Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 23, 2024

HIPAA), and healthcare data and interoperability standards (Ex., Standards like FHIR are enabling interoperability which delivers healthcare data exchange between different systems. Thank you to everyone who took the time out of their day to submit a quote in to us and to all of you for taking the time to read this article!

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 2, 2023

As we kick off a new year, I thought it would be fun to take a quick look back at some of the top resources, articles, videos, and podcasts we shared in 2022. Most Visited Healthcare IT Today Articles Published in 2022. Not sure why this article did so well, but maybe because so many are struggling and looking for some ideas and hope.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 2, 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. John and Colin highlight some of the top regulatory changes in store for 2024, including FHIR being part of TEFCA and information blocking penalties going into effect.

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GlobalMed

JANUARY 5, 2021

Cybercrime has been on the rise in healthcare and introducing video tools that aren’t secure or even HIPAA compliant has opened a door to attacks. Today’s patients are savvy consumers as well, and looking for providers who can assure them of a HIPAA-compliant virtual experience that protects their sensitive data. Evidence-based care.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

AUGUST 3, 2016

I will be writing a few articles about these efforts. One can't simply have a code "HIPAA" which is understood everywhere as meaning the same thing. I will explain this in another article. This article is all about IHE Document Sharing, and not about FHIR. Yet the same lesson needs to be recognized in FHIR.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

A few of my favorite comments were: “Jim Cramer needs a crash course in FHIR standards” from the wonkier section of peanut gallery. The fact is that HIPAA may not cover all of these data flows. Cramer’s pronouncement led to a tweetstorm where hundreds of tweeters in and outside of health/care talked back and with Cramer.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 29, 2021

The following is a guest article by Doug Clayton from WestFax. In recent years, we have watched as healthcare providers have migrated away from their costly and inefficient on-premise fax servers to more flexible, secure, and reliable cloud fax services.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

There is some strong discussion going on at HL7 around privacy concerns, especially now that HL7 FHIR has enabled easy application writing. The discussion started with an article " Warning mHealth security fears are opening doors to app and device innovation " summarizing a study done by Ketchum.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 28, 2020

The following is a guest article by Doug Clayton from WestFax. The origin of the modern fax machine dates back to the 1960’s. From that analog origin to enterprise-scale cloud fax, we have seen the evolution of fax from simple point to point document exchange to something extremely powerful and capable. Some pundits see fax […].

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Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

Aprima belongs to CommonWell, has done some FHIR development, and Michael would like to see Congress condition Medicare reimbursement on real interoperability. Comments […] article in more detail was originally published. Join the conversation on Twitter at #HarlowOnHC. David Harlow. The Harlow Group LLC.

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Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

Aprima belongs to CommonWell, has done some FHIR development, and Michael would like to see Congress condition Medicare reimbursement on real interoperability. Comments […] article in more detail was originally published. Join the conversation on Twitter at #HarlowOnHC. David Harlow. The Harlow Group LLC.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

But that is the last article. 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. Even HIPAA acknowledged the need for the Patient to 'Amend" their data.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Hearing about these pain points from stakeholders is why I’d “repackage HIPAA” if I were a regulator for a day. In that manner, businesses that remained “outside of the purview of HIPAA” would be impacted. Let us know either in the comments down below or through sharing this article on social media!

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. Outcomes4Me found that more than half of healthcare organizations are non-compliant with HIPAA and don’t honor individuals’ right to access their health records.

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Health Populi

JUNE 14, 2019

For health care, the application of FHIR standards helps mobilize data for better health, turbocharging this trend. in 2016 was foreign-born, this JAMA article published in December 2018 attested. One in four physicians practicing in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

As such, as a regulator for a day, I’d implement critical clarification and updates of HIPAA, its scope and classification when it comes to medical guidance from AI-powered tools, outline the responsibility and liability of AI, and explore the selling of data for profit without transparency and consent. So many good ideas here!

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HIStalk Weekender

MAY 17, 2019

Healthcare data is complex, and while advancing FHIR will help, the fact is healthcare organizations need to invest in an enterprise healthcare data strategy and platform to really leverage the power of data. I encourage you to please visit ARHQ.gov or HBR.org and review the numerous articles showing positive outcomes.

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