The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) will hold a 'Cross-Hospital FHIR Data Platform Showcase' on December 15th, based on the Ministry of Health and Welfare's 'Next-Generation Digital Healthcare Platform Project Office' plan. The event will showcase the successful conversion of raw medical record data into FHIR format using an electronic medical record extraction tool implemented across multiple hospitals, enabling smooth exchange of e-records between different institutions.
The Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) is hosting an educational session regarding the handling of FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) standards. The session discusses FHIR's role in improving healthcare data interoperability and ONC's strategy to integrate it into regulatory frameworks, such as the 21st Century Cures Act.
openFHIR is an engine that implements the FHIR Connect specification, facilitating bidirectional mappings between openEHR and FHIR. This documentation provides a comprehensive guide covering its overview, technical setup, and usage.
Experts discuss the evolution of healthcare data sharing, from the era of electronic health records. The session explores the future direction and challenges of medical information interoperability by utilizing modern standards like FHIR APIs.
CitiusTech offers 'PERFORM+ Connect,' a product designed to accelerate interoperability strategy and FHIR implementation for healthcare organizations. The solution addresses enhanced data exchange among payers, providers, and pharmaceutical companies, supporting various use cases including CMS regulatory compliance.
Trivitron Healthcare formed a joint venture with ResoHealth, creating Trivitron Digital.AI (TDAI). This platform aims to accelerate the transition toward AI-enabled, interoperable, and patient-centric smart hospital ecosystems.
Based on the eSant plan, Belgium is transitioning to a mandatory Integrated Belgian Health Record (BIHR) starting in 2026. This initiative adopts SNOMED CT as the clinical language and FHIR as the data structure standard, aiming for improved information sharing and efficient care delivery.
The global precision medicine software market is projected to grow from USD 2.26 billion in 2025 to USD 6.10 billion by 2034, with a CAGR of 11.67%. This growth is driven by the expansion of AI-powered clinical decision support tools and the shift toward multi-omics integration combining various data types like genomics and proteomics.
Using Synthea, it is possible to generate realistic synthetic patient data without privacy concerns. This API provides comprehensive medical records in FHIR R4 bundle format, including demographics, conditions, medications, and procedures, making it useful for EHR testing and machine learning research.
Google Cloud has advanced the AI model MedGemma by providing integration capabilities for DICOMweb (medical imaging) and FHIR (electronic health records). This significantly addresses interoperability challenges when handling complex medical data, accelerating adoption in clinical workflows.
The EMA Digital Business Transformation Task Force is hosting an information session on December 3, 2024, regarding the use of FHIR XML in the web-based electronic application form (eAF) for NCA. The webinar targets technical staff at NCAs but is also relevant to other NCA staff members.
To solve the problem of limited cross-border medical access, Europe is promoting the 'European Health Data Space (EHDS)'. This system standardizes and securely shares data like diagnoses and test results, making 'FHIR' an essential foundational technology.
In Belgium, data sharing is advancing based on the Belgian Integrated Health Record (BIHR), requiring all physicians to transition to compatible Electronic Patient Records (EPRs) by 2029. This transformation aims to structure and reuse medical data through the adoption of international standards like SNOMED CT and FHIR.
Ride-sharing company Lyft has entered the healthcare sector by rolling out its Smart on FHIR app (VectorCare), allowing hospitals to book and track patient rides directly within Epicโs electronic health record system.
The FHIR DevDays will be held in Minneapolis, MN, from June 15-18, 2026. This event serves as a gathering place for the global FHIR community, allowing participants ranging from developers to policy makers to deepen their knowledge and skills through networking.
This study operationalized the conceptual model MIABIS using HL7 FHIR to address biobank data interoperability challenges. This enables the exchange of both organizational and sample-level data in a machine-readable format, promoting data utilization in biomedical research.
Health Connect Australia provides detailed guidance on data quality and interoperability in Australian digital health, covering both technical and non-technical aspects. It emphasizes that the directory function, which aggregates information about healthcare facilities and service providers, covers a broad scope beyond specific use cases.
Da Tong Medical joined the Taiwan Digital Health Alliance at the 'Taiwan Medical Technology Exhibition' and unveiled a next-generation Hospital Information System (HIS). The system utilizes microservices architecture and FHIR standards, integrating AI decision support and data lake capabilities to enhance clinical processes and data interoperability.