More than half of technology leaders at the country’s top health systems said they’re investing more money into interoperability initiatives in 2023 than they did last year, according to a recent ...

The healthcare industry is continuing to make slow but steady progress toward the long-sought-after goal of interoperability, but much of that progress has been uneven. For example, small hospitals ...

The U.S. healthcare industry is often characterized as fragmented, with many patients seeing multiple providers. 1 Since patients often receive care at multiple facilities with diverse healthcare ...

With the increasing demand for enhanced patient care, the healthcare sector stands at the crossroads of innovation and challenge. Notably, interoperability is recognized as one of the main principles ...

Electronic health record adoption is on the rise. The number of hospitals using basic EHR systems tripled from 12.2 percent in 2009 to 44.4 percent in 2012, according to a report released by the ...

The total number of Epic customers pledging to join the electronic medical record provider in its participation in the Trusted Exchange Framework and the Common Agreement (TEFCA) has jumped to 29.

Socioeconomic conditions are widely considered the top drivers of inequities within healthcare. In the health IT industry, it may seem difficult to ascertain how best to help promote greater health ...

An AI model developed by Northwestern Medicine investigators improved the transformation of EHR data into standardized health resources more efficiently than current methods, according to a recent ...

Interoperability enables data sharing, giving providers increased access to relevant patient information that supports more efficient and accurate care delivery.

When a patient visits a healthcare provider for the first time, gets referred to a specialist or is rushed to the ER, doctors need up-to-date information about their medical history to ensure they ...

Epic Systems has committed to transitioning its entire community of hospitals and health systems to the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement by the end of 2025, with all organizations ...