens at SAS Health Solutions to learn about the benefits of ingesting disparate sources of FHIR-based data onto a single platform for analysis , whether it’s to identify gaps in care or find appropriate patients for clinical trials.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 10, 2023

The new company spun out of healthcare interoperability leader 1upHealth three months ago and secured $13M in funding, co-led by Craft Ventures and Obvious Ventures. Most of the attention for Generative AI has been centered on Large Language Models (LLMs) which are transformer neural networks trained on text data.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

We won’t see accelerated adoption of interoperability standards (e.g., FHIR, HL7). Operational waste found in inefficient and frustrating processes and workflow is a huge contributing factor to staff burnout, compelling trained workers and professionals to leave their jobs in droves.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 23, 2024

News ONC announced the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Health Center Program went live with an implementation of the HL7 FHIR Bulk Data Access standard under USCDI+. Dental AI vendor Overjet released Overjet for Educators to help train dental students on reading X-rays.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 10, 2024

Do you have an open health IT position that you are looking to fill?

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 17, 2023

How Interoperability Saves Lives – and Builds Trust. The organization’s Geli Brown sat down with Colin Hung to explain interoperability’s role in building trust: When clinicians know more about a patient’s history, they can be better partners in care.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 23, 2024

John Lynn talked to Gautamdev Chowdary and Sean Ross at Medvise.AI, which has trained voice-to-text transcription to assign the best ICD or CPT codes and aims to provide fully automated and accurate billing. Interoperability vendor Moxe Health received $25 million in growth capital from Trinity Capital.

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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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Redox

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Original prediction: We won’t see accelerated adoption of interoperability standards (e.g., HL7 ® , HL7 ® Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources or FHIR ® ). 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

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. We’re seeing that the new prior auth rule that just dropped in January that there’s people already running pilots on DaVinci implementation guides which run on FHIR and CQL.

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Redox

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In healthcare, Google Cloud has done an incredible amount of work in building, training, and now commercializing exceptionally powerful models like MedLM , Med-PaLM , PaLM 2 , and others just within the last few months. Like I mentioned, Google shares the same philosophy as Redox: FHIR is the future.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Healthtech providers can adopt HL7 (Health Level Seven) or FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources). The main difference lies in FHIR’s use of RESTful web services and open web technologies like XML, JSON, and RDF, while HL7 supports only XML. HL7 has various versions, with CDA being the most widespread.

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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. Deep Learning Contouring - a recent advancement in machine learning and artificial intelligence, extending artificial neural networks to multiple layers.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 12, 2019

HL7 FHIR V4 - HL7 International published the long-anticipated FHIR Release 4 (R4), allowing healthcare organizations to make new leaps forward in health data interoperability. In theory it can help you to feel better, perform better, and make smarter decisions regarding health and training.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As cases are automated on communication platforms, there is a growing need to interoperably share care plans for patients/persons beyond the case worker team and out within the community’s ecosystem of stakeholders. However, there have been some promising indicators that FHIR-enabled care coordination could be changing the game.

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Lloyd Price

JULY 10, 2023

In addition to these benefits, open source software is also becoming increasingly interoperable. These EHRs offer a number of benefits, including vendor independence, flexibility, and interoperability. FHIR: An open standard for exchanging health data. 2004: The HL7 FHIR standard is released.

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Redox

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

2 Seamless interoperability and integration management will be critical to this hybrid approach. In most cases, the legacy protocols need to be translated into the more modern HL7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) protocol which requires in-depth healthcare data knowledge and experience.

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Redox

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Generative AI is a form of ML that produces text, video, images, and other content based on a training data set. Computer vision Computer vision trains computers to interpret and understand the visual world. Once clinical data is in FHIR, it’s easier to connect that data with a variety of cloud services and applications. (

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Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

Michael sees the persisting lack of interoperability as something that harms the patient, harms the provider, and raises cost. Aprima belongs to CommonWell, has done some FHIR development, and Michael would like to see Congress condition Medicare reimbursement on real interoperability.

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Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

Michael sees the persisting lack of interoperability as something that harms the patient, harms the provider, and raises cost. Aprima belongs to CommonWell, has done some FHIR development, and Michael would like to see Congress condition Medicare reimbursement on real interoperability.

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Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

Michael sees the persisting lack of interoperability as something that harms the patient, harms the provider, and raises cost. Aprima belongs to CommonWell, has done some FHIR development, and Michael would like to see Congress condition Medicare reimbursement on real interoperability.

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Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

Michael sees the persisting lack of interoperability as something that harms the patient, harms the provider, and raises cost. Aprima belongs to CommonWell, has done some FHIR development, and Michael would like to see Congress condition Medicare reimbursement on real interoperability.

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Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

Michael sees the persisting lack of interoperability as something that harms the patient, harms the provider, and raises cost. Aprima belongs to CommonWell, has done some FHIR development, and Michael would like to see Congress condition Medicare reimbursement on real interoperability.

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Healthcare Innovation Consortium

JANUARY 8, 2024

However, there will be challenges to address along the way, including: Training : The extensive training required can involve instructing up to 15,000 staff, with the effectiveness often varying due to the training techniques used. It is important to understand how staff learn best, perhaps using a ‘train the trainer’ model.

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mHealth Insight

JANUARY 25, 2018

At scale Apple should start supporting the training of Medics so that they can help the Patients and Carers who they have now empowered with information ( plenty of tips about that in the mHealth for Healthcare Professionals course that I developed for the Healthcare Informatics Society ).

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