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How Reframing the Benefit of Interoperability May Be Just What the Doctor Ordered

Healthcare IT Today

Have we been touting the wrong benefits of interoperability all this time? Perhaps by reframing the benefits we can accelerate interoperability. Reframing Interoperability Benefits Interoperability has long been known as a way to improve patient care. Interoperable data also benefits researchers at Valley Health.

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Tipping point in Health Interoperability Maturity

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In the past two weeks I have been in large audience discussions where there is a very different kind of topic being discussed around Health Information Technology. The topic is about a vision of how things could/should be at the point of care because of successful interoperability. It is not explicitly said that way.

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EHI is Not What it Used to be, but Don’t Panic

Healthcare IT Today

On October 6, 2022, the healthcare and health IT community woke to a new reality – one in which electronic health information (EHI) included far more than it did the day before. . The expanded definition of EHI now includes virtually any health information tied to an individual that is used in decision making.

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The Challenges and Barriers in Standardized and Secure Data Exchange

Healthcare IT Today

We asked our talented Healthcare IT Today Community – in the context of interoperability, what challenges and barriers exist in achieving standardized and secure data exchange across different healthcare systems, and how can these obstacles be addressed? The following are their answers. However, this rule is only the first step.

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Weekly Roundup – August 20, 2022

Healthcare IT Today

The latest CIO Podcast featured Patrick McGill, MD, EVP and Chief Transformation Officer at Community Health Network (Indiana). Dr. McGill talked to John about whether data sharing and interoperability are still priorities for health systems , along with what emerging technology has him excited.

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Weekly Roundup – December 17, 2022

Healthcare IT Today

Read more… Avaneer Health’s Vision for Simplified Data-Sharing. Interoperability only gets more complicated when companies layer more technology on top of antiquated legacy systems. Read more… 7 Tips for Healthcare Event Marketing. Read more… Too Many QHINs Could Hinder Interoperability Progress.

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Bonus Features – March 26, 2023 – Epic sees “tremendous potential” for GPT, more than 90% of patients want self-scheduling, and more

Healthcare IT Today

” (Hat tip to Katie Link for point this out.) Products Interoperability platform Particle Health launched Particle FOCUS , a data product suite that provides comprehensive patient health information across seven chronic disease states.

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