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Epic APIs move to USCDI v3. New data elements related to social drivers of health, such as referrals to social services, improve standards-based information exchange with electronic health records, it says. By Andrea Fox. November 05, 2024.
5 things to know about CCD - Healthcare IT News
Jul 23, 2012 · Brull outlines five things to know about CCD. 1. What exactly is a CCD document? CCD stands for Continuity of Care Document and is based on the HL7 CDA architecture, said Brull. CDA, or Clinical Document Architecture, is a "document standard," governed by the HL7 organization. "HL7 is the leader in healthcare IT standards, with its v2 and v3 ...
Epic, Cerner and others reveal just how their EHRs are …
April 05, 2019. 12:02 PM. Many electronic health record vendors claim their technologies are interoperable with other healthcare information systems. And these claims can be true – or true to a point. Healthcare IT News interviewed key interoperability executives with four high-profile EHR vendors – Cerner, DrChrono, eClinicalWorks and Epic ...
A guide to connected health device and remote patient …
May 6, 2020 · Rimidi’s FHIR-enabled remote patient monitoring platform combines patient-generated health data from connected devices like blood pressure cuffs, scales and blood-glucose meters with clinical data from the EHR to enable a continuous model of chronic disease management and to efficiently achieve quality measures.
How Epic is using AI to change the way EHRs work
Nov 28, 2023 · Epic is using AI and ambient listening technology in an effort to improve patient-provider interactions. It’s enabling physicians to generate progress notes from a patient-provider conversation in the exam room. It’s allowing doctors to instantly create a draft response to a patient's question.
Allscripts rebrands under the name Veradigm - Healthcare IT News
Jan 4, 2023 · Allscripts Healthcare Solutions announced on Tuesday that the company will now be called Veradigm. In March 2022 the electronic health record vendor – which was founded in 1986 and grew through many mergers and acquisitions in the years after – sold its hospital and large physician practice business segment, which included Allscripts' Sunrise, Paragon, TouchWorks, Opal and dbMotion tools.
What you need to know about healthcare APIs and interoperability
Apr 11, 2019 · The story behind healthcare APIs. Interoperability, at its core, is a reflection of the healthcare industry’s need to coordinate care for patients across an increasingly large subset of players in a way much better than it currently can, said Jeff Becker, senior analyst, healthcare strategy, at consulting giant Forrester Research.
Comparing 11 top telehealth platforms: Company execs tout …
Aug 2, 2017 · Telemedicine is on the rise, just ask the companies behind the technology. “We’ve had more telehealth visits during the last year than in the nine previous years combined,” said Katie Ruigh, senior vice president of product at telemedicine technology vendor American Well.
How Cerner won the biggest EHR deal ever, twice
Jun 6, 2017 · DoD awards Cerner, Leidos, Accenture EHR contract (July 29, 2015) At last, the big day had arrived. One of the biggest surprises was the adjusted overall price tag for the massive project – a total of $9 billion, down 20 percent from the initial estimates. "We feel comfortable that we made a good source selection.
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Oct 28, 2024 · Premise Health scores big with data ingestion and analytics technologies. By Bill Siwicki 11:26 am October 29, 2024. The tools have helped the health system grow demand for data-driven healthcare services, measure member attribution, and gain significant cost savings from identifying and acting on key healthcare utilization patterns.