Giving individuals control to share their health data is one of the biggest challenges in healthcare. "Individual control of personal health data will 'tear down the wall' that's blocking health care transformation," according to Sumit Nagpal, CEO of LumiraDx. He says that if ...
Epic Hate
The headline couldn't have been more focused and directed against a single EHR software vendor. It screamed in bold, capital letters ‒ EPIC FAIL ‒ but then for some reason, backpedaled with the subheading: Digitizing America's medical records was supposed to help patients and ...
Is Interoperability a Technical or Business Challenge in Healthcare? Part 2
Excerpt from Casino Healthcare by Dan Munro. Part 2 of 3. In Part 1 of this three-part series we saw how the world of packet-switching technology truncated the word "interoperability" to just "interop" and how that world successfully navigated many of the early technical ...
Is Interoperability A Technical or Business Challenge In Healthcare?
Excerpt from Casino Healthcare by Dan Munro. Part 1 of 3. The voices around healthcare interoperability are becoming louder, more frequent and more urgent ‒ which is a great thing. Recently the fires were stoked again by both Leonard Kish (here) and then even more urgently by ...
20 Questions for Health IT #6: Optionality vs Extensibility in Standards
Question number 6 for our “20 Questions for Health IT” project. Please comment in the comments section or on twitter using the #20HIT tag. View the other questions and comments here. Question from Greg Meyer, distinguished engineer at Cerner: Optionality vs Extensibility: What ...
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