The Sequoia Project Seeks Feedback on Draft TEFCA Facilitated FHIR Implementation Guide
Proposed policy, technical, and process requirements for FHIR-Based Exchange among QHINs, Participants and Subparticipants released (Vienna, VA – October 7, 2022) –The Sequoia Project, selected by the Office of the […]
Improving Provider Satisfaction in the Post-HITECH Era
A recent article in the New England Journal of Medicine examined the impact of the HITECH Act on EHR adoption and advised policymakers on ways to improve provider satisfaction and health IT […]
Document exchange firm Kno2 partners with ImageTrend
Kno2, a company that optimizes patient document exchange, has partnered with ImageTrend, a developer of software solutions, data analytics and services for emergency medical services (EMS), hospitals, community paramedicing (CP), […]
ImageTrend, Kno2 launch secure document exchange tool for EMS
Kno2 and ImageTrend announced a partnership to enable emergency medical services and paramedic teams to more quickly and securely send, receive and query for electronic patient information, the companies said […]
Healthcare’s Latest Interoperability Push
Recent collaboration among big-name EHR vendors signals a new push towards greater health information exchange, although barriers in the market still remain Across the healthcare ecosystem, it’s hardly a secret […]
7 (plus 1) Predictions for Healthcare IT in 2017
Last year, I had made five predictions for healthcare information technology in 2016. In this, my final post of 2016, I will be reviewing how my predictions turned out, and […]
CommonWell, Carequality Combine EHR Interoperability Efforts
The ability of disparate electronic health records (EHRs) to exchange patient information — known as interoperability — took an important step forward on Wednesday with the announcement that CommonWell Health […]
Health IT Industry Makes Strides Toward Interoperability this Week
This week, at the HIMSS-produced Connected Health Conference in National Harbor, Maryland, some of those signees staged a live demonstration of interoperability by pulling in medication lists for individual patients […]
How Epic Systems is Advancing Healthcare Interoperability
As both a participant in carequality and supporter of FHIR, Epic has the look of a forerunner in healthcare interoperability. Last year, Epic Systems received a considerable share of criticism […]
