Epic strongly supports HL7 FHIR as the future of REST-based interoperability, actively participating in its development. This provides a highly advanced data sharing environment based on international standards, covering everything from clinical records to payment systems.
Smile Digital Health, a provider of enterprise-grade, open-framework health data solutions, announced its commitment to support the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Health Tech Ecosystem initiative as a foundational technology partner. Its HL7 FHIR-based platform will enable payers and providers.
Data management company IRI announced significant enhancements to its DarkShield product. By supporting major healthcare EDI formats like HL7 and FHIR, the update boosts capabilities for masking PII and PHI (Protected Health Information) to help organizations comply with regulations such as HIPAA.
b.well Connected Health launched 'health.quality,' a new service to modernize digital quality measures (dQMs) for health plans and providers. The service utilizes FHIR and Clinical Quality Language (CQL) standards, aiming to support regulatory reporting and improved patient care while reducing costs and enhancing data accuracy.
CapMinds provides comprehensive solutions utilizing standards like FHIR and HL7 to facilitate complex healthcare data exchange and integration. By supporting everything from API development to server construction, they aim to improve interoperability in systems like Japanese EHRs and regional health networks.
Sparkco AI provides detailed guides on integrating with EHR systems, enabling Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) to access data via PointClickCare and process referrals from hospital partners using FHIR API.
At the Digital Medicine Society (DiMe) event, panelists debated how AI can transform healthcare. Participants stressed the need for better data flow and industry-wide standardization, reaffirming the critical importance of FHIR.
S10.ai has developed an ambient AI medical scribe that integrates with Cerner Millennium. This system automates documentation by overlaying existing workflows like PowerChart, eliminating the need for custom APIs and reducing deployment time to under 24 hours.
Based on a survey conducted by Black Book Research, MEDITECH Expanse was ranked #1 as an EHR platform for community hospitals under 150 beds. While the platform scored highly for vendor reliability and implementation support, the findings also highlighted areas needing improvement, such as interoperability and AI tool utilization.
A team of Stanford University researchers introduced MedAgentBench, a new benchmark suite designed to evaluate the agentic capabilities of large language models (LLMs) in healthcare. It tests AI systems by requiring them to execute multi-step clinical tasks within a virtual electronic health record (EHR) environment.
CMS is implementing new regulations starting January 2026 to streamline the prior authorization process. These rules mandate improved data exchange and transparency, requiring the use of multiple FHIR-based APIs.
PilotFish offers a solution to solve payer data exchange and interoperability issues using FHIR APIs, addressing the increasing demands from CMS initiatives. The platform builds standardized integration foundations for complex environments that rely on legacy systems and fragmented interfaces, achieving rapid partner onboarding and improved operational efficiency.
Health First Health Plans has partnered with 1upHealth to provide an interoperability solution for electronic health records (EHR) data. This platform provides access to clinical and claims information based on the FHIR standard, offering detailed technical guidelines for developers.
A specialized team provides advanced interface construction services using Mirth Connect, based on standards like HL7 and FHIR, to healthcare facilities in Orlando. This aims to improve data exchange and interoperability among diverse systems such as hospitals, clinics, and labs.
A specialized team provides secure and scalable data integration solutions using Mirth Connect for healthcare institutions in the Albany area. This ensures interoperability among diverse systems, including EHRs, labs, and billing platforms.
PhysioNet provides the MIMIC-IV clinical database in FHIR format. This file contains information such as vital signs, intended for use in real-world medical settings.