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Availity Responds to CMS Interoperability and Prior Authorization Final Rule with Advanced Solutions for Healthcare Interoperability

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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The Final Rule aims to enhance interoperability and streamline the prior authorization process by mandating certain health plans to implement specific Health Level Seven International® (HL7®) Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) APIs.

Key Points: 
  • The Final Rule aims to enhance interoperability and streamline the prior authorization process by mandating certain health plans to implement specific Health Level Seven International® (HL7®) Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®) APIs.
  • The Final Rule requires health plans to support a FHIR API for prior authorization by Jan. 1, 2027.
  • The Final Rule requires provider organizations to attest to utilizing a Prior Authorization API to submit at least one authorization request in 2027.
  • Providers will be able to connect to Availity to access the Prior Authorization API for multiple payers.

UBC Successfully Implemented REMS Administration Software During HL7® FHIR® Connectathon

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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During Connectathon, UBC successfully implemented the Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) administration software, including the CDS Hooks Services and SMART App Launch as described in scenario 1 and 2 against an EHR test system.

Key Points: 
  • During Connectathon, UBC successfully implemented the Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) administration software, including the CDS Hooks Services and SMART App Launch as described in scenario 1 and 2 against an EHR test system.
  • "Connectathon participation is a critical component to advancing interoperability, and we are thankful for UBC's efforts, as we were able to experience the workflows first-hand.
  • "The business value derived from this technology is best understood from the workflow of a prescriber," said Natalie O'Donnell, SVP, Head of Safety & Risk Management, UBC.
  • "A key component of this use case, championed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is automating interoperable exchange of standardized REMS data," said Saneel Vasram, Program Director, CodeX.

Informatica Broadens Relationship with AWS, Announces Deeper Integrations Across Generative AI, AWS HealthLake and Amazon S3

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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With Amazon Bedrock now generally available, Informatica has taken steps to develop deeper integrations with the generative AI service.

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  • With Amazon Bedrock now generally available, Informatica has taken steps to develop deeper integrations with the generative AI service.
  • Amazon Bedrock is a fully managed service that makes foundation models (FMs) from leading AI companies accessible via an API to build and scale generative AI applications.
  • Informatica has been named an Launch Partner for Amazon S3 Access Grants, a new Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) access control feature that helps customers manage Amazon S3 permissions for their data lakes at scale, with detailed audit history in AWS CloudTrail for end-user access to Amazon S3.
  • Stored in Amazon S3 through IDMC’s Cloud Data Marketplace and automated policy provisioning, the integration improves simplified self-service access to Amazon S3 data while still providing enterprise-scale governance guardrails.

MyDirectives’ Senior VP Lisa Nelson Honored with the Prestigious HL7 “Volunteer of the Year” Award

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Thursday, November 2, 2023
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MyDirectives’ Senior Vice President of Enterprise Integrations Lisa Nelson has been honored with the prestigious HL7 Volunteer of the Year Award.

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  • MyDirectives’ Senior Vice President of Enterprise Integrations Lisa Nelson has been honored with the prestigious HL7 Volunteer of the Year Award.
  • The award, presented by the not-for-profit Health Level Seven International Organization, recognizes individuals who have made noteworthy contributions towards this goal.
  • Seen here (l-r) Dr. Hammond presents the award to this year’s recipient, MyDirectives’ Senior Vice President of Enterprise Integrations Lisa Nelson.
  • Her fingerprints are all over the work that has been done on advance directives, portable medical orders, and care plans at HL7.

Healthcare Interoperability Market - AI-based API Innovation is Improving Healthcare Data Management and Analysis

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
Natural language processing, Health care, Synthetic media, FHIR, Conversation, Electronic health record, NLP, Organization, Chatbot, Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources, Machine learning, Generative, Health Level 7, Artificial intelligence, Growth, HL7, API, Device, Health, Health information management, Natural language, Medical device

DUBLIN, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Healthcare Interoperability: Technology Innovation and Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Healthcare Interoperability: Technology Innovation and Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Healthcare interoperability, the ability of different healthcare systems and applications to seamlessly exchange and use patient health data, is critical to advanced, precise, and personalized healthcare.
  • Data interoperability is crucial to advanced, precise, and personalized healthcare; however, achieving interoperability has been a significant challenge due to the complex nature of healthcare data and the multitude of systems and standards used across different healthcare organizations.
  • These technologies facilitate secure and efficient data sharing, consent management, and analysis, ultimately improving healthcare outcomes.

KMS Healthcare Launches CONNECT Interoperability Platform for HealthTech Developers

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023
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ATLANTA, Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KMS Healthcare , a leading provider of transformative healthcare technology services and products, announces the launch of CONNECT, a Healthcare Technology (HIT) interoperability platform designed to simplify how healthcare organizations exchange and integrate data.

