Search results for "FHIR": 24 articles
FPT has launched 'MediSight,' an artificial intelligence framework designed to address clinical, operational, and regulatory challenges. The product is aimed at healthcare providers and pharmaceutical companies needing to manage fragmented data and automate routine processes.
Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIRยฎ) is an international standard designed to structure and standardize electronic health record (EHR) data, enabling machine-readable electronic information exchange. The article provides the basic definition of FHIR along with examples of specific data elements and constraints.
The National Health Service (NHS) is shifting away from traditional point-to-point connections toward a broad integration architecture based on FHIR, APIs, and event-driven systems to handle its complex care landscape. This represents a fundamental transformation in how health information is exchanged.
A Public Policy Projects report finds that digital intelligence is key to improving patient flow. It recommends moving beyond mere technology implementation, focusing instead on systemic improvements through redesigned workflows and governance structures.
Digital health platforms must be built not merely as applications that export FHIR messages, but from the ground up with structured, standards-based healthcare exchange in mind. For the UK's NHS environment specifically, understanding base FHIR alongside UK Core and individual guidelines is crucial, emphasizing design based on clinical meaning.
Open Nursing Core (ONC) has released a FHIR resource definition for 'Mental Capacity Assessment,' which serves as a fundamental legal safeguard in UK nursing practice. This specification details how to record observation results and associated terminologies.
The NHS England Developer Community provides an FHIR API resource for A042 (Attachment status testing). This is a technical resource designed to verify the status of attachments within the electronic referral service.
NHS Wales has published the definition of a ValueSet titled 'Cancer Staging TNM V8 Tumour Head and Neck Lip and Oral Cavity'. This resource provides standardized definitions based on FHIR for the TNM classification (Version 8) specific to certain tumour sites.
The Welsh government is establishing a commission to drive data standardization across social care in Wales. This initiative aims to utilize the latest framework for UK healthcare information exchange, HL7 FHIR R4, to standardize data and facilitate development services.
NHS Wales has integrated encounter data, including referrals and outpatient appointments, from Cardiff and Vale University Health Board into the care data repository. This effort standardizes diverse information sources to achieve a more complete picture of patient journeys and improve care coordination.
A technical issue regarding the e-Referral Service's FHIR API was reported on the NHS England Developer Community. An authentication error, specifically stating 'ASID is not configured in the application,' was observed during access attempts to this API.
Health Samurai participated in HL7 FHIR DevDays 2025, presenting practical technical sessions on advanced data analytics using SQL on FHIR and FHIR schema validation utilizing JSON Schema. Furthermore, the event showcased a real-world example from the UK's largest Personal Health Record (PHR), demonstrating how patient-driven data sharing contributes to healthcare improvement.
An event organized by BCS discussed the challenges of digitalizing social care. It highlighted how utilizing FHIR, a standard for healthcare information exchange, can provide solutions for improvement in this complex domain.
Black Pear Core is a platform that integrates primary care data in the UK, providing real-time and bidirectional access using the HL7 FHIR standard. By connecting to major systems like EMIS and SystmOne, it enables shared electronic health records and supports remote consultation, facilitating advanced healthcare services.
The Massachusetts Health Data Consortium (MHDC) launched a network solution with a vendor to automate prior authorization and streamline clinical data exchange for quality measurement. This initiative utilizes FHIR APIs, aiming for broad statewide adoption.
This article provides an overview of key technical standards like FHIR, OpenEHR, and SNOMED CT within the context of the NHS. It explains how these standards are foundational for future healthcare systems, covering data exchange, clinical information management, and AI utilization.
This program is designed for professionals aiming to acquire advanced skills in implementing HL7 FHIR, the standard for healthcare data interoperability. Participants, including IT specialists and clinicians, can advance their careers by developing FHIR resources and implementing solutions using real-world scenarios.
A chief data and analytics officer highlights that achieving lasting, system-wide impactโsuch as AI or shared recordsโrequires fixing the underlying foundation: robust data management. The article emphasizes governance and structured data are paramount.
The Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) awarded a contract for FHIR Validation Tooling within the UK. The procurement was advertised in May 2016, with the contract ultimately being awarded to Furore.
Darwinist provides a platform that enables the safe use of AI in clinical settings by treating AI functions as medical devices. This allows AI logic to be version-controlled, audited, and safely deployed within hospital infrastructure.