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Traditional RESTful APIs Will Not Solve Healthcare’s Biggest Interoperability Problems

by Brian Platz, Co-CEO and Co-Chairman of Fluree 01/12/2021 Leave a Comment

Traditional RESTful APIs Will Not Solve Healthcare's Biggest Interoperability Problems

Brian Platz, Co-CEO and Co-Chairman of Fluree Interoperability is a big discussion in health care, with new regulations requiring interoperability for patient data. Most approaches follow the typical RESTful API approach that has become the standard method for data exchange. Yet Health Level Seven (HL7), with its new Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standard for the electronic transfer of health data, is leading to a rash of implementations that, to date, are not solving core
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Meaningful Use of Genomics Requires Informatics Beyond EMRs

by Assaf Halevy, Founder and CEO of 2bPrecise 01/06/2021 Leave a Comment

Why EHRs fall short w/ providing valuable genetic insights

Assaf Halevy, Founder and CEO of 2bPrecise Electronic medical records (EMRs) are widely expected to serve as a cornerstone technology that drives the delivery of modern patient care.  But can the EMR alone support all the informatics capabilities required by an ever-evolving healthcare industry? The rapid growth of precision medicine, particularly the use of genetic and genomic information during clinical decision making, is a compelling example that functionality beyond the EMR is
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30 Executives Share Top Healthcare Predictions & Trends to Watch in 2021

by Fred Pennic 12/30/2020 Leave a Comment

30 Executives Share Top Healthcare Predictions & Trends to Watch in 2021

As we close out the year, we asked several healthcare executives to share their predictions and trends for 2021. Kimberly Powell, Vice President & General Manager, NVIDIA Healthcare Federated Learning: The clinical community will increase their use of federated learning approaches to build robust AI models across various institutions, geographies, patient demographics, and medical scanners. The sensitivity and selectivity of these models are outperforming AI models
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Designating Ownership of Provider Data Will Improve Care Coordination, Study Finds

by Jasmine Pennic 09/18/2020 Leave a Comment

Designating Ownership of Provider Data Will Improve Care Coordination, Study Finds

What You Should Know: - New LexisNexis Risk Solutions Health Care survey reveals that 63% of respondents believe designating ownership of provider data will improve care coordination, yet only 18% of organizations report having a dedicated data governance department - The survey results are based on over 100 qualified responses from organizations across the industry, including independent hospitals, teaching hospitals, independent physician groups, and federally qualified health
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Top 3 Priority Areas for Healthcare CIOs in the Age of COVID-19

by Fred Pennic 07/17/2020 Leave a Comment

Top 3 Priority Areas for Healthcare CIOs in the Age of COVID-19

What You Should Know: - In the age of COVID-19, healthcare CIOs cite interoperability, cybersecurity, and operationalizing SDOH data priorities as top three priority areas, according to the third annual LexisNexis focus group of CHIME executives. - The survey results also highlighted the importance of a team approach with support across the organization in helping CIOs achieve the vision of connected healthcare.  The Health Care business of LexisNexis® Risk
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Q/A: Xealth’s CEO Talks Preparing for the Digital Health Avalanche

by Erica Garvin 07/06/2020 Leave a Comment

Xealth’s CEO Mike McSherry Talks Preparing for the Digital Health Avalanche

Mike McSherry, CEO of Xealth Xealth’s CEO and Cofounder Mike McSherry explain how healthcare systems can leverage the right data with the right digital health tools. There’s no doubt the swell that is big data has been building for some time. However, the question of how useful and all that data will continue to plague healthcare providers. The overwhelm of information is real, but so is the potential for providers to make actionable use of it, according to tech innovators. With
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KLAS Healthcare BI & Analytics Report: Is Microsoft Gaining Momentum?

by Jasmine Pennic 02/21/2020 Leave a Comment

KLAS Healthcare BI & Analytics Report: Is Microsoft Gaining Momentum?

- New KLAS report finds Microsoft’s business intelligence (BI) solution has surged in the healthcare BI and analytics market, due largely to the option of packaging the solution with Azure, Microsoft’s cloud data storage solution. - KLAS report finds Microsoft is tied with Health Catalyst for the second most considerations in healthcare BI and wins nearly all deals in which they are considered. The healthcare business intelligence (BI) and analytics market has become crowded, with
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GHX Acquires Lumere to Advance Clinically Integrated Supply Chains

by Jasmine Pennic 01/13/2020 Leave a Comment

GHX Acquires Lumere to Advance Clinically Integrated Supply Chains

- Global Healthcare Exchange (GHX) announced it has acquired Chicago-based Lumere, a provider of evidence-based data and analytics solutions that enable healthcare organizations to build clinically integrated supply chains and optimize medication formulary management. - As reimbursement models move from fee-for-service to fee-for-value, GHX believes Lumere’s capabilities will extend its value to more directly improve patient outcomes at the lowest cost by empowering customers to make
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5 Approaches to “Diagnose” The Deeper Causes of Physician Burnout

by Rick Sheff, MD, Chief Medical Officer, The Greeley Company 09/25/2019 Leave a Comment

5 Approaches to “Diagnose” The Deeper Causes of Physician Burnout

Rick Sheff, MD, Chief Medical Officer, The Greeley Company The number of physicians experiencing symptoms of burnout continues to be unsustainably high.  Physicians cannot contribute to delivering and improving quality patient care if physicians continue to burnout at this rate, leave practice, drop out of medical school, or take their own life. Characterized by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and a reduced sense of accomplishment, burnout has a devastating impact on doctors and
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National Health IT Week: Embracing Non-Clinical Data Insights for Improved Patient Care

by Lizzy Feliciano, VP, Market Insights, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Health Care 09/23/2019 Leave a Comment

Lizzy Feliciano, VP, Market Insights, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Health Care

Lizzy Feliciano, VP, Market Insights, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Health Care There’s a crispness in the air that marks fall’s arrival. But autumn’s appearance isn’t the only thing on calendars across the U.S. this week: September 23-27 marks National Health IT Week. The 2019 theme focuses on supporting healthy communities, and what better way to support communities than to learn more about the people in them?  Decision-makers who analyze healthcare data have a habit of focusing on numbers,
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