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#FHIR up the API Secure community

Healthcare Exchange Standards

My goal is to inspire cybersecurity consulting organizations to help out the FHIR community secure their implementations. This specialty knowledge is really needed by the FHIR community. Understanding how the FHIR specification defines use of REST, can help focus appropriate use and possibility for abuse.

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Where are EHRs headed in 2023?

Healthcare IT Today

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) are the central technology pillar for healthcare organizations. EHRs are vital to both clinical and administrative operations. Because of that, we wanted to dedicate an entire article to where EHRs are headed in 2023. What is your prediction for the EHR market in 2023?

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Hard #FHIR Safety Problem: Synchronization

Health Intersections

It’s a common thing for implementers to want to do with FHIR: connect to a FHIR server, and make a local copy of the information provided by the server, and then check back occasionally with the server for updates – that is, new resources, or changes to existing resources. (In “I never took X”).

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Bonus Features – March 3, 2024 – 75% of healthcare leaders expect widespread implementation of AI in 3 years, 78% of orgs lack knowledge on how to train employees to use AI, plus 18 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

While healthcare organizations expect 38% of employees to use AI tools by 2028 , 78% say they don’t know how to train employees, according to research from Amazon Web Services. Partnerships The Sequoia Project and HL7 International are collaborating to accelerate the adoption of FHIR standards. The good news?

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Standards for Accounting of Disclosures

Healthcare Exchange Standards

In FHIR R4 - [link] IHE has a relevant Implementation Guide – Basic Audit Log Patterns (BALP) [link] within BALP IG, which is all relevant to Security/Privacy audit log recording and access to that recording using FHIR, there is a specific profile of the AuditEvent resource for recording a known disclosure.

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Patient Innovator Track at #FHIR DevDays

Health Intersections

This track shows that patients are the ultimate beneficiaries of FHIR. The Patient Innovator Track takes place on Wednesday November 20th, the first day of the event. · Get connected to the FHIR ecosystem and learn about the specification that’s transforming the industry. Connect with EHR vendors and discuss integration opportunities.

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Record Location on FHIR - aka Patient Identity Correlation

Healthcare Exchange Standards

IHE has created a FHIR based Patient identity management system for health information exchanges. Added to this is a set of requirements and expectations around how Merging (Link and UnLink) are to be implemented. It is possible that a formal Merge will be supported, but in FHIR a Merge comes with some downsides.

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