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By Ben Mosier In Medical Imaging June 22, 2021 no comments

Radiological Images Take Another Step Toward Easy Sharing

Original Article by www.healthleadersmedia.com Posted on January 26, 2021 by Scott Mace Carequality and RSNA pilot programs with early adopters will start by midyear. KEY TAKEAWAYS • With new COVID-19-driven needs to share images, EHR software vendors will follow later as image exchange transaction volumes ramp up. • Image exchange transactions are being defined based [...]

By Ben Mosier In Digital Health June 7, 2021 no comments

MITRE Proposes Digital Health Strategy Focused on Equity, Individual Empowerment

Original Article by www.healthcareitnews.com Posted on May 19, 2021 by Kat Jercich The organization noted that COVID-19 could act as an inflection point to address deep-rooted health disparities – but without action, those disparities could be exacerbated. MITRE this month proposed a comprehensive draft national strategy for digital health focusing on scaling healthcare services and [...]

By Ben Mosier In Interoperability May 21, 2021 no comments

Amazon Web Services Exec Talks Interoperability Lessons from the Past Year

Original Article by www.healthcareitnews.com Posted on May 12, 2021 by Bill Siwicki AWS' worldwide technical leader for healthcare discusses advanced data sharing techniques, and describes real-world examples of information exchange helping solve challenges in the COVID-19 era. The biggest barrier to physicians having the most complete medical history for their patients at every point of [...]

By Ben Mosier In Uncategorized May 7, 2021 no comments

Confusion Remains about ONC Information Blocking Rules, Even After Start Date

Original Article by www.healthcareitnews.com Posted on April 8, 2021 by Kat Jercich Nearly half of respondents to a recent survey said they were not familiar with the term "information blocking," although 70% said they were aware of rules taking effect on April 5. A poll taken this past month found that many healthcare industry stakeholders [...]

By Ben Mosier In Interoperability April 27, 2021 no comments

Dear President Biden: A Healthcare Interoperability Wishlist for 2021

Original Article by www.medcitynews.com Posted on April 5, 2021 by Lynda Rowe Your administration needs to establish a mandate requiring health systems that have data sharing capabilities to share their Covid-19 data in the next eight months. This includes Covid-19 test results, vaccination information, and other critical data. Dear President Biden, I know you have [...]

By Ben Mosier In Interoperability April 15, 2021 no comments

Interoperability Groups Team Up for Open Source Healthcare Developer Sandbox

Original Article by www.healthcareitnews.com Posted on March 31, 2021 by Mike Miliard InterOp.Community – a joint project of the Interoperability Institute, IHE USA, Interopion and Red Hat – aims to advance health information sharing via open platforms and open source software. A quartet of interoperability standards groups and technology developers are joining forces to encourage [...]

By Ben Mosier In Interoperability April 9, 2021 no comments

Interoperability is Coming — at Last

Original Article by www.managedhealthcareexecutive.com Posted on February 15, 2021 by Jared Kaltwasser Enforcement of rules to encourage the freer flow of healthcare data were delayed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. They are now scheduled to go into effect this year. Perhaps no industry better straddles the dichotomy between cutting-edge technology and inefficient obsolete devices than [...]

By Ben Mosier In Interoperability March 26, 2021 no comments

5 Steps for Interoperability Excellence for Healthcare Providers

Original Article by www.hitconsultant.net Posted on December 7, 2020 by by Shanti Wilson, Consultant, Freed Associates As if 2020 couldn’t be any more challenging for healthcare providers, new federal rules on interoperability and patient access, granting patients direct access to their healthcare data, begin taking effect in 2021 and will continue into 2022. These rules, [...]

By Ben Mosier In Uncategorized March 19, 2021 no comments

The Digital World Seems to be Far More Open to Collaborating

Original Article by www.healthcareitnews.com Posted on February 25, 2021 by Sara Mageit A panel of healthcare leaders shared how to capture and sustain advances in digital maturity made during COVID-19 at the HETT conference. Healthcare experts discussed how leaders of digitally mature hospitals can support the digital process of healthcare systems during the 'Achieving Digital [...]

By Ben Mosier In Uncategorized March 12, 2021 no comments

How Health IT Interoperability Will Impact Healthcare in 2021

Original Article by www.ehrintelligence.com Posted on January 11, 2021 by Christopher Jason The unexpectedness of 2020 will lead to greater patient data exchange, interoperability, and innovation. As the healthcare industry embraces a new year, it is taking the lessons it learned in 2020 to move forward. A focus on health IT interoperability could be the [...]