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

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 LARGER TREND. 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

DECEMBER 18, 2024

By streamlining workflows and identifying public health trends, AI fosters better population health management. It automates routine tasks, reduces administrative burdens, and uses predictive analytics to anticipate patient outcomes and improve resource allocation.

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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 adoption of FHIR-based standards in Ontario is a notable development.

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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

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Read more Cloud The 411 on FHIR stores Heard about FHIR stores, but not quite sure what they do—or why you might want to build one? Two trends might be changing the game for private clouds: 1) flat/increased pricing for the public cloud and 2) dropping data center costs. Wonder no more.

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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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Redox

MARCH 28, 2022

And within the digital health space, RPM is trending up in both funding amounts and IPO frequency, signaling a future of intensified M&A activity. To help guide you, we’ve created three tips inspired by M&A trends in the RPM space. A solid step in this direction is to lean fully into FHIR conformant architecture.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 23, 2023

Verinovum’s SWAT (Strategic Workforce and Tactics) team has been closely following these trends and has made predictions about how nine of them might play out in 2023. (Be Be sure to check out last year’s New Healthcare Truths of 2022 ) 1.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Colin’s conversations with longtime AHIMA attendees and scans of the agenda and expo hall highlighted another dichotomy: HIM professionals must focus on longstanding issues (release of information) and recent trends (ensuring quality through data collection). Read more… Learning About the Latest FHIR Analytics Tool.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Where an exchange is based on legacy IHE profiles of XDS or XCA, there is guidance on how to enable a more easy on-ramp and off-ramp in the MHD profile that uses FHIR for the API. There is also a model in MHDS for those that have no legacy environment that builds the full infrastructure using FHIR services. Find the whitepaper here

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 18, 2025

This trend is expected to continue as health systems increasingly utilize these genomic tools to improve long-term patient outcomes, reduce healthcare costs, and enable more proactive and precise health management strategies.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 17, 2023

The main takeaway: Exchanging healthcare data is going to include multiple layers of policy and technology , not just TEFCA but also FHIR, HIEs, Direct Messages, APIs, and much more. Read more… What Trends Are Health IT Leaders Keeping an Eye On ? As for the other trends: You’ll have to listen to find out.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 28, 2024

AI algorithms can analyse this data to uncover valuable insights, patterns, and trends. Standardised Data Formats: The adoption of standardised data formats (like FHIR) will further improve data interoperability, enabling seamless data exchange between different systems.

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David Chou

AUGUST 16, 2021

Key features include: Structured data such as medical records from HL7 or C-CDA, generated by health devices, available through apps like HealthKit and Google Fit, or accessible on different databases can be ingested and translated for the FHIR. Cloverleaf FHIR Server. Amazon Healthlake. Amazon released their healthlake service.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 25, 2022

Read more… Where Are We At With FHIR? Gagnon and Rucker also explore the potential for FHIR to impact health at a population level, by making data available for analysis that informs clinical decision support and tracks those decisions to the cost of care. Read more… 5 Trends in Healthcare IT. with CIO Steve Hess.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 16, 2024

I think similarly along those lines, one of the things I have seen a lot recently in the industry is concern around technology or the belief that technology is going to solve all of our problems – technology like AI, FHIR, API, etc. They talk about denial trending, but it’s not about denial trending.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Allison Combs, Head of Product, Payer, Clinical Effectiveness at Wolters Kluwer Health In 2024, Medicare Advantage faced decreasing reimbursement rates alongside surging enrollment, and both trends are likely to continue into and beyond 2025. Today we have the technology (RESTful) and data (FHIR) standards needed to make this work.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 3, 2024

Partnerships The Sequoia Project and HL7 International are collaborating to accelerate the adoption of FHIR standards. Product and Company News hc1 Insights launched hc1 Workforce Optimization to help project lab volume trends and predict staffing levels.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

FHIR-based API usage by Payers (Government and Commercial) in the next few years will usher in enriched datasets to TEFCA networks. There is a need for partnership between public-private players to develop patient engagement applications (SMART on FHIR) for better access to data.

