As the article states the use of the common standard of HL7 is going to be the solution, so some standards really work well and HL7 has been around for quite a while now and is coming in to focus. Some existing hospitals with Eclipsys might be in a better position to help subsidize physicians and...
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on 10-03-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Hospital, Medical Records, EHR, HL7, Interoperability, CCHIT, Medinotes, Eclipsys, ambulatory medical records
This was a demonstration of how information can and was shared between applications, Kaiser and the VA’s Vista system. With KP HealthConnect™, all physicians and patients have 24/7 access to medical records from the web so as this matures, the information exchange should become a simpler process...
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on 09-24-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Medical Records, PHR, VA, Kaiser Permanente, Interoperability, personal health record, Data transfer
If you are a non profit hospital or healthcare association, well worth looking at as this can help pave the way to interoperability with electronic medical records. BD The California Healthcare Foundation in Oakland will offer grants to providers in the state to implement the new EHR-Lab Interoperability...
This week the Congress meeting is in Boston. I referenced in a earlier post that PHR's, (personal health records) are being viewed by Healthcare leadership as the favorite vehicle for interoperability. There is a podcast at the link below. There was a full line up of guest speakers...
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on 07-23-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, Microsoft/Windows News, EMR, healthcare, microsoft, Medical Records, EHR, Microsoft Healthcare, PHR, Interoperability