1,063 FHIR-related articles (latest first)
The U.S. FDA is soliciting comments from stakeholders regarding the incorporation of data standards, such as HL7 FHIR, into clinical study submissions derived from real-world data (RWD). This aims to ensure interoperability when utilizing diverse sources like electronic health records and medical claims data.
Health Samurai provides the development platform 'Aidbox,' built on FHIR®, supporting system construction across various fields including EHRs and telemedicine. Based on their experience, they advocate for using FHIR as a framework for developing high-quality open systems in healthcare.
CMS issued a proposed rule for the fiscal year 2026 Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS). The rule updates hospital payment policies and quality reporting programs, specifically soliciting input on using FHIR for eCQM reporting.
Eric Musser of NCQA discusses progress and challenges in building U.S. digital health infrastructure. He focuses on gaps between policy commitment and practical implementation, particularly regarding eCQM reporting and FHIR adoption.
X12 EDI is the primary electronic format standard for medical claims data exchange in the insurance sector. Despite its age, it remains a crucial method for transmitting information necessary for managing payments and prior authorizations.
Google released the fourth beta of Android 16, stabilizing the platform. This expands testing beyond Pixels to more manufacturers. Key features include system-wide direct notifications, Audio Share, and critically, enabling healthcare data sharing in FHIR format via Health Connect.
This article explains the importance of Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR), a standard developed by HL7, and provides a detailed adoption roadmap tailored for both healthcare providers and payers. FHIR is presented as a strategic necessity that enhances interoperability, supports patient-centric care, and ensures regulatory compliance.
Epic and partners like Michigan Medicine emphasize the urgent need for automated, interoperable data exchange to prevent harmful miscommunications following deaths outside hospitals. Using industry standards like FHIR, states can securely share death data, easing the burden on clinicians and families.
Surescripts has been designated a TEFCA Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN), enabling data exchange with EHRs and health plans. Furthermore, Redox joined the CommonWell Health Alliance QHIN, advancing healthcare interoperability.
Cerner developed 'HealtheInsights,' a Smart on FHIR application designed to access patient data regardless of the underlying Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system. The goal is to enable clinicians to access necessary information across diverse EMR environments for better decision-making.
EHR vendors must prepare for ONC requirements through 2025, accelerating preparations for HTI-1 certification. Key requirements include updating standards like FHIR and C-CDA, implementing data restriction features in patient portals, and ensuring bi-directional electronic care reporting (FHIR/CDA eICR) for public health reporting.
大規模なEHRシステムであるEpicとのデータ連携は複雑だが、オープン標準のFHIRを利用することで効率化が可能となる。本記事では、Epic FHIR統合に必要なステップを解説し、セキュリティやデータマッピングの重要性を強調している。
Innovative Routines International (IRI) has enhanced its DarkShield package by adding advanced capabilities for discovering and de-identifying Protected Health Information (PHI). This allows for the secure and efficient management and exchange of sensitive data within healthcare EDI files in HL7, X12, and FHIR formats.
SMART on FHIR is an open standard designed to solve challenges in medical data sharing. By combining two elements—FHIR and SMART—it simplifies the process for developers to build applications that connect to various Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems, achieving more secure and faster data exchange.
Addressing the lagging interoperability of medical device data, HL7 is accelerating efforts through a new FHIR accelerator. This aims to reduce manual transcription errors and lessen the burden on clinicians.
The Sequoia Project published the "Payer-to-Payer Compliance Readiness Checklist." This resource helps payers assess their readiness for compliance with the payer-to-payer components of CMS-0057-F.
ジョンズ・ホプキンス医療システム（JHMS）のジョシュ・ニューマン氏は、AIを活用して臨床医のワークフロー改善と燃え尽き症候群の軽減に取り組んでいる。FHIRやUSCDIといった標準規格の活用を強調し、IT戦略実行におけるコラボレーションの重要性を訴えている。
The Sequoia Project released the “Payer-to-Payer Compliance Readiness Checklist” to help payers prepare for compliance with CMS-0057-F. This checklist serves as a resource for payers seeking to improve data sharing and interoperability.
Developed by HL7, the standard FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) is moving beyond simple system connectivity. It enables real-time decision support and patient tools by treating fragmented medical data as a unified 'common language,' accelerating improvements in care quality and efficiency.
The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) published the results of a baseline survey assessing the healthcare industry's preparedness for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Final Rule. The survey gathered 243 responses from payers, providers, clearinghouses, and vendors, revealing significant challenges in API implementation and strategy development across the sector.