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Much has been written about the prospect of using blockchain technology as a key component of achieving EHR interoperability. The article Blockchain Not a Cure for EHR Interoperability appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. MORE
Bettina Experton, MD, and CEO of Humetrix, talks about the history of CMS’s Blue Button project and how 53 million Americans covered by Medicare will now have access to their data through an API to ensure patient safety and interoperability MORE
Bridge Connector, a technology company offering data-driven workflow automation to solve health IT interoperability challenges, has secured an additional $10 million in funding from Axioma Ventures. Editorial Axioma Ventures Bridge Connector David Wenger Howard Jenkins interoperability MORE
The American Medical Association delivered the following comment letter to ONC National Coordinator Donald Rucker, MD and CMS Administrator Seema Verma urging a 30-day extension to the comment periods for the two proposed federal rules regarding interoperability and information blocking. MORE
Wilkie questioned — Elsewhere in Congress MORE
Patient-mediated exchange has been championed more and more recently as one potential answer to the long-vexing problem of interoperability. MORE
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A new commentary from former Vice President Joe Biden says interoperability roadblocks have been standing for far too long — and that the Trump administration's current plans to fix the problem are insufficient MORE
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Healthcare stakeholders agree with the direction of HHS' proposed interoperability rules but are concerned about an increased burden on providers, the timeline for implementation and risks to patient data privacy MORE
104 Just the other day, while I was in the middle of seeing a morning schedule full of patients, I opened one patient's chart and was thrilled to see a whole bunch of new icons in Chart Review in the electronic health record that I had never seen before. MORE
The American Medical Association and Google have launched the AMA Health Care Interoperability and Innovation Challenge, looking for new ideas about the ways wearable devices and apps can be more effectively monitored and the data shared. MORE
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The article Attorney Matthew Fisher Discusses Proposed HHS Interoperability Rule appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Editorial HIMSS19 Matthew Fisher Mirick O’Connell patient access to health data proposed interoperability rule Seema Verma MORE
As welcome news to many healthcare and health IT stakeholders, the Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday that it is extending the comment period for two proposed interoperability rules by 30 days MORE
Trump signs AI executive order — Apple to unroll EHR feature at VA MORE
The article What the Hell Is Going On with Healthcare Interoperability? This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) filed its annual year-end report to Congress at the start of 2019. MORE
cofounder Indu Subaiya presented their assessment of the drivers of the new interoperability in healthcare. Matthew Holt is co-chair of Health 2.0. At the Dev4Health conference in Cleveland on Monday andTuesday, he and Health 2.0 MORE
The article Interoperability Barriers: Achieving It In Today’s Healthcare Data Landscape appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Editorial 21st Century Cures Drew Ivan HIPAA interoperability Strategy of Rhapsody. MORE
Lamar Alexander, R-Tennessee, is calling on HHS officials to consider delaying the implementation of two new interoperability rules, or at least taking a more phased-in approach, voicing concerns about the burden on providers and vendors as well as data privacy risks MORE
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The article Why Best of Breed Health IT Is Currently the Better, Cheaper Route to Interoperability appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. MORE
The article HHS Proposes New Rules to Improve the Interoperability of Electronic Health Information appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Editorial Alex Azar electronic health information HHS interoperability MyHealthEData MORE
The quest for interoperability as an answer – the ability to easily share health records between sites of care – has had varying levels of success. The article Listen To What Hospitals Have To Say On Interoperability appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. MORE
Patient engagement and the consumerization of health also held court this week in Orlando MORE
285 Will DEA rulemaking delay telemedicine medication-assisted treatment? — CMS proposals on SNFs, post-acute care MORE
This year at HIMSS18, InterSystems will be launching a new fast healthcare interoperability resource (FHIR) sandbox, which acts as a virtual testing environment. MORE
The Tandem Diabetes Care t:Slim X2 can work in tandem with other blood sugar management devices, or on its own MORE
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Health IT groups antsy about info blocking rule — Meet the tech company behind ‘All of Us MORE
Grahame Grieve is a principal with Health Intersections of Melbourne, Australia and was the architect-developer of HL7’s Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR, pronounced “fire”) specification that allows EHRs to exchange information. Are you worried that non-experts mistakenly believe that we’ve figured out interoperability because they keep hearing about FHIR and APIs? There is no easy victory to get interoperability with some kind of tick mark against it. MORE
Current efforts to create interoperability mostly focus on clinical, not research, use cases MORE
252 FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) Specification is a standard for exchanging healthcare information electronically. Mobile API applications and FHIR are the future of interoperability and the future is here. To that end, interoperability is the cornerstone of this patient-first perspective — as an important support mechanism for the timely and effective exchange of information critical for delivering patient care, one of many reasons why FHIR is important. MORE
