A recent Request for Information (RFI) suggests potential new directions for health IT standards involving CMS and ONC. The inquiry specifically addresses the benefits and drawbacks of utilizing Bulk FHIR.
Health-Comm served as the Gold Sponsor for the FHIR DevDays 2025 event. The event focused on the integration of FHIR standards and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the future of healthcare IT.
Payers are utilizing FHIR standards to enhance processes related to medical claims and prior authorization. This adoption aims to improve the efficiency and accuracy of healthcare billing and service approval.
FHIR Connectathon and HL7 Working Group meetings took place in Madrid. These events facilitate collaboration on global healthcare interoperability standards.
The content demonstrated the technical process of using the FHIR Transformation Service in conjunction with AWS HealthLake. This capability is useful for converting legacy data formats, such as HL7 V2 messages, into FHIR standards.
HL7 International announced the 6th Annual CMS HL7 FHIR Connectathon, scheduled for July 15β17. This virtual event allows participants to test FHIR applications and learn about policy updates.
HL7 released the XML representation for the HL7 Terminology (THO) standard, version 5.4.0. This update provides a structured format for healthcare terminology data.
A technical issue was identified where chaining searches using the _tag search parameter results in an error. This issue was documented in a GitHub repository for developers to reproduce and address.
Recommendations were issued concerning the integration and deployment planning of Electronic Health Records (EHR). These recommendations cover the use of multiple standards, including FHIR, HL7 V2, and CDA.
CH EPR released documentation detailing the mappings for the PpqmConsent resource. This resource is part of the CH EPR PPQm (R4) initiative, which utilizes FHIR R4 standards.
InterSystems published educational material covering the fundamentals of SMART on FHIR and the necessary server setup procedures. This content is designed to guide developers through implementing modern interoperability standards.
fhir.ch published a definition for the intersection of two CH Lab Specimen resources. This set of resources adheres to the standards defined by CH Lab Specimen: Laboratory.
The news discusses integrating the gcp-nrces-fhir library into Deno projects. This suggests a method for developers to utilize this specific FHIR resource within their development environment.
Salesforce has introduced a FHIR subscription framework for utilization management. This allows subscribers to receive timely notifications regarding specific health events.
A cost-benefit analysis was conducted regarding AI-driven cancer prediction models. The analysis utilized FHIR standards, suggesting application in emerging markets.