Health Blawg

AUGUST 20, 2018

Following the announcement of implementation of the Carequality-CommonWell interoperability collaboration, I was fortunate enough to catch up with Micky Tripathi ( @mickytripathi1 ) to discuss this development and put it in context. Micky is bullish on interoperability, both over the near term (the next 12-18 months) and the long term.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

But these facilities are afterthoughts in our health care system, and were excluded in particular from the huge digitization of health care triggered in the United States by the 2009 HITECH act and 2010 Affordable Care Act. The next step would be to achieve real interoperability in health records, a still elusive goal.

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Health Populi

JULY 13, 2020

Capturing and sharing interoperable and transparent data. ” Both of these EHR implementation deficits have led to learning, which this 91% rate represents. ” Both of these EHR implementation deficits have led to learning, which this 91% rate represents. Informing integrated communication, decisions, and processes.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

On January 10, 2019, Jim Cramer of CNBC’s Mad Money recommended that Apple buy Epic, a market leader in EHRs. As the pie chart from the study result illustrates, well over one-half of health care providers are interested in integrating SDOH data into the EHR. That was tweeted ten years ago.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

APRIL 9, 2020

In 2009, the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act was created to promote and expand the adoption of health information technology, specifically, the use of electronic health records (EHRs) by healthcare providers. Health Informatics Trend #1: Interoperability. Here are three of them.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 2, 2023

government introduced the meaningful use program as part of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act in 2009, LTPAC organizations – notably nursing homes – and the vulnerable patients they serve have been left behind. Since the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The siloed nature of such data repositories can be attributed to various factors, including using different EHR systems, varying data capture standards, and a historical lack of emphasis on system interoperability. The solution to these challenges lies in the adoption of interoperable data systems.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2023

More tech requires more upkeep, more data requiring complex management, and less interoperability or communication between dissimilar systems. Increasingly, stakeholders will need to prioritize system interoperability and cost-optimizing solutions that leverage data-driven insights. Rob Cohen, CEO at Bamboo Health.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Since it raised its first fund in 2009, it has backed nearly 60 health-related enterprises. TPA Amazon realizes that they could significantly lower the costs of administrative services by solving interoperability. Their portfolio is very diverse ranging from genetics to telemedicine.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

MARCH 3, 2017

They could all have been created at the same time, from the same underlying EHR data, simply for the purpose of satisfying the largest range of clients. Keith covered this in a different way back in 2009. However, it may not always be right to say one is a transformation of the other. In this case, which one is prime?

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Import Immunity

MARCH 23, 2015

When I first testified at a FACA meeting in 2009 (six years ago!) — I talked about the “Connectathon” problem. But what became clear over time was that the two killer issues were discoverability and authentication / authorization — problems that made interoperability unworkable at scale. The Connectathon Problem.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

This seems to me a reasonable way to identify duplicates, although one can question what happens when an EHR automatically generates text. Most hospitals are not set up share their records; interoperability is still limited. Several respondents pointed out that the primary purpose of EHRs is billing, not treatment.

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HIStalk Interviews

JUNE 4, 2018

Expanse for us represents the development over several years of an EHR that we designed for the post-Meaningful Use era. I would say that by 2009 and 2010, we saw that gripping hold of the consumer landscape pretty extensively. There are major established players in the EHR space. The IPad came out in 2010. Very different.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

APRIL 27, 2018

. $10B contract w/Cerner = HUGE opportunity, 1ce in a lifetime, to rally around and use it to make something BE interoperable, and show the way to the rest of the healthcare landscape on how to do it. Intent: Encourage health organizations to open up their health data models (EHRs, pharmacy, research, etc.)

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Docnotes

JANUARY 30, 2022

Exhibit 2: SDHN Structural and Funding Diagram. Social Care Data Interoperability Exchange. We’ve seen this movie before: in 2009, the HITECH Act, part of the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act, funded incentive money for medical providers and hospitals to invest in information technology.

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 6, 2018

In essence, blockchain could help reshape healthcare interoperability by serving as a next-generation middleware that couples health data with decentralized, distributed, and immutable qualities, according to a new report by IDC Health Insights. The VA was an early adopter of electronic health records or EHRs.)

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HIStalk Weekender

MAY 17, 2019

A large survey of clinicians finds that the #1 predictor of positive EHR experience is training, with EHR personalization also being a major contributor. The EHR is just not that platform. EHR vendors built their systems to suit their health system masters and use their size anti-competitively, just like health systems do.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Paths to Interoperability A recent article exposes the woeful silo-ing of public health: Data often has to be faxed and re-entered into new systems manually. For data reporting, Diameter Health improved lab data to adhere to standard and interoperable formats. This article summarizes their responses. to make a recommendation.

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