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Are We Further Along with Interoperability Than We Think?

Healthcare IT Today

The inability to easily exchange medical data is holding back healthcare improvements and innovation. Thankfully there has been concerted effort recently from governments, vendors, standards bodies, and healthcare organizations to address this. The Healthcare Leadership Council and other leading […].

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Big Tech and Healthcare: the complex relationship

Lloyd Price

Here are some examples of how big tech companies are involved in healthcare: Google: Google is developing a variety of healthcare technologies, including AI-powered tools to help doctors diagnose diseases and to develop personalized treatment plans. These are just a few examples of how big tech companies are involved in healthcare.

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Health informatics and why participatory healthcare is key to its future

Society for Participatory Medicine

In order to advance healthcare, improve efficiency and care coordination, and make it easier for health information to be shared between different covered entities, electronic health records needed to be adopted. Health Informatics Trend #3: Health Data Analytics.