In order for the healthcare industry to move toward preventive care and population health management, clinical information needs to flow freely across networks and between hospitals and physicians.

Interoperability in health IT is tricky, to say the least. It requires complex technologies, robust standards and solid strategies. The government and the industry are working on interoperability ...

Head of Standards for Strata Identity, former Burton Group analyst and technology executive at Chase Manhattan Bank (now JPMorgan Chase). Multi-cloud computing delivers enormous benefits for today’s ...

According to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, 32% of individuals who went to the doctor in 2018 reported a gap in information exchange. This gap included ...

Dr. Doug Fridsma, CEO of the American Medical Informatics Association, has been working on the nuts and bolts of interoperability for a very long time. Prior to joining AMIA, he served as chief ...

Africa is not behind in payments for lack of ambition, demand, or innovation. Progress is evident as banks, fintechs, ...

Quality healthcare relies on the ability of providers to share patient data and coordinate care. A patient may visit their primary care physician at the beginning of a care episode and then be ...

As the coronavirus pandemic collides with flu season, barriers to accessing medical information could undermine not only individual patient care but public health. Our ability to successfully prevent, ...

Blockchain technology has gained significant attention in recent years. This due to its decentralised nature and potential applications across various industries. But there are still a number of ...

On October 6, the House Judiciary committee released a 449-page report concluding a 16-month investigation into the degree of economic concentration in the digital economy, the evidence of harm ...

Today’s dominant user experience for AI is chat—ask natural language questions and get a natural language reply (hopefully hallucination-free!). This chatbot approach feels natural to users. It’s ...

The interoperability discussion is perpetual and all-inclusive. Providers want it, the federal government mandates it and vendors get caught in debate about it. Definitions of interoperability vary, ...