Health Intersections

OCTOBER 13, 2021

There’s a new report out that finds lots of security vulnerabilities in FHIR implementations, both client and server. Unforunately, the media write up isn’t entirely accurate: In fact, every tested FHIR app enabled API access to patient health data belonging to other individuals.

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Healthcare IT Today

JULY 16, 2023

The most notable approval is USCDI v3, and others include two implementation guides from CMS for Quality Reporting Document Architecture and three HL7 standards (for C-CDA, FHIR, and QRDA). ONC has approved six standards as part of its annual annual Standards Version Advancement Process.

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Redox

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Healthcare software vendors prioritize projects that use HL7 ® Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR ® ) over those built on other standards for many reasons. Because FHIR resources have a defined structure, they can be accessed, manipulated, and exchanged in ways that other standards aren’t today.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

AUGUST 3, 2016

There are many standards efforts to develop support for Patient directed Authorization to their health data. All Opt-in documents SHALL include an expiration date. 1 Patient Privacy Policies Patient Privacy Policy Identifier OID Use Consent Document to be Filed 1.3.6.1.4.1. Table 10.2.3-1 38571.2.1.3.1 38571.2.1.3.2

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Redox

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Data types to be shared While the electronic exchange of clinical data is becoming more routine between healthcare entities, the exchange of social determinants of health data (e.g. The CA DxF includes both clinical and social determinants data. Required data format requirements are also notable.

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HIE FHIR Health Information Nursing 59

Health Populi

JUNE 14, 2019

APIs, Internet of (Healthy) Things, and AR/VR among the others are getting deployed in retail channels and at home to support peoples’ health in the real world, in real time outside of the clinical setting. For health care, the application of FHIR standards helps mobilize data for better health, turbocharging this trend.

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