The Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) is focusing on integrating FHIR standards for health data exchange. This effort aims to guide the future interoperability of health data within the US healthcare ecosystem.
UW Health is initiating a major expansion project valued at $122 million. This expansion is part of its ongoing efforts to enhance its healthcare capabilities and connectivity.
Google Cloud updated its Cloud Healthcare API documentation to detail resource management capabilities. This update covers the permanent deletion of FHIR resources, deletion of FHIR and HL7v2 stores, and querying using DICOM tags.
Google Cloud published documentation detailing how to patch FHIR resources using the Cloud Healthcare API. This documentation provides a specific payload example for updating a Patient resource.
The recent HIMSS Interoperability Showcase focused on demonstrating advanced interoperability solutions. These demonstrations emphasized the use of FHIR and APIs for seamless data exchange.
Case studies were developed regarding the adoption and development of Genomics Reporting Implementation Guides. These guides utilize the FHIR standard.
Insight Global is currently hiring a FHIR Business Analyst for a contract position in Connecticut, United States. The role is advertised as a 6-month contract with potential for conversion to permanent employment.
HL7 Finland released a CapabilityStatement related to SMART App Launch, specifically for the Finnish Implementation Guide. This document is part of the draft guidelines for implementing SMART App Launch using FHIR.
Providence and Humana successfully implemented a data exchange connection utilizing FHIR standards. This initiative aims to demonstrate the benefits of exchanging healthcare data using modern interoperability standards.
NIH has made available an index and various resources related to FHIR R4 standards. This resource helps developers access and utilize the latest FHIR implementation guides and tools.
An issue was observed where Azure API Management (APIM) returned a 404 error while the backend FHIR service successfully returned a 201 status code. This issue relates to routing within the API Management system.
A new benchmark, FHIR-AgentBench, was developed to test the capabilities of Large Language Model (LLM) agents. This benchmark focuses on answering complex questions from interoperable Electronic Health Records (EHR) data using FHIR standards.
Waymark Systems is positioned as an expert in digital health innovation. The company focuses on leveraging FHIR standards for comprehensive healthcare electronic record (EHR) solutions.
Massive Bio announced the launch of Reticulum Nexus, an AI-driven multi-agent platform. This platform features native integration capabilities for FHIR and mCODE standards.
HL7 International is hosting the FHIR Connectathon and WGM events in January 2025. These events are designed to facilitate solving real-world interoperability challenges.
Healthcare security is compromised because various systems lack the ability to communicate with each other. The issue is attributed to variances in industry standards, including differing file formats.