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mHealth13: Lots Going On, But Few New Developments

Chilmark Research

Another year, another mHealth Summit. However, despite some early hints of maturity, the mHealth Summit revealed the mobile healthcare market’s overall identity confusion. When we talk mHealth, we hope for clinical interventions, enhanced communication, behavior improvements, incorporation of patient-generated data, and so forth.

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HIMSS14: Patiently Waiting for Progress

Chilmark Research

Tools for medication adherence or doctor communication continue to be sold as silver bullets to bring down costs of care while improving outcomes; Scalability via SaaS and enterprise IT means that patient engagement can serve as a lynchpin in population health management. HIEs Look Backward. Mobile Players Look Forward.

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The The Five Biggest Areas of Opportunity for Digital Health

The Digital Health Corner

I agree that traditional trials are neither practical nor necessary for most tools. Thus, the opportunity for trials utilizing digital registries, mobile clinical trial platforms, quality communications and analytics tools is significant. There remain many opportunities for technologies to assist in achieving true interoperability.

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Progress Amidst the Stumbles: Patient Engagement at #HIMSS15

Chilmark Research

Intersystems is the latest HIE outfit to leverage their back end capabilities into a singular point of patient access, following the likes of Orion, NoMoreClipboard, RelayHealth/McKesson, Jardogs/Allscripts, and others. Yet: Successful engagement is more about how tools are used rather than which ones are bought.

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What is MHD beyond XDS-on-FHIR?

Healthcare Exchange Standards

However this solution is very hard to use if one is using programming tools more common on lightweight systems such as Mobile. At that time, IHE only had the XDS solution, which is based on Web-Services using SOAP, SAML, and ebRegistry. This XDS solution was and is still the best solution for business-to-business.

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