Interoperability

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By 06:00 am December 23, 2024
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By Andrea Fox 10:17 am December 20, 2024
The court battle with Particle Health highlights how national health information exchange networks rely on a chain of trust that can be broken, jeopardizing patient privacy under HIPAA.
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By Andrea Fox 04:31 pm December 16, 2024
The EHR Association is urging the agency to address members' concerns and finalize additional decision support intervention measurements proposed in the draft rule, and clarify uncertainties that could compromise the quality of submissions.
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By Andrea Fox 10:48 am December 16, 2024
Secure medical records exchange under the national framework by all Epic customers is expected to be completed by the end of 2025, says Rob Klootwyk, director of interoperability at Epic.
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By Andrea Fox 11:11 am December 13, 2024
A health analytics company is partnering with pharma to allow patients to unify their health information across multiple providers. By leveraging artificial intelligence, the DTP platform analyzes medical records and makes recommendations. 
Clinical care collaboration
By Mike Miliard 10:39 am December 13, 2024
Intermountain, Mayo Clinic, MedStar, Ochsner, Stanford Health and UPMC are among the organizations taking part in the initiative, focused on innovating integration of virtual care pathways.
Map of U.S. shows health information data exchange points in blue fiber optic light
By Andrea Fox 11:09 am December 11, 2024
In its second Data Usability Implementation Guide, the TEFCA coordinator's data usability workgroup defines health information exchange priorities that can be readily adopted within 18 months.
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By Andrea Fox 03:45 pm December 09, 2024
Indian Health Service moves forward on interoperability by selecting the health information network as its designated QHIN under the national agreement.
MRI imaging tech
By Mike Miliard 11:11 am December 02, 2024
As RSNA kicks off in Chicago, here's a roundup of some recent radiology and imaging IT announcements.
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By Andrea Fox 04:29 pm November 22, 2024
Patients from five of the health system's hospitals will now have access to University of Utah Health providers and resources through the new community-based partnership.