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Innovar Healthcare Knows How to Make Last Mile Interoperability a Reality

Healthcare IT Today

But despite the availability of FHIR and of APIs from many vendors, interoperability is often described as “difficult and “not frictionless” according to Loyd Bittle, CEO and Founder at Innovar Healthcare. Most IT organizations have the tech chops to be interoperable. They don’t want to buy another tool.

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VA still facing interoperability, scaling challenges amidst COVID-19

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The symposium, which was hosted in partnership with the Digital Medicine Society, convened federal officials and industry partners to discuss the most pressing issues facing the agency – and healthcare as a whole. One such issue is interoperability. " Kat Jercich is senior editor of Healthcare IT News.

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Health Data and Interoperability Infrastructure Needs

Healthcare IT Today

We reached out to the Healthcare IT Today community to get their thoughts on the IT infrastructure needs in healthcare. However, amidst the IT infrastructure responses we received a number of health IT experts talking about the importance of health data and interoperability infrastructure. Rob Cohen, CEO at Bamboo Health.

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Standards Are Just a Language, You Still Have to Know How to Talk

Healthcare IT Today

Over dinner we had a great discussion about healthcare interoperability and standards. While many of us know ELLKAY from their work in EHR conversion, it’s really amazing how much ELLKAY has done when it comes to healthcare interoperability and also making that interoperability data useful.

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Electronic Health Records (EHR): How to Achieve Healthcare Data Accuracy with Artificial Intelligence

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Ann Krutsko, Healthcare IT Researcher at ScienceSoft In healthcare, working with inaccurate patient data is a dangerous game. Electronic Health Records (EHRs) were designed to streamline operations and improve coordination across healthcare systems.

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Why Do I need to Partner for My Interoperability and Integration Capabilities?

Healthcare IT Today

One area where we have seen this front and center is when it comes to how healthcare organizations approach interoperability and integration. In the past, interoperability and integration were kind of an afterthought. This is just one of many reasons why interoperability and integration are important in healthcare.

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Obstacles to Healthcare Training Data Accuracy and How to Overcome Them

Healthcare IT Today

This is particularly true in healthcare which has extremely complex data models, superfluous data, and unique terminology. If you’re interested in the process of creating high quality healthcare training data and the unique approach that Xelex.ai takes to create this data, you’ll enjoy this interview.