Interoperability

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By Andrea Fox 04:33 pm September 23, 2024
The high-stakes lawsuit alleges that the EHR giant violated federal law prohibiting unfair business practices. Epic, meanwhile, says that Particle has violated HIPAA.
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AI tools can boost human efficiency to provide better patient care.
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By Jeff Lagasse 10:54 am September 20, 2024
Confusion around CMS' final rules has been a challenge, yet the industry continues to advance seamless data exchange.
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By Andrea Fox 01:30 pm September 19, 2024
Crowdstrike has new partnerships that bolster and streamline SOC processes and spur AI-driven security innovations. Also, Oracle, Meditech and Innovaccer add tools to improve daily healthcare operations.
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By Mike Miliard 08:15 am September 19, 2024
Both electronic health record vendors have made open API code available to their health system clients that enables them to coordinate with the VA when treating veterans who have sought care at community providers.
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By Bill Siwicki 11:09 am September 18, 2024
To effectively share data with patients, hospitals and health systems must build a tech foundation centered on interoperability, driven by rigorous data standardization and secure exchanges – and the adoption of HL7's FHIR.
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Deploying AI and other technologies can lighten administrative burdens.
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Enhance clinicians’ job satisfaction and reduce operational waste.
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By Susan Morse 10:49 am September 16, 2024
Sutter Health in California has collaborated with PointClickCare's ED Optimization to track patients who travel between ERs.
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By Andrea Fox 12:01 pm September 13, 2024
The need to sift through external data is still vexing clinicians, according to a new KLAS Arch Collaborative report. But refinement of data-sharing standards – and further EHR training – could improve interoperability and provider satisfaction.