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The future of telehealth: informatics, scalability and interoperability

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Even while the pandemic continues, healthcare provider organizations have begun to stabilize these infrastructures and revisit the technologies and workflows deployed earlier in the crisis and turn them into standard practices. With telehealth and remote patient monitoring comes the need for interoperability and security.

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A Look At DirectTrust’s Work in Healthcare Interoperability

Healthcare IT Today

After hearing about DirectTrust passing the 2 billion message mark, we thought it would be valuable for readers to learn more about DirectTrust and the healthcare interoperability work their non-profit is doing.

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We Need More Interop Heroes in Healthcare – DirectTrust is Finding Them

Healthcare IT Today

It’s easy for a patient or doctor to talk about interoperability in healthcare. It’s much harder to actually do the hard work of making interoperability a reality.

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6 challenges healthtech can help us tackle – Pt.1

Digital Health Global

Overall, we can positively say that a new mindset has been established: healthtech is no longer seen as a nice-to-have “add-on” to healthcare. It is a key ally in the effort to make healthcare more accessible, agile and effective. Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are the obvious solution to the issue.

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Leveraging the power of digital transformation to enhance patient care and healthcare providers’ performance

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

This was preceded by a thorough preparatory phase, which began in 2021 and included migrating existing data, building an interoperability platform, integrating and aggregating data, and building digital pathways for patients and physicians on top of the platform.

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Pandemic preparedness is a national security issue, say experts at HIMSS21

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

especially from the president, did not follow some of the recommendations of public health officials," said Bates. " She pointed to recent reports from Rock Health , showing that more funds were invested in the first six months of 2021 than in the entirety of 2020. Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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What’s on Micky Tripathi’s Wish List? Highlights from #DirectTrustSummit Day 1

Healthcare IT Today

Micky Tripathi, the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at the US Department of Health and Human Services shared his interoperability wish list during his opening keynote at the 2021 Direct Trust Summit. Topping his list was richer information exchange to support advanced payment models.