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Health Intersections

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

I am the Product Director and Community Lead for the FHIR standard , which is published through HL7 , the leading international healthcare standards provider. USA is a leader in FHIR adoption. In response to these trends, in 2011 I created the FHIR specification, to allow the use of Web APIs in healthcare. Introduction.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 2, 2024

What Health IT Trend Has You Most Excited ? Bonus Features for February 25, 2024 : 73% of digital health vendors use FHIR APIs, while 83% of clinicians think telemedicine is good for chronic condition management. We hope this gives you a chance to catch up on anything you may have missed during the week.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 24, 2023

Answers included making sense of unstructured data, reducing documentation, and predicting utilization trends – all based on the notion of using AI to aid healthcare workers and not replace them. Healthcare IT Today posed this question to the experts in out community.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 8, 2024

A great example of this is de-identified patient data sets, where we’re able to take a large volume of data and determine trends. TEFCA proposes that the adoption of FHIR access with OAuth2.0 will help in providing secure access through third-party entities/applications.

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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. Digital Contraceptives - typically a smartphone app collecting data and an algorithm analysing data to accurately identify ovulation cycles for women.

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Redox

OCTOBER 26, 2020

We can see this telehealth jolt as the beginning of a trend to continue to bring more capabilities out of the hospital or clinic to the home. To add fuel to the fire (or FHIR? There are many trends that were started in the BC period that have been accelerated or others that needed to pivot to stay relevant.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Many of the currently trending AI models are trained on billions of parameters. For example, the CMS-0057-P proposed rule requires the use of FHIR APIs and essentially builds upon previous regulations. Nobody really knows the origin of those datasets, so people are rightfully worried.

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Xealth

JUNE 13, 2024

Future trends include advancements in AI, wearables, telehealth, and digital therapeutics (DTx). Xealth plans to evolve alongside these trends, continually supporting health and wellness initiatives.

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Xealth

APRIL 13, 2023

Through the Xealth Digital Care SMART on FHIR app and automation functionality, the platform brings digital health vendors, programs, therapeutics and tools into clinical and patient workflow. Xealth is the driving force behind digital health programs at many of the nation’s largest health systems.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

A “repackaged” HIPAA that trended forward to today’s technical and cybersecurity environment would go a long way to create a more seamless and efficient patient care experience for us all.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

It takes time to write a programming library that can extract each field from an EHR and present it to an outside program, even given the modern FHIR standard (itself complex and evolving). These observers point out that patient data is extraordinarily large and complex. The API gap is, Bari says, “when regulation meets reality.”

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 27, 2019

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Bill Kotraba, vice president, healthcare solutions and strategy, Information Builders. Data has long been a popular topic in healthcare and is even more so after this year’s HIMSS.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

I want to expand upon the future transition from Provider-Centered to Patient-Centered, as a trend that is already underway. Where a PHR was a system that would copy the patient data and give the patient the ability to connect apps to that copy of the data; now we are looking to use FHIR as a way to connect these Apps directly to the data.

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Health Intersections

JUNE 19, 2019

When the Secure Message Program started, industry trends suggested that adoption of the cloud would be very slow – over a decade, if not longer (partly because of the extreme conservatism of healthcare cited above, but also due to security concerns ). . In the Cloud.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Security Report: " The New Healthcare Ecosystem will depend on FHIR APis, but Are They Secure? The point we should take from this research is that EHRs are doing a good job of securing their FHIR implementations FHIR is good and worthy There is room for improvement in some implementations There are included recommended improvements.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 11, 2023

Real-time Data Drives Better Healthcare Workers & Patient Experience — Hands down, the trend for healthcare organizations toward real-time data-driven use cases is accelerating faster than any other notable trend today. This will further endeavor to cement FHIR as the data standard to support future information exchange.

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Health Intersections

OCTOBER 10, 2018

I’m very honoured to make a guest today from Mike Morris, who I met at the HL7 FHIR Applications Round Table in Washington DC a couple of weeks ago. Mike is a cancer patient who is using FHIR improve his own treatment. With FHIR, we can now integrate multiple vendor systems (e.g., Cancer Rears Its Ugly Head.

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