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Who will regulate mHealth? Patient Engagement at Crossroads; New Alliance Takes On Interoperability

Chilmark Research

Public vs. Private Oversight of Mobile Health. Stage 2 meaningful use is requiring a deeper level of patient access to their records via view, download and transmit requirements and there is even a requirement for some email messaging between provider and patient. Below are abstracts from this month’s update. John Moore.

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What is MHD beyond XDS-on-FHIR?

Healthcare Exchange Standards

So back in 2011 I wrote the first profile in IHE that was targeting ‘ease of use by lightweight application platforms such as Mobile Health Applications”. Thus it targeted use of HTTP RESTful, using JSON encoding. The Mobile Health Documents (MHD) profile was born to provide a more simple API to an XDS environment.

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The The Five Biggest Areas of Opportunity for Digital Health

The Digital Health Corner

Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) have been woefully underfunded and have fallen short of their vision. There are hospitals within the same healthcare system in many places with disparate EHRs which do not talk to each other or exchange information. Clinical trials.