Interoperability
Fluence, the software formerly known as Convergence, extracts data from various systems to "bring the patient story to life" via a longitudinal record.
The Interoperability Showcase is one of the biggest and most buzzworthy facets of the annual HIMSS conference and this year's shindig in Chicago promises to be better than ever.
Electronic health record giant Epic Systems, often criticized for its closed architecture, will soon open an app store -- enabling outside developers to create programs that will work with its EHRs.
The Oregonian talks hacky sacks, standards and the one technology realm where the healthcare industry is on the vanguard.
Users rank their favorite HIE technology makers, while the exchanges face continuing challenges.
Novant Health's electronic health record system is now connected to the Department of Veterans Affairs through the federal eHealth Exchange.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles has committed $50 million to expand its Center for Personalized Medicine.
With fewer than five months before the Department of Defense is due to make a decision on its massive $11 billion electronic health record modernization project, a new report from a heavyweight think tank urges it to opt for an open system.
The speed at which healthcare IT moves isn't slowing any time soon. And the HIMSS15 conference in Chicago this April is keeping up the pace; it's on track to be the biggest ever.
With the launch of Evergreen, billed as a new approach to EHR implementation and maintenance, consulting giant Deloitte claims it can help reduce EHR operating costs by as much as 30 percent.