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Innovar Healthcare Knows How to Make Last Mile Interoperability a Reality

Healthcare IT Today

Innovar Healthcare also branched out to help labs with data sharing when COVID-19 hit, and now is working more and more with digital health companies who have similar data sharing problems. The problem most organizations face with health data interoperability is that it is not just about the data or the formats.

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I Helped Accelerate FHIR, It’s Time to Scale

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Shannon West, Chief Product Officer at Datavant Since the dawn of electronic medical records, American healthcare delivery systems have traced a winding path toward the dream of seamless and timely health data interoperability.

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Integrating Patient Engagement Solutions for Enhanced Value-Based Care Outcomes

Healthcare IT Today

It includes remote voice or video appointments, text messages between physicians and patients, and securely transmitting health data to facilitate treatment. Patient Portals Electronic health/medical records (EHR/EMR) have increased collaboration between healthcare providers, removing data silos and improving outcomes for patients.

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Featured Health IT Job: Data Scientist

Healthcare IT Today

Looks like a great opportunity for those with experience with data science. If this looks like a position that would interest you, check out the full details for the job and how to apply. As always, you can search our Health IT job board for a variety of jobs from leading companies in the industry.

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Patient Portals Improve Healthcare Outcomes. So, Why Don’t Patients Use Them?

Healthcare IT Today

Is it a privacy or data concern? Are they not technologically literate enough to understand how to use the portal? It’s a good idea to offer guidance on how patients can incorporate portal activities into their daily lives, emphasizing the convenience of accessing health information on the go.

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Planning and Optimizing Your MEDITECH Expanse Data Conversion

Healthcare IT Today

Whenever you change EHR software, one of the biggest pieces of the project is to figure out how to handle the data that resides in the system (or more often systems) that you’re replacing. Needless to say, there’s a lot that goes into this part of the project. In fact, it really is almost a […].

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Mastering Mental Health Intake Forms in 2023

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Records release authorization form: A patient can use this form to allow the sharing of mental health data with specific people that they choose. It allows for secure, controlled sharing of mental health records as needed. To agree, a patient will fill out their name, date of birth, signature, and date.