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CommonWell Marks its 10th Anniversary as TEFCA Gets Underway

Healthcare IT Today

Nationwide Interoperability: It’s been a concept, a term bandied about for a while in various forms, but for those of us who have worked in health IT for more than a few years, we know that it has taken a long time for transformational change to be felt by the providers and the individuals they serve.

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In Wisconsin we have Interoperability

Healthcare Exchange Standards

There is much talk on the blogs about the USA government trepidation around Health Information Exchange interoperability. Elimination of HIE-related fees is just one piece of the puzzle for interoperability. WISHIN's vendor-agnostic, one-to-many architecture advances true interoperability.

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Blog review of 2015

Healthcare Exchange Standards

FHIR does not need a deidentify=true parameter Other Response to Keith's ask on my theory of Interoperability IHE FormatCodes are mandatory In Wisconsin we have Interoperability IHE MHD and DSG now open for Public Comment

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SPM’s comments on important proposed CMS interoperability rules

Society for Participatory Medicine

Support renaming the “Provide Patient Access Measure” the “Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information” Measure & modifying the requirements.

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Digital Health Tools Are Finding Business Models – IQVIA’s 2021 Read on the Health of Digital Health

Health Populi

Once upon a time in 2015, exercise and fitness comprised nearly one-half of the digital health categories. Today, one-half of the categories speak to more “medical”/clinical areas that are disease specific, addressing women’s health, medication adherence, and healthcare administration workflows.

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Bonus Features – December 17, 2023 – 97% of hospitals now capable of enabling electronic access to patient records, 70% of hospitals face hidden business continuity challenge, plus 31 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

Though this is a significant increase from 2012, numbers haven’t budged much since 2015. In addition, AVIA published its Top Interoperability Companies Report , with Andor Health topping the list. Nearly all (97%) hospitals and roughly almost two-thirds (65%) of physician practices are now capable of enabling patient access.

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Optimizing System Infrastructure Is Healthcare Data’s Most Urgent Issue

Electronic Health Reporter

Core Data for Interoperability1, mandated by the 2015 21st Century Cure Act2, calls for the identification and refinement of a basic set of clinical data to be required for all electronic health records. This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited.