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Microsoft unveils Azure IoT Connector for FHIR, to help with RPM security

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Microsoft is previewing its new Azure IoT Connector for FHIR, an API feature that enables healthcare organizations to scale secure connectivity for an array of devices streaming protected health information. Even before the COVID-19 crisis, remote patient monitoring was poised to gain big momentum in 2020. WHY IT MATTERS.

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2023 HL7® FHIR® DevDays Top 3 Takeaways

Redox

Last week a handful of Redoxers headed over the big pond to take in 2023 HL7 FHIR DevDays. We loved connecting and reconnecting with the world’s foremost FHIR enthusiasts in Amsterdam. For example, there is healthy demand to implement FHIR-based queries (e.g., FHIR’s promise as a programable standard is being delivered.

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Prior Authorization Takes a Leap Forward in CMS Regulation

Healthcare IT Today

The release of FHIR in the mid-2010 decade changed everything. The workflow is illustrated in a diagram in an article on the FHIR web site. Incompatible, vendor-specific language will be replaced by new FHIR-based standards such as Clinical Quality Language. A CMS fact sheet offers more details on CMS’s thinking and plans.

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FHIR, cloud, pop health and social determinants spark new security challenges

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Many of these trends are already exploding, so it’s no surprise then that they are all included in Finn’s list of top cybersecurity issues healthcare will face in 2019 and 2020. FHIR and APIs. In fact, 2018 had more phishing attacks than ever before in healthcare.

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Health Data Cloud Leader 1upHealth Raises $40 Million Series C led by Sixth Street Growth

Healthcare IT Today

1upHealth will use this latest investment to expand product development and customer growth teams and accelerate efforts to lead the digital transformation of the healthcare industry in the cloud. About 1upHealth 1upHealth provides a modern data platform that’s cloud-based, API-enabled, and FHIR-native.

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VA still facing interoperability, scaling challenges amidst COVID-19

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

This was in addition to a massive acceleration of digital transformation, including a thousand-fold surge in telehealth visits from veterans from March through June 2020. Still, "the fragmentation of the healthcare industry on the supply side and the demand side is the biggest challenge we all face," said Micky Tripathi, U.S.

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RPM helps lower A1c below 9% for 84% of patients at Leon Medical Centers

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The healthcare organization drives toward a standard of care that focuses on personalized patient-physician relationships and quality-driven medical care. HIMSS is the parent organization of Healthcare IT News.). Healthcare IT News published a special report detailing these companies and their offerings. THE PROBLEM.

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