Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 28, 2024

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Only 22% of companies offering chronic condition management solutions to employees fully trust vendors to act in the employer’s best interest, according to a Quantum Health report.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. A survey published in JAMIA found 73% of digital health vendors are using standards-based FHIR APIs when integrating with EHR systems.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

DECEMBER 30, 2021

." - Mark Twain Over the year, my blog saw mostly the same amount of visitors (90k), and I posted mostly the same number of articles (30). Set of documents that are very focused #FHIR When is a document not a Document but still a document?

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This winter quarter will be a lighter load, recognizing the holidays: Patient Scheduling, prospective look at FHIR R5/6, and evaluating impact of Gender Harmony. This article is published before these are formally published, so I include a (will be at) link that likely won't be proper until later in November.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

OCTOBER 24, 2019

In the previous article I discuss the various Modes of Patient Centric Exchange models. There are more challenges, but this article is long enough with these big three. The overall models between XD* and FHIR are the same. I cover Mediated Exchange, Directed Exchange, and Negotiated Exchange. Same diagram would work.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

MAY 18, 2016

I might suggest that a potential solution is as a journal of public pseudonyms linked to data access points (FHIR API) and authorization servers. The patient would initiate this, get their pseudonym, scrub their data as much as they want while still adhering to structure (FHIR profile) and integrity (hard to enforce) rules.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

This article looks at what it will take to let us all check in to our doctor’s office as easily as we wave our cell phone before a scanner in a retail store. HL7 , which has been setting standards for health care since 1987, leapt into the modern age of computer standards by adopting the FHIR standard. Version 2.0

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 16, 2023

The following is a guest article by Don Rucker, MD, Chief Strategy Officer at 1upHealth Patients want the same modern computing experience in healthcare that they enjoy the rest of their lives to extend to our health and medical care. There are also some statements that it will not require brokers in the future.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Interoperability is essential in healthcare because it allows providers to access and use relevant patient information from different sources, such as electronic health records (EHRs), lab results, psychological testing, and radiology images. CMS Calls for FHIR Adoption to Enhance Interoperability in Healthcare IT.

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Electronic Health Reporter

OCTOBER 1, 2020

This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announces that five cooperative agreements to health information exchange organizations (HIEs) to help support state and local public health agencies in their efforts to respond to […].

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

MAY 11, 2016

The topic is Patient Privacy Consent; the discussion is if this should be modeled as a core FHIR Resource, or as a core FHIR Profile upon the Contract Resource. When we first started to model Privacy Consent Directive in FHIR, we had just finished (mostly finished) the CDA Privacy Consent Directive. It is working.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2023

The following is a guest article by Moliehi “Mo” Weitnauer, Chief Product Officer at MRO Providers are witnessing an explosion in health plan requests for medical records. Automated chart retrieval is performed at scale, leveraging modern HL7 FHIR APIs. But the industry isn’t there yet and significant gaps remain.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 23, 2023

The following is a guest article by Mike Noshay , MSE, Founder and Chief Strategy & Marketing Officer at Verinovum. He was previously Director of Business Development & Innovation for Oklahoma’s Health Information Exchange, MyHealth Access Network, and is also a former Teach for America Corps member.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 7, 2023

The following is a guest article by Paul L Wilder, Executive Director, CommonWell Health Alliance. 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. billion documents to date.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

MARCH 21, 2022

I am short on ideas of topics that I should elaborate on in a blog article. So, I remind you all that if you thing of a topic that you think I might be able to clarify, please let me know. It costs you nothing. I might not even answer. But I certainly am not going to address the topic if you don't ask.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 17, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. News In a blog post, ONC highlighted trends in patient access to electronic health information. Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. Like most of us, Andy Oram has a health insurance card in his wallet. Read more… Why the Future is Bright for Health Information Management. Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup.

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GlobalMed

MARCH 10, 2020

GlobalMed recently announced that it is delivering FHIR-enabled integration to address interoperability limits between virtual care delivery solutions and other systems such as EHRs and practice management software. Has your system changed its compatibility with FHIR versions and upgraded from STU2 to 3? Introducing DIMS.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

JANUARY 2, 2020

Blog On my blog , I only posted 28 articles, which is average more than two a month. The IHE profiles from ITI are all now aligned on FHIR R4, and all have FHIR conformance resources published. It is working on fixing problems that gives a Systems Designer something to look forward to in the morning.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 18, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. 3M Health Information Systems is collaborating with AWS to incorporate generative AI into M*Modal clinical documentation. Surescripts released research noting that half of U.S.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

DECEMBER 3, 2020

This is an alternative to SMART-on-FHIR, and not intended to be conflicting. An update to the HIE-Whitepaper , bringing in the newly build FHIR based profiles. I will be writing more articles pointing out specific things of each of these publications. Each cover unique spaces with some overlap. see [link].

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Health Intersections

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

On Friday last week, an article by Wendy John was published by Wild Health , in which I’m quoted as saying, regarding the My Health Record and the Strengthening Medicare Taskforce report : FHIR guru Grahame Grieve has advocated for interoperability standards in healthcare for over two decades.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 5, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. The Puerto Rico Health Information Exchange committed to joining Health Gorilla’s anticipated QHIN. Analytics company Reveleer updated its risk adjustment product.

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Electronic Health Reporter

MARCH 19, 2019

The event will bring health care industry leaders together to share ideas and best practices around improving health information exchange and interoperability. The article DirectTrust Announces Inaugural Summit appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Finish out my Privacy Consent topic with detailed breakdown of the abstract (done) into IHE-BPPC, IHE-APPC, HL7-CDA-Consent, HL7-FHIR-Consent, Kantara-Consent-Receipt, and OAuth and UMA IHE role in a FHIR world Adding sensitive data to a Health Information Exchange Something useful about Blockchain.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

However, there are stepping stones: The following is a slightly update on an article I wrote in July 2015 on how to set the confidentialityCode. Available from the FHIR specification for easy reading. See FHIR Demonstration of DS4P (sorry the video is lost). for "_confidentiality".

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 16, 2023

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. The most notable approval is USCDI v3, and others include two implementation guides from CMS for Quality Reporting Document Architecture and three HL7 standards (for C-CDA, FHIR, and QRDA).

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Each week, we’ll be providing a look back at the articles we posted and why they’re important to the healthcare IT community. DirectTrust is adopting a FHIR-based approach to making updates to its provider directory , which contains more than 1 million addresses. Welcome to our Healthcare IT Today Weekly Roundup.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2022

The following is a guest article by Jane Hite-Syed, VP and COO of National Government Services. The accuracy of beneficiary data is also paramount, which is why HCDM platforms maintain updated essential health information to enable informed decision making.

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GlobalMed

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

. – February 26, 2020 – GlobalMed, a leading provider of virtual health solutions, today announced that it will showcase integration enhancements to its virtual health platform eNcounter®, introduce a backpack telehealth exam station, and offer a lighter, more affordable exam camera at HIMSS20, March 9-13 in Orlando, FL.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Where the combined list is available in FHIR as a ValueSet of FormatCodes (updated in current build ) Important background :: Eating an Elephant -- How to approach IHE documentation on Health Information Exchange (HIE) and Healthcare Metadata The FormatCode is there to differentiate 'technical format'. is one FormatCode.

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Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2018

Micky is the president and CEO of the Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative , a non-profit health IT advisory and clinical data analytics company ( @MAeHC_org ), and is a nationally recognized leader in health information technology. Health Care Law and Consulting. Your comments are welcome here. David Harlow.

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Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2018

Micky is the president and CEO of the Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative , a non-profit health IT advisory and clinical data analytics company ( @MAeHC_org ), and is a nationally recognized leader in health information technology. Organizations that have a trust relationship can exchange data on a bulk basis (e.g.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The following is a guest article by Natalie Tkachenko, Healthcare Software Solutions Consultant at NIX To obtain test results today, there’s no need to visit the hospital. To seamlessly obtain information from various systems, healthcare data exchange standards are essential.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

AUGUST 3, 2016

There are many standards efforts to develop support for Patient directed Authorization to their health data. I will be writing a few articles about these efforts. I will explain this in another article. This article is all about IHE Document Sharing, and not about FHIR. HITE-CT Opt-Out Routine Care 1.3.6.1.4.1.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 21, 2023

The following is a guest article by Mike Pattwell, Principal Business Advisor, Value Based Care at Edifecs Consumers are at the heart of healthcare — their fears are forcing healthcare innovators to shift priorities to deliver consumer-centric digital health offerings. This is true today, tomorrow, and far into the future.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

MARCH 16, 2020

For example a Health Information Exchange (HIE) that is designed for supporting Treatment. It is being considered to be added to SMART-on-FHIR , but is not fundamental there. Today a custodian trusting SMART-on-FHIR must presume Purpose from the indirect means. Let me explain. Too often networks today are single purpose.

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