For several years now, CMS has worked to get patients interested in and engaged with the contents of their medical records. Most recently, this has included an...
Tag - Health Data Interoperability
To be sure, I’m grateful for the patient portal provided to me by Kaiser Permanente, my insurer and healthcare provider. Using MyChart, the standard Epic...
Many years ago, when I first began researching the healthcare industry, I wrote about the Apple Newton. For those that don’t remember the Newton, it was a very...
Right now, an infinite number of people are typing out an infinite number of predictions on what will happen next year. Rather than join the monkey band, I...
Most of you have probably already seen the topline results from CHIME’s “Healthcare’s Most Wired: National Trends 2018” study, which was released last month...
Brace yourself for more happy talk in a positive interoperability spin, folks. Even if they aren’t exchanging as much health data as they might have hoped...
A new research report has taken the not-so-radical position that greater use of APIs to extract and share health data could dramatically improve...
Bloggers like myself see a lot of data on the uptake of emerging technologies. My biggest sources are market research firms, which typically provide the 10,000...
If anyone in healthcare needs to catch up on your records, it’s another provider who is treating mutual patients. In this day and age, there’s no good...
A new study sponsored by Quest Diagnostics has concluded that progress toward value-based care has slowed because physicians lack the IT tools they need. In...
