The content explains the differences between major healthcare interoperability standards, including HL7, FHIR, and SMART on FHIR. It specifically addresses how authentication works within the context of these standards.
SMART on FHIR explains the use of OAuth 2.0 for secure access to Electronic Health Records (EHR). This standardizes how applications launch and authenticate, ensuring secure access to patient data.
The content provided a demonstration on building a modern clinical platform that is designed to be FHIR-first and AI-ready. This approach emphasizes using open standards and modern architectures for healthcare data management.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has proposed a rule concerning its FHIR certification program. This action aims to streamline the process and enhance patient protection using FHIR-based APIs.
The HHS tech office has proposed a significant restructuring of health IT policies. This initiative aims to establish new standards, including the use of FHIR APIs.
A new FHIR specification, ex-UterusFundalHeight - Mobile Antepartum Summary US Realm, was released. This update provides a standardized structure for mobile antepartum data using the HL7 FHIR standard.
Vidyard Standardizing is focusing on improving the prior authorization process. This initiative aims to enhance interactions between providers and payers by leveraging HL7 FHIR standards.
Aether Health identified common gaps in institutions claiming FHIR support. These gaps primarily relate to reliable authentication and patient context management.
A Cross-Version Extension for SubstanceDefinition.characterization.technique is being defined for FHIR R5. This extension aims to standardize the representation of characterization techniques within the SubstanceDefinition resource.
The discussion focused on modern trends in Electronic Health Record (EHR) integration. These trends emphasize adopting API-first approaches and utilizing FHIR standards.
HAPI FHIR has published the documentation for its Clinical Reasoning API, version 8.2.2. This update provides developers with the latest specifications for implementing clinical reasoning capabilities using FHIR standards.
A cross-version extension for the TestPlan resource was defined for use in the FHIR R5 context. This extension provides a mechanism for defining test scripts across different versions of FHIR.
A cross-version extension for RiskAssessment.identifier has been defined for FHIR R4. This extension is applicable in contexts where the RiskAssessment element was used in FHIR R3.
A webinar was held discussing the critical role of HL7 FHIR in achieving seamless electronic data exchange and care coordination. The session provided insights into utilizing FHIR standards for modern healthcare data management.
A cross-version extension for MolecularSequence.structureVariant.exact has been defined for FHIR R4. This update enhances the structural representation of molecular sequences within the FHIR standard.
FHIR.org has defined a Cross-Version Extension for the ExplanationOfBenefit.adjudication element. This update is part of the ongoing evolution of the FHIR standard, ensuring compatibility across different versions (R3 to R4).
A cross-version extension for the ExplanationOfBenefit.insurance element was defined for FHIR R4. This update addresses compatibility and evolution of the insurance element across different FHIR versions.
Adzuna developed integrations that adhere to FHIR standards. These integrations connect Adzuna's systems with Oracle Health's healthcare data infrastructure.
A cross-version extension for SubstanceDefinition.sourceMaterial.part was introduced in the FHIR R4B specification. This element relates to SubstanceSpecification.sourceMaterial for version R4.