February 8th, 2019 / By Tosh Kartchner, RN
The Health Level 7 (HL7) Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standard is getting widespread support and gathering momentum in adoption. In compliance with this standard, we’ve developed FHIR-compliant Application Programming […]
November 30th, 2018 / By Michael Denton, RN
The September 2018 Health Level 7 (HL7) international working group meeting was held in Baltimore, Maryland and was packed full of user tutorials and learning sessions. Because this was my […]
June 6th, 2018 / By Treena Hansen
Teleradiology is the sending of radiological patient images and reports in multiple modalities from one location to another, for the purpose of sharing studies and results with other radiologists and physicians. […]
May 4th, 2018 / By John Ho
The Health Level 7 (HL7) Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standard specifies how healthcare data can be exchanged, with the goal of improving interoperability. We have been implementing FHIR compliant […]
March 2nd, 2018 / By Jacee Robison, RN
Recently, I attended the Health Level 7 (HL7) Working Group Meeting in New Orleans for the first time. HL7 is a widely adopted, international healthcare messaging standard, established through consensus […]
December 20th, 2017 / By Mary Zeigle, MS
Nutrition is integral to optimal health and the practice of nutrition care is woven throughout the systems that treat and facilitate health care. Effective systems for acute care and primary […]
December 8th, 2017 / By Rachael Howe, RN, MS
The Health Level 7 (HL7) FHIR is a new interoperability standard for exchanging healthcare data. HL7 monitors implementations of FHIR and continually works to improve the specifications, in addition to […]
November 27th, 2017 / By Jacee Robison, RN
This November I attended the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Conference for the first time. After graduating this past May with a Masters in Nursing Informatics from the University of […]
October 27th, 2017 / By Senthil Nachimuthu, MD, PhD
About a year ago, I wrote a blog about the convergence of two HL7 standards: Clinical Information Modeling Initiative (CIMI) and Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR). I attended the HL7 […]
January 27th, 2017 / By Senthil Nachimuthu, MD, PhD
Many of you might have read the recent findings by researchers Isao Echizen et al. from the National Institute of Informatics (NII) of Japan that it is possible to copy […]
December 14th, 2016 / By Senthil Nachimuthu, MD, PhD
The premier medical informatics event of the year, the AMIA 2016 Annual Symposium, had many excellent talks that caught my interest. The one that myself and the audience liked most, […]
November 28th, 2016 / By Tosh Kartchner, RN
This fall’s HL7 conference was full of very informative learning sessions about Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR). Presentations covered what FHIR is, how it can be implemented, whom it can […]
