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Beyond FHIR: AI’s Potential to Revolutionize Healthcare Data Insights

by Chief Clinical Innovation Officer, Access TeleCare 09/25/2024 Leave a Comment

Beyond FHIR: AI's Potential to Revolutionize Healthcare Data Insights

For decades, one of the most daunting tasks in healthcare has been managing and making sense of the vast amounts of data generated annually. From patient and outcomes data to billing and scheduling data, the list goes on and on. The predominant challenge lies not just in quantity but like this data: much if not most of it is unstructured, i.e., data that isn’t predefined and searchable on a table, such as text messages, images, videos, audio files, and emails. Historically, healthcare
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Particle Health Sues Epic Systems, Alleging Antitrust Violations in EHR Market

by Fred Pennic 09/23/2024 Leave a Comment

What You Should Know:  - Particle Health, a company specializing in aggregating and delivering actionable patient data, has filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against Epic Systems Corporation.  - The lawsuit accuses Epic of abusing its dominant position in the electronic health records (EHR) market to hinder competition in the burgeoning payer platform market. Epic's Alleged Anti-Competitive Practices Particle's complaint alleges that Epic is actively thwarting the development of
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Labcorp Joins CommonWell Health Alliance to Advance Nationwide Health Data Exchange

by Fred Pennic 09/19/2024 Leave a Comment

Ascension Selects Labcorp to Manage Labs Across 10 States

What You Should Know:  - CommonWell Health Alliance, a prominent force in healthcare interoperability, is proud to announce Labcorp, a global leader in laboratory services, as its newest member.  -  By fostering collaboration and enabling the seamless exchange of clinical laboratory data, this partnership empowers healthcare providers to deliver more coordinated and efficient care, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes. Labcorp's Commitment to
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Oracle Health Enhances Veteran Care with Free Interoperability Code

by Jasmine Pennic 09/17/2024 Leave a Comment

Oracle Health Enhances Veteran Care with Free Interoperability Code

What You Should Know:  - Oracle Health today announced the release of new free code designed to enable its customers to support the Veteran Interoperability Pledge.  - This framework facilitates the secure sharing of patient health information between the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and community providers, enhancing the care of Veterans receiving treatment both within and outside the VA network. Seamless Integration and Access The new code enables Oracle
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Adopting Uniform National Provider Directory Standards Will Promote Interoperability

by Alex Young, Director of Technical Operations, DirectTrust 09/13/2024 Leave a Comment

Adopting Uniform National Provider Directory Standards Will Promote Interoperability

The concept of interoperable care centers on the ability of providers to share patient information. Still, providers continue to find navigating the exchange of patient data difficult. A 2019 data brief from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology underscores the interoperability challenges that clinicians face: 85% find it challenging to exchange data with EHRs that aren’t theirs73% use multiple systems or portals to exchange data71% of referral partners
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CommonWell Health Alliance Launches New TEFCA-Enabled Platform

by Fred Pennic 08/29/2024 Leave a Comment

CommonWell Health Alliance Launches New TEFCA-Enabled Platform

What You Should Know:  - CommonWell Health Alliance, a healthcare interoperability organization, has announced significant advancements in its platform and membership.  - The new platform, developed in collaboration with ELLKAY, a healthcare data interoperability expert, is designed to facilitate smoother and more reliable data exchange among healthcare providers. Key Highlights: New Members: Athenahealth, ModuleMD, and Solace Health have joined CommonWell's platform and
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New Survey Sheds Light on How Physicians Experience Interoperability

by Jasmine Pennic 08/12/2024 Leave a Comment

New Data Available on How Physicians Experience Interoperability

What You Should Know:  - A collaborative effort between the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ASTP), the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM), and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has yielded significant insights into the challenges and opportunities of health IT interoperability in primary care. - By embedding HIT-related questions into the ABFM’s Continuous Certification Questionnaire  (CCQ),
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MEDITECH Launches Nationwide HIE Interoperability Network for U.S.

by Fred Pennic 08/08/2024 Leave a Comment

MEDITECH Launches Nationwide HIE Interoperability Network for U.S.

What You Should Know:  - MEDITECH launches Traverse Exchange, a new nationwide health information exchange (HIE) network designed to facilitate secure and efficient sharing of patient data among healthcare providers.  - Built on the foundation of the successful Traverse Exchange Canada, the new platform enables MEDITECH customers to exchange health information with other MEDITECH organizations and external systems that adhere to interoperability standards. Transverse Exchange:
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Epic EHR Now Enables Direct Patient Access to Health Data

by Fred Pennic 08/02/2024 Leave a Comment

Emory Healthcare Becomes First U.S. Hospital to Deploy Epic EHR on MacBook Air for Clinicians

What You Should Know:  - Epic Systems announced a development that will empower patients to have greater control over their health information, CNBC first reports. Patients will soon be able to directly share their health data with various apps of their choice, marking a significant step forward in data interoperability. - This new capability is made possible through the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA), a federal initiative aimed at facilitating secure and
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The Sequoia Project Launches Pharmacy Workgroup to Enhance Patient Care Through Interoperability

by Fred Pennic 08/01/2024 Leave a Comment

The Sequoia Project Launches Pharmacy Workgroup to Enhance Patient Care Through Interoperability

What You Should Know:  - The Sequoia Project, a leading advocate for health information technology (health IT) interoperability, announced the launch of a new Pharmacy Workgroup as part of its Interoperability Matters program.  - The strategic initiative aims to improve patient care by fostering collaboration between pharmacies and the broader healthcare ecosystem. Launching and growing the pharmacy community of practice is a monumental undertaking for The Sequoia Project, made
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