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These Three Things Can Bring EHRs to the Next Level

Healthcare IT Today

This familiar scene exemplifies the unnecessary burdens traditional EHRs have placed on providers, patients, and the overall healthcare system. As a former ER physician and current digital health professional, I’ve dealt with these challenges firsthand—and see the enormous potential EHRs hold to change care experiences for the better.

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Bonus Features – April 28, 2024 – 22% of employers fully trust chronic condition management vendors, Common Agreement v2.0 requires support for FHIR API exchange, plus 29 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

Updates that require support for FHIR-based APIs should allow TEFCA participants to more easily exchange information directly, and enable individuals to more easily access their own information. Truveta released a mother-child EHR dataset to drive research from pre-pregnancy through childbirth and pediatric care.

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Finding the future of interoperability with Redox: Part 3 – How Carequality can solve disconnected data for digital health

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In the first two posts, I covered how Redox is overcoming current limitations with bulk FHIR and translating data between HL7 ® v2 and HL7 ® FHIR ®. new test results) or you need to be able to write data back to their charts in EHRs. Let’s dive in. What is Carequality? Carequality requires reciprocity.

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Weekly Roundup – March 23, 2024

Healthcare IT Today

John sat down with Anthony Murray at MRO to chat about how FHIR APIs help organizations extract exactly the information they need – a process more efficient and less duplicative than sharing entire charts. This post highlighted interviews about smart hospital rooms, predictive modeling, care coordination, and scaling generative AI.

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Bonus Features – November 26, 2023 – 85% of healthcare orgs boosting IT spending in 2024, 70% of orgs actively considering generative AI, plus 18 more stories

Healthcare IT Today

Cybersecurity tops the list of investment priorities, followed by EHR modernization, virtual / digital care, and AI. Virtual sitting technology can be tied to reduction in nurse burnout , according to a recent AvaSure study. Virtual sitting technology can be tied to reduction in nurse burnout , according to a recent AvaSure study.

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Health IT Trends that Deserve More Attention

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FHIR, HL7). The combination of evolving data lakehouse architectures and powerful generative AI unlocks unprecedented value in loosely structured and unstructured data and, increasingly, machines are much less discriminating between a finely structured FHIR document and a poorly scanned PDF—and the latter may be richer than the former.

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Weekly Roundup – August 27, 2022

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Rusty Yeager on EHR Standardization and Rehabilitation Hospitals. In the latest CIO Podcast, Yeager, the Senior VP and CIO at Encompass Health, talked to John Lynn about the benefits of deploying a standardized EHR across an organization. In a nutshell, real-time updates enabled by FHIR are the future.

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