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Regence Health Plans received the '2024 Richard L. Doyle Award' from MCG for its innovative use of FHIR standards within the HL7 Da Vinci Project. This recognition highlights their success in automating prior authorization processes, thereby improving care delivery and reducing administrative burdens for both providers and members.
Techcyte, a leader in AI-powered digital pathology, launched 'Fusion,' an open SaaS platform designed to unify both anatomic and clinical pathology. The platform aims to eliminate workflow silos and enhance diagnostic accuracy, setting a new industry standard for digital pathology.
Itirra provides custom integration solutions utilizing the Epic FHIR standard to support improved operational efficiency in healthcare organizations. This enables real-time access to patient information, significantly enhancing data accuracy and speed in clinical care and billing processes.
Elimu Informatics announced its membership in Civitas Networks for Health, a large national network. The company specializes in FHIRยฎ-enabled clinical decision support solutions and contributes to improving interoperability between social care and healthcare sectors.
FHIR, a standard developed by HL7, simplifies data exchange in complex modern healthcare systems. This facilitates seamless information sharing between electronic health records and various systems, contributing to improved patient care, operational efficiency, and compliance with regulations like CMS mandates.
Google announced multiple new products and features for the healthcare sector, including optimized health search, medical record APIs, and a new open AI model. These updates aim to provide users with more comprehensive access to health information and standardized data sharing across different applications.
ลURA, the company behind the popular Oura Ring, announced the appointment of Dr. Ricky Bloomfield as its new Chief Medical Officer (CMO). In this role, he will spearhead global healthcare programs and partnerships, ensuring adherence to evolving regulations and driving development of new hardware/software features.
eHealth Technologies announced that its AI-powered platform, eHealth Connect, is now compatible with the FHIR standard and can directly integrate with major Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems. This allows healthcare facilities to efficiently collect necessary medical records from multiple data sources, thereby reducing time to treatment.
The Epic FHIR API, provided by EHR leader Epic Systems, is key to improving healthcare data interoperability. This article outlines specific best practices regarding security, testing, and UX design necessary for smoothly integrating this API into existing systems.
The US government introduced the HTI-1 ruling to enhance transparency in healthcare data exchange. This mandates changes for FHIR-related systems and EHRs, requiring developers and providers to adopt multiple technical updates and comply with strict deadlines.
Preston Lee, CTO of Logica Health and visionary behind the HL7 Foundry infrastructure, discussed the benefits of the platform. He noted that the Foundry helps reduce the learning curve and practical difficulties faced by implementers, thereby accelerating the adoption of health data standards.
This page provides an interface for searching and managing various medical code systems (e.g., LOINC, CPT, CVX) through the UMLS (Unified Medical Language System). Users can confirm detailed information and FHIR handling related to these code systems.
Susheel Ladwa, CEO of Onyx, was named 'Most Strategic CEO to Follow' by CXO Magazine. This recognition highlights his visionary leadership in advancing FHIR-based interoperability solutions, which simplify healthcare data exchange and improve patient outcomes.
Diego Kaminker of HL7 International, a long-time standard setter for electronic health information, discussed how HL7 provides standards for exchanging clinical and administrative data. Federal agencies also leverage these standards to improve patient outcomes and overall health system performance.
Black Book Research released survey findings from the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) membership base. The study revealed the current adoption status of AI/ML, identifying key barriers such as data quality issues and system integration challenges, while highlighting priority investment areas for future healthcare IT development.
This article introduces a sample application that utilizes the FHIRlink connector for Power Platform, integrating Dataverse, Epic on FHIR, and Azure OpenAI. This setup enables the provision of patient details and AI support to clinical users.
Traditional Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems suffer from issues like data siloing, high costs, and poor usability. New technologies such as FHIR and AI agents are ushering in a transformative era that will replace legacy systems by improving interoperability and reducing clinical burden.
In data exchange, not all resource references are guaranteed to point to a valid FHIR resource. Specifically, when references are used as business identifiers or simple display strings across different systems, they can cause unexpected issues during query execution.
CMS is hosting a webinar focusing on Clinical Quality Language (CQL), Quality Data Model (QDM), and Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR). The series will provide examples of expressing eCQMs using CQL/FHIR and mapping QDM concepts to FHIR resources.
In the modern healthcare industry undergoing digital transformation, seamless data interoperability is crucial. This article explains how major healthcare organizations are achieving improvements in patient care and operational efficiency by adopting Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR), citing specific real-world examples.