Interoperability

Doctors reviewing data on a digital tablet
By Adam Ang 01:04 am January 09, 2025
Healthcare providers and IT vendors in the region have weighed in with their predictions for healthcare technology in the new year.
Medications in a drawer
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By 09:15 am December 26, 2024
A large children’s hospital is seeing significant cost and time savings after implementing RFID to track high-value medications.
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By 06:00 am December 23, 2024
These key strategies can help build trust and align goals with vendors.
Epic booth at HIMSS global conference
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.
A nurse and a senior patient using a digital tablet
By Adam Ang 07:48 pm December 10, 2024
A recent study also revealed that Australian aged care nurses found it difficult to use multiple digital tools to perform tasks while providing end-of-life care.
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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.