The article Key Takeaways From CMS/ONC Officials Regarding New Interoperability Proposed Rule appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Hargan information blocking interoperability patient health information Seema Verma MORE
Interoperability, as it was envisioned, should be built on transparency and connectivity, allowing a patient’s critical health information to be easily accessible, regardless of where treatment is being administered. This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By B.J. MORE
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released its new proposed Physician Fee Schedule and Qualified Payment Program updates for 2019, and the announcement includes some big strides forward in promoting digital health technology, including widened telemedicine coverage, an overhaul of documentation requirements, and a new focus on interoperability MORE
Researchers built a secure app-based system that runs on an unlocked smartphone and connects to glycemic control devices from multiple manufacturers MORE
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Industry group CHIME is urging federal healthcare policy officials to go slow with dual interoperability and information blocking rules by first publishing interim final rules rather than final rules. MORE
The HIMSS conference serves as a barometer of the current state of the health IT industry, and this year’s event seems strategically focused on themes around interoperability, patient engagement and consumerism MORE
HHS wants info-blocking rule just as much as you do — More dirt on the Mar-a-Lago 3 MORE
Modest Medicare telemedicine increase — Yelp 'beats' CMS at nursing home rating MORE
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced it is extending the public comment period by 30 days for two proposed regulations aimed at promoting the interoperability of health information technology (health IT) and enabling patients to electronically access their health information. MORE
As the American Telemedicine Association annual conference kicks off in New Orleans this week, the organization has published a white paper focused on the status of telehealth interoperability. " Continuing to sort that out will require health systems to iron out some technical challenges related to telehealth interoperability, which has some unique aspects related to patient ID, workflow, data capture, communication, regulatory issues and more. MORE
HHS also released a notice of funding opportunity to engage a non-profit, industry-based organization that will advance nationwide interoperability. […]. This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The U.S. MORE
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KevinMD
MAY 14, 2019
Just the other day, while I was in the middle of seeing a morning schedule full of patients, I opened one patient's chart and was thrilled to see a whole bunch of new icons in Chart Review in the electronic health record that I had never seen before.
Electronic Health Reporter
MARCH 14, 2019
The article What the Hell Is Going On with Healthcare Interoperability? This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) filed its annual year-end report to Congress at the start of 2019.
Electronic Health Reporter
MARCH 18, 2019
Much has been written about the prospect of using blockchain technology as a key component of achieving EHR interoperability. The article Blockchain Not a Cure for EHR Interoperability appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Mobi Health News
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
Current efforts to create interoperability mostly focus on clinical, not research, use cases
Electronic Health Reporter
MAY 21, 2019
The quest for interoperability as an answer – the ability to easily share health records between sites of care – has had varying levels of success. The article Listen To What Hospitals Have To Say On Interoperability appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
Morning eHealth
NOVEMBER 19, 2018
Modest Medicare telemedicine increase — Yelp 'beats' CMS at nursing home rating
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Electronic Health Reporter
APRIL 4, 2019
The article Interoperability Barriers: Achieving It In Today’s Healthcare Data Landscape appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Editorial 21st Century Cures Drew Ivan HIPAA interoperability Strategy of Rhapsody.
Electronic Health Reporter
APRIL 19, 2019
HHS also released a notice of funding opportunity to engage a non-profit, industry-based organization that will advance nationwide interoperability. […]. This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. The U.S.
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
Patient engagement and the consumerization of health also held court this week in Orlando
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
The Tandem Diabetes Care t:Slim X2 can work in tandem with other blood sugar management devices, or on its own
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
The release builds on an open-source version originally announced in November
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Morning eHealth
APRIL 22, 2019
Will DEA rulemaking delay telemedicine medication-assisted treatment? — CMS proposals on SNFs, post-acute care
Electronic Health Reporter
JANUARY 30, 2019
The article Why Best of Breed Health IT Is Currently the Better, Cheaper Route to Interoperability appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter.
Mobi Health News
OCTOBER 10, 2018
Bettina Experton, MD, and CEO of Humetrix, talks about the history of CMS’s Blue Button project and how 53 million Americans covered by Medicare will now have access to their data through an API to ensure patient safety and interoperability
Perficient
DECEMBER 11, 2018
FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) Specification is a standard for exchanging healthcare information electronically. Mobile API applications and FHIR are the future of interoperability and the future is here. To that end, interoperability is the cornerstone of this patient-first perspective — as an important support mechanism for the timely and effective exchange of information critical for delivering patient care, one of many reasons why FHIR is important.
