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Under the leadership of the Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taiwan completed technical verification of a centralized electronic health record (EHR) platform using the international standard FHIR. Three hospitals—Zhongshan, Chang Gung, and Mackay—demonstrated real-time medical history exchange across different systems, marking a major turning point for utilizing previously siloed healthcare data.
This webinar introduces how to revolutionize the healthcare sector by combining MongoDB, the FHIR standard, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for advanced data management. A practical application is demonstrated using Leafy Hospital, tracking the entire data lifecycle of an oncological patient from prevention through follow-up.
This article introduces the trends and capabilities of major IT solution development companies in the accelerating field of healthcare digitalization. These firms contribute to solving global healthcare challenges through advanced technologies, such as building FHIR-compliant platforms and modernizing Electronic Health Records (EHR).
Asan Hospital has launched a 'Health Information Highway' initiative, emphasizing patient-centric value. This project allows patients to safely and efficiently view and transmit medical records held by multiple healthcare institutions based on their own consent.
台中中山病院、長庚病院、馬偕病院の3施設が今年底に即時的な電子病歴の相互接続を実現した。これは、FHIR形式へのデータ変換成功を意味し、医療情報交換能力と効率性を大幅に向上させる重要な一歩となった。
Three hospitals—Taichung Zhongshan, Chang Gung, and Mackay—will achieve real-time medical record interoperability by the end of this year. This success signifies successful conversion to FHIR format, significantly boosting the capacity and efficiency of healthcare information exchange.
As public health data infrastructure modernization progresses at the state and territory level, it has become difficult to fit highly specialized informatics roles into traditional job classifications. Establishing proper job classification is essential for attracting talent, improving retention rates, and strengthening future crisis response capabilities.
Maria Ryzhikova of Aidbox demonstrates how AI can significantly improve FHIR Structured Data Capture (SDC) workflows. She highlights the ability to convert clinical PDFs into structured Questionnaires and achieve multilingual support from a single definition.
The Ministry of Health and Welfare (Taiwan) announced the successful results of its 'Cross-Hospital FHIR Data Platform.' By converting data into the international FHIR standard, it marks a crucial step toward immediate medical information sharing and strengthening nationwide healthcare collaboration.
Farida Sibuea (Ministry of Health, Indonesia) discussed how technology contributes to policy and citizen life. She outlined a strategy aiming for high-quality medical information access in all regions, including remote areas, by mandating data standardization like FHIR and implementing offline-first electronic health records.
Multiple training courses covering major healthcare data exchange standards such as FHIR, HL7 V2, and HL7 V3 are offered. These range from advanced implementation to foundational messaging concepts.
VectorCare and Lyft partnered to launch a Smart on FHIR app for the Epic App Market. This move deepens Lyft's integration into medical workflows, drawing increased attention from investors.
While FHIR and APIs facilitate healthcare data exchange, they introduce multiple security risks related to authentication, misconfiguration, and third-party use. Organizations must implement strong authentication like OAuth 2.0, alongside building unified patient identification and consent management systems.
Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR), developed by HL7, has emerged as the leading standard to address interoperability barriers and data inconsistencies. This review comprehensively analyzes FHIR's role and challenges in global digital health strategy through integration with EHRs and AI.
Firely offers 'Firely Server Scale,' a robust server product compliant with the HL7 FHIR standard for healthcare institutions and IT companies. This product can be used across development and production stages, featuring core FHIR API functionalities alongside Smart on FHIR and MongoDB/SQL support.
The Yuan-Yuan Medical System in Changhua County was selected as a representative for the Ministry of Health's 'Healthy Taiwan Deep Cultivation Plan,' and its achievements were visited. The hospital is highly regarded for its efforts in smart healthcare, medical sustainability, and social responsibility.
Varian showcased next-generation cancer treatment solutions to address the increasing number of patients and rising medical workload. These include a 'new generation linear accelerator combined with a six-dimensional dynamic therapy bed' and an intelligent cancer information system connected via the FHIR international standard.
Seoul Asan Hospital has fully launched a 'Medical MyData Service' allowing patients to directly view and share their own medical records. This service enables individuals to select data based on consent and securely transmit it to necessary locations, aiming for improved healthcare quality and health promotion.
Méderi has launched the country's first unified, interoperable Electronic Health Record (UCR). This system integrates clinical and administrative information in real-time, addressing data fragmentation and enabling high-quality decision support.
Firely leverages its deep knowledge as an early initiator of the FHIR standard to offer comprehensive consulting services, helping organizations correctly adopt FHIR. Support spans from strategy planning and data exchange through implementation.