Virtual maternal healthcare provider SimpliFed announced it raised $4 million in funding. The funds will be used to scale its care delivery from a point solution into a comprehensive platform using its updated mOS (Maternal Health Operating System).
The eHealth Infrastructure in Denmark published a code system defining policies for healthcare data sharing. This specification defines concept codes indicating the specific permissibility of sharing, such as national health data or service act data.
HiPaas's FHIRflo is an AI-driven healthcare interoperability platform. It allows users to automatically convert diverse data formats, such as CSV or PDF, into the FHIR standard, enabling better utilization of medical data through CMS compliance and EHR integration.
Recognizing the importance of seamless data exchange in oncology, six health IT vendors have committed to supporting USCDI+ Cancer data elements. This marks a significant step toward a more interoperable and standardized healthcare system. (Background: The White House announced these activities in March 2024 to improve cancer care through enhanced utilization of EHR data.)
West Coast Informatics (WCI) has achieved certification as a Smile Digital Health Technology Partner. This enhances FHIR-based interoperability and enables the automation of data exchange workflows using AutoMap.
1upHealth partnered with WEDI to host a virtual event providing comprehensive analysis of the CMS-0057 mandate. The session covered regulatory and technical updates, best practices for data access APIs across payer-to-payer, provider, and patient domains.
West Coast Informatics (WCI) has completed the Smile Digital Health Technology Partner Certification Program. This enhances FHIR-based interoperability and enables automated data exchange using AutoMap.
DataArt offers a proprietary accelerator to help healthcare companies quickly comply with new regulations by extending existing EHR systems with SMART on FHIR and FHIR API capabilities. This comprehensive approach is composed of multiple components, including an FHIR server, adapter models, and OAuth servers.
CHRISTUS Health Plan has contracted with HealthSparq to manage and support the FHIR Provider Directory API. This document details the specific authentication process required for applications (APP) to access this directory, utilizing a public token method.
This article provides a comprehensive technical guide for developers and architects on major healthcare interoperability standards (FHIR, HL7 v2, X12, DICOM). It explains what each standard does, when to use it, and how they interact, using specific message examples.
Dominican University New York will hold a 'Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) Workshop' on February 21-22, 2025. The workshop aims to enhance participants' skills in healthcare interoperability through hands-on training utilizing the FHIR standard.
Netsmart CareConnect provides standard search functionality for the HL7 FHIR R4 Coverage resource. This API supports the US Core Coverage profile, allowing information retrieval based on patient ID or paying party (payor).
Edifecs, a global health information technology solutions company, announced its Healthcare Interoperability Cloud. This service enables payers to take a strategic approach to interoperability and address compliance issues, including those related to CMS-9115-F and CMS-0057-F.
Google plans to introduce medical record support into its health data hub, Health Connect, via the upcoming Android 16 OS. This will allow users of apps like Fitbit to manage a comprehensive health profile, including vaccination and allergy details.
Innovative Routines International (IRI) has enhanced its data masking package, DarkShield, to improve the identification and de-identification of Protected Health Information (PHI) within healthcare EDI files in HL7, X12, and FHIR formats. This strengthens data privacy protection in medical institutions.
1upHealth participated in the HL7 FHIR Connectathon 38, demonstrating the potential for improving electronic prior authorization (ePA) processes and reducing administrative burden. From this experience, they learned three key lessons: the value of standards, the importance of early testing, and the need for evolving standards.