Key Points: 
  • ATLANTA, Aug. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KMS Healthcare , a leading provider of transformative healthcare technology services and products, announces the launch of CONNECT, a Healthcare Technology (HIT) interoperability platform designed to simplify how healthcare organizations exchange and integrate data.
  • Key features and benefits of CONNECT:
    Streamlined Interoperability: CONNECT offers a turn-key interoperability platform that seamlessly connects electronic health record systems, lab systems, imaging systems, and more via HL-7, FHIR, and webhooks.
  • "We are extremely proud of the work we've done to create CONNECT and the impact it will have on the healthcare industry," said Irina Donohue, Head of Product at KMS Healthcare.
  • As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, our team remains dedicated to providing innovative solutions like CONNECT that address the most pressing challenges healthcare organizations face today."

LANES Announces Adoption of Google Cloud Healthcare API and BigQuery to Improve Data Interoperability and Analytics Across the Greater Los Angeles Area

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles Network of Enhanced Services (LANES), the first and only regional health information organization (HIO) for the greater Los Angeles area, has adopted Google Cloud's Healthcare API and BigQuery to enable significant advancements in interoperability and big data analytics for its participant network, which consists of leading hospitals, health systems, health plans, behavioral health services and ambulatory providers. LANES, which currently supports 10 million lives and manages over half a billion transactions annually, will complete the Google Cloud migration in July 2023.

Key Points: 
  • LANES, which currently supports 10 million lives and manages over half a billion transactions annually, will complete the Google Cloud migration in July 2023.
  • With Google Cloud, LANES can scale to support millions of FHIR resources, making it ideal for managing vast amounts of data.
  • Faster data analytics and machine-learning driven insights: BigQuery offers built-in analytics tools to extract insights such as identifying patterns or trends in patient data.
  • The Cloud Healthcare API provides a fully managed, highly scalable, enterprise-grade development environment for building clinical and analytics solutions securely.

RF Technologies® Unveils Enterprise Software 7.2, Revolutionizing Life-Safety Solution Interoperability, Efficiency, and Security in Infant Protection

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Thursday, June 8, 2023
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BROOKFIELD, Wis., June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RF Technologies (RFT®), a leading provider of cutting-edge life-safety solutions in hospital settings, is pleased to announce the release of Enterprise Software 7.2. This highly anticipated update brings a multitude of powerful features and enhancements, further solidifying RF Technologies' position as an industry leader.

Key Points: 
  • The Enterprise Software 7.2 release is a testament to RF Technologies' commitment to delivering innovative solutions and software that drive efficiency, enhance security, and streamline operations for health care systems of all sizes.
  • One of the standout features of Enterprise Software 7.2 is its enhanced HL7 ADT message initiation through EMR integration capabilities.
  • In addition, RFT's Enterprise Software 7.2 can fully automate the admission of the infant, unlike competitive systems which can only arrive the mother.
  • For more information about RF Technologies and Enterprise Software 7.2, please visit https://www.rft.com/infant-security/ or contact our customer care team at [email protected] .

Fujitsu conducts project with Takeda and National Cancer Center Japan to analyze and visualize of patient journey with ovarian cancer

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Friday, May 12, 2023
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These treatment patterns are expected to assist physicians and patients in jointly selecting optimal treatment.

Key Points: 
  • These treatment patterns are expected to assist physicians and patients in jointly selecting optimal treatment.
  • This study was conducted based on a joint research agreement that Fujitsu concluded with Takeda and the National Cancer Center Japan in May 2021 with the aim of identifying clinical challenges that will contribute to improving the quality and therapeutic efficacy of personalized ovarian cancer treatment.
  • In the future, the platform will be able to extract patient medical data and convert it into HL7 FHIR(2).
  • It includes electronic medical record data, medical accounting data, health checkup data, patient registry data, and data obtained from wearable devices.

Redox Announces a Reimagined Product Portfolio to Deliver Composable Healthcare for Payers, Providers, and Digital Health Builders

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Thursday, April 27, 2023
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MADISON, Wis., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Redox , the leader in healthcare interoperability – connecting healthcare's products , providers, and payers, today unveiled its reimagined product portfolio.

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  • MADISON, Wis., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Redox , the leader in healthcare interoperability – connecting healthcare's products , providers, and payers, today unveiled its reimagined product portfolio.
  • These new products enable everyone from healthcare product teams, to EHRs, payers and providers to use a composable healthcare digital strategy to grow and adapt in the face of sustained market uncertainty.
  • "With our new product portfolio, we're able to deliver value with greater scale, speed, and flexibility."
  • Organizations who utilize Redox products are poised to respond with agility and to continue to grow despite these headwinds.