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CommonWell Marks its 10th Anniversary as TEFCA Gets Underway

Healthcare IT Today

In December of 2015—less than 2 years after inception— more than 1,200 provider sites across 49 states were live on CommonWell Services. 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. About Paul L.

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IT preparedness is key to managing outbreak of COVID-19, says CIO of SNUBH

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

South Korea already has experienced that in-hospital infections are disastrous from MERS outbreak in 2015. Health4U communicates bi-directionally with BESTCare using Health Level 7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR). SNUBH has been conducting surveys since 2015 through an electronic survey system.

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Basic DS4P - How to set the confidentialityCode

Healthcare Exchange Standards

I have covered the vision of Data Segmentation for Privacy (DS4P) concept, and outline how a Security Labeling Service (SLS) would enable this grandiose vision of DS4P. 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. for "_confidentiality".

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Multiple formats of the same Document content

Healthcare Exchange Standards

2015 text/x-hl7-text+xml urn:hl7-org:sdwg:ccda-structuredBody:2.1 As proof, FHIR Documents will re-open this discussion. As proof, FHIR Documents will re-open this discussion. Especially with the CDA-on-FHIR efforts. A Patient Generated Health Data (PGHD) CDA document vs a CCDA CCD. are laying around.

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b.well Closes $40M Series C to Unify Patient Data

Digital Health Wire

Patient data unification startup b.well Connected Health cut through last week’s tradeshow noise with $40M in Series C funding to advance its mission to solve healthcare’s fragmentation problem.

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HIStalk Interviews Stephen Brown, Director of Preventive Emergency Medicine, UI Health

HIStalk Interviews

I run the Better Health Through Housing program, which identifies the chronically homeless in our emergency department and transitions them into permanent supportive housing. We’ve been doing this since 2015. My background is in technology. How can technology fit into a program like yours?

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DeepMind Health could gain ?excessive monopoly power? says new report

Lloyd Price

While the underlying FHIR (aka, fast healthcare interoperability resource) deployed by DeepMind for Streams uses an open API, the contract between the company and the Royal Free Trust funnels connections via DeepMind’s own servers, and prohibits connections to other FHIR servers.

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