Interoperability
Instead, it’s the financial implications, IT infrastructure, provider readiness and cultural readiness that can make or break population health, healthcare leaders say at the Pop Health Forum.
Baystate Health’s TechSpring partners with vendors such as Cerner, Imprivata and Premier to help them develop apps to bring to market.
The consulting firm found 6 therapeutic areas for which digital investments can have a major impact.
Release 3 of the interoperability standard touts more utility for decision support and quality measures, and better functionality for clinical workflows.
Shulkin said it had been a "strategic mistake" to not rethink VistA concurrently with the Department of Defense's EHR modernization, but promised a clear vision for the VA's health IT strategy by the summer.
Research firm said that the transition to value-based care is driving a need for diverse data flows and APIs to more effectively supply and consume data.
CEO Stuart Randle said the startup will use its first round of funding to enhance its technology platform and work toward FDA clearance.
Big Blue also announced new developer and governance tools for blockchain.
Electronic Health Records
FHIR holds big promise for interoperability, but will need to coexist with other standards for the …
Russell Leftwich, MD, says IT professionals need to have a strategy for integrating the spec with existing standards into a hybrid.
The EHR vendor, which has been building the marketplace for some time, said App Orchard is now officially up and running.