What is a Platform?
By John Halamka MD – This month I’ll deliver several keynote addresses. In my presentations, I’ll use terms such as platform enterprises, platform thinking, and platform strategy. But what is a platform?
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What’s Happening at the ONC – 12-24-19
Supporting the adoption of health IT and the promotion of nationwide health information exchange to improve health care, here is what is happening at the ONC. Including FHIR at Scale Task Force, NIH’s FHIR Initiatives & Resources Page, Careers at ONC, & ONC Annual Meeting Registration Opens.
Day 4: “Four Calling Birds” Highlight Four Use Cases for Future HIE Success
Buff Colchagoff of RosettaHealh helps us out with Day 4. Did you know that there has been a long-term debate about whether or not it’s “four calling birds” or “four colly birds” in the classic Twelve Days of Christmas? I only recently discovered this in doing research for…
HIE Rundown – 12-13-19
Your personal health information is moving and being viewed to improve the quality of your healthcare and lower the costs. The job will not be complete until all health records are digital and interoperable. Here’s what’s happening to make that reality.
EHR Errors Continue to Threaten Patient Safety
By Andy Aroditis – Accurate patient identification is fundamental component to safe care delivery. Yet, providers remain daunted by EHR systems that contain errors and fail to communicate or transmit information effectively.
State HIE News and Updates 12-6-19
State HIEs come in all shapes and sizes but have one thing in common: To improve the quality, safety and efficiency of health care delivered in their states. Check in on the latest news and updates being reported by these organizations.
Indiana HIEs Unify to Better Meet the Needs of the State’s Healthcare Community
Indiana Health Information Exchange and Michiana Health Information Network, two pioneering HIEs in the nation, will consolidate their services and operations to unify HIE services for the state of Indiana.
What’s Happening at the ONC – 11-22-19
Supporting the adoption of health IT and the promotion of nationwide health information exchange to improve health care, here is what is happening at the ONC. Including FHIR at Scale Task Force, NIH’s FHIR Initiatives & Resources Page, Careers at ONC, & ONC Annual Meeting Registration Opens.
HIE Rundown – 11-15-19
Your personal health information is moving and being viewed to improve the quality of your healthcare and lower the costs. The job will not be complete until all health records are digital and interoperable. Here’s what’s happening to make that reality.