Interoperability

The agency is dealing with interoperability and cybersecurity, just like everyone – but add to those hurdles a vast and work-intensive EHR overhaul, stringent budgetary requirements and challenges with workforce visibility, and the DHA has a tall order.

Healthcare providers and plans need to implement open data sharing technologies to support transitions of care as patients move between plan types.

Offerings include record locator service, identity management and document retrieval, the company says.

New recommendations aim to advance the sharing and access of health data across borders in the European Union.

The vendor will also show how its technology can help improve the patient experience, enable ease of use for the clinicians who interact with its EHRs and boost operating margins for health systems navigating value-based care.

How one open source tool can help solve some of the biggest challenges for communities and health organization looking to leverage multiple data sources for population health.

Pew’s director of HIT Ben Moscovitch says consumers prefer biometrics, notably fingerprinting, facial recognition and iris scans, for a unique identifier.

“At HIMSS19, we’ll highlight the shifts from retrospective analytics to predictive analytics, a health system chart to a longitudinal record and plan, and population health to personalized health,” a top Cerner exec says.

The EHR vendor wins best Overall Software Suite and in two other categories, while Impact Advisors and Premier score top marks for Overall IT Services and Management Consulting firms, respectively.