FierceHealthIT
MAY 8, 2019
Lamar Alexander, R-Tennessee, is calling on HHS officials to consider delaying the implementation of two new interoperability rules, or at least taking a more phased-in approach, voicing concerns about the burden on providers and vendors as well as data privacy risks
Electronic Health Reporter
APRIL 16, 2019
Bridge Connector, a technology company offering data-driven workflow automation to solve health IT interoperability challenges, has secured an additional $10 million in funding from Axioma Ventures. Editorial Axioma Ventures Bridge Connector David Wenger Howard Jenkins interoperability
Electronic Health Reporter
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
The article Key Takeaways From CMS/ONC Officials Regarding New Interoperability Proposed Rule appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Hargan information blocking interoperability patient health information Seema Verma
Electronic Health Reporter
FEBRUARY 17, 2019
The article Attorney Matthew Fisher Discusses Proposed HHS Interoperability Rule appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Editorial HIMSS19 Matthew Fisher Mirick O’Connell patient access to health data proposed interoperability rule Seema Verma
Electronic Health Reporter
APRIL 19, 2019
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced it is extending the public comment period by 30 days for two proposed regulations aimed at promoting the interoperability of health information technology (health IT) and enabling patients to electronically access their health information.
Electronic Health Reporter
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
The article HHS Proposes New Rules to Improve the Interoperability of Electronic Health Information appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Editorial Alex Azar electronic health information HHS interoperability MyHealthEData
Electronic Health Reporter
MARCH 8, 2019
The American Medical Association delivered the following comment letter to ONC National Coordinator Donald Rucker, MD and CMS Administrator Seema Verma urging a 30-day extension to the comment periods for the two proposed federal rules regarding interoperability and information blocking.
FierceHealthIT
MARCH 27, 2019
Healthcare stakeholders agree with the direction of HHS' proposed interoperability rules but are concerned about an increased burden on providers, the timeline for implementation and risks to patient data privacy
Electronic Health Reporter
NOVEMBER 29, 2018
Interoperability, as it was envisioned, should be built on transparency and connectivity, allowing a patient’s critical health information to be easily accessible, regardless of where treatment is being administered. This content is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. By B.J.
FierceHealthIT
APRIL 19, 2019
As welcome news to many healthcare and health IT stakeholders, the Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday that it is extending the comment period for two proposed interoperability rules by 30 days
Mobi Health News
JANUARY 28, 2019
Researchers built a secure app-based system that runs on an unlocked smartphone and connects to glycemic control devices from multiple manufacturers
Mobi Health News
APRIL 10, 2018
The American Medical Association and Google have launched the AMA Health Care Interoperability and Innovation Challenge, looking for new ideas about the ways wearable devices and apps can be more effectively monitored and the data shared.
Mobi Health News
JULY 12, 2018
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released its new proposed Physician Fee Schedule and Qualified Payment Program updates for 2019, and the announcement includes some big strides forward in promoting digital health technology, including widened telemedicine coverage, an overhaul of documentation requirements, and a new focus on interoperability
FierceHealthIT
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
The HIMSS conference serves as a barometer of the current state of the health IT industry, and this year’s event seems strategically focused on themes around interoperability, patient engagement and consumerism
Morning eHealth
DECEMBER 4, 2018
HHS wants info-blocking rule just as much as you do — More dirt on the Mar-a-Lago 3
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
APRIL 15, 2019
As the American Telemedicine Association annual conference kicks off in New Orleans this week, the organization has published a white paper focused on the status of telehealth interoperability. " Continuing to sort that out will require health systems to iron out some technical challenges related to telehealth interoperability, which has some unique aspects related to patient ID, workflow, data capture, communication, regulatory issues and more.
Morning eHealth
AUGUST 7, 2018
Health IT groups antsy about info blocking rule — Meet the tech company behind ‘All of Us
Morning eHealth
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
Trump signs AI executive order — Apple to unroll EHR feature at VA
HIStalk Interviews
MARCH 25, 2019
Grahame Grieve is a principal with Health Intersections of Melbourne, Australia and was the architect-developer of HL7’s Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR, pronounced “fire”) specification that allows EHRs to exchange information. Are you worried that non-experts mistakenly believe that we’ve figured out interoperability because they keep hearing about FHIR and APIs? There is no easy victory to get interoperability with some kind of tick mark against it.
FierceHealthIT
MAY 20, 2019
Industry group CHIME is urging federal healthcare policy officials to go slow with dual interoperability and information blocking rules by first publishing interim final rules rather than final rules.
Mobi Health News
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
This year at HIMSS18, InterSystems will be launching a new fast healthcare interoperability resource (FHIR) sandbox, which acts as a virtual testing environment.
Morning eHealth
DECEMBER 20, 2018
Wilkie questioned — Elsewhere in Congress
Mobi Health News
AUGUST 22, 2018
Patient-mediated exchange has been championed more and more recently as one potential answer to the long-vexing problem of interoperability.
Mobi Health News
MARCH 20, 2018
A new commentary from former Vice President Joe Biden says interoperability roadblocks have been standing for far too long — and that the Trump administration's current plans to fix the problem are insufficient
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