Interoperability

A health analytics company is partnering with pharma to allow patients to unify their health information across multiple providers. By leveraging artificial intelligence, the DTP platform analyzes medical records and makes recommendations. 

Intermountain, Mayo Clinic, MedStar, Ochsner, Stanford Health and UPMC are among the organizations taking part in the initiative, focused on innovating integration of virtual care pathways.

In its second Data Usability Implementation Guide, the TEFCA coordinator's data usability workgroup defines health information exchange priorities that can be readily adopted within 18 months.

Indian Health Service moves forward on interoperability by selecting the health information network as its designated QHIN under the national agreement.

As RSNA kicks off in Chicago, here's a roundup of some recent radiology and imaging IT announcements.

Paul Wilder of CommonWell Health Alliance considers how government buy-in will help the healthcare industry propel dynamic registration of FHIR Endpoints in 2025 and explains why the directory needs to be pulled into a trust framework like TEFCA.

Paul Wilder of CommonWell Health Alliance explains why providers are still stuck in document exchange and says he is hopeful that the ability to ensure B2B data security at scale is about two years away.

Patients from five of the health system's hospitals will now have access to University of Utah Health providers and resources through the new community-based partnership.

When healthcare organizations require multiple public cloud providers, leveraging them in a strategic fashion improves overall efficiency, performance and security.

What's more, the 2024 Compass Survey from symplr finds that 85% of clinicians say they lose more than an hour each day to administrative tasks – time that could be used for patient care if the right technology was in place.