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Summit Healthcare Partners with NextGate to Offer Cutting-Edge EMPI Solution

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

NextGate is the global leader in healthcare enterprise identification and Enterprise Master Patient Index (EMPI) solutions.

Key Points: 
  • NextGate is the global leader in healthcare enterprise identification and Enterprise Master Patient Index (EMPI) solutions.
  • NextGates EMPI technology helps all types of healthcare organizations deliver better and more efficient care by providing a comprehensive view of each patient.
  • Summit Healthcare offers cutting-edge integration, data exchange, workflow automation, legacy archiving, and business continuity products and services.
  • Summit Healthcares powerful interoperability platform, Summit Exchange , feeds HL7 data into the NextGate EMPI system in real-time, allowing for automatic updating and cross-walk mapping of records between systems.

Ready Computing Offers a Strategic Consulting Team of Experts in IT Interoperability

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020

"Our company proudly offers professional services that include hard-earned strategic consulting capabilities to meet a wide variety of IT needs across healthcare and other industries," said Jeremy Derby, Vice President of Professional Services, Ready Computing.

Key Points: 
  • "Our company proudly offers professional services that include hard-earned strategic consulting capabilities to meet a wide variety of IT needs across healthcare and other industries," said Jeremy Derby, Vice President of Professional Services, Ready Computing.
  • For example, several members of the strategic consulting team are among the world's experts on healthcare messaging methodologies including HL7v2, CDA, and FHIR.
  • Want to discuss strategic consulting from Health IT experts and experience Ready Computing's powerful IT solutions?
  • Ready Computing excels in leveraging existing IT investments while providing complementary solutions that position clients for future growth and competitive advantage.

InterSystems Releases HealthShare 2020.2

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Monday, November 23, 2020

InterSystems , a creative data technology provider dedicated to helping customers solve the most critical scalability, interoperability, and speed problems, today announced the availability of the latest version of InterSystems HealthShare suite of connected health solutions.

Key Points: 
  • InterSystems , a creative data technology provider dedicated to helping customers solve the most critical scalability, interoperability, and speed problems, today announced the availability of the latest version of InterSystems HealthShare suite of connected health solutions.
  • Through the application of HealthShare 2020.2, users can take advantage of InterSystems expanded HL7 FHIR API capabilities to deliver data liquidity with connection to services such as Apple Health .
  • Healthy, clean data is the most powerful tool in the healthcare arsenal, said Don Woodlock, vice president of Healthcare Solutions at InterSystems.
  • In conjunction with HealthShare 2020.2, InterSystems is announcing the general availability of its Care Community care coordination solution in the United Kingdom.

AEGIS and Drummond Announce Strategic Partnership Focusing on CMS Patient Access API Test-Driven-Development, Certification

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Thursday, October 22, 2020

The partnership will combine robust test-driven-development tools with a certification program that validates compliance with federal requirements around the HL7 FHIR standard.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership will combine robust test-driven-development tools with a certification program that validates compliance with federal requirements around the HL7 FHIR standard.
  • This partnership will focus on enabling interoperability by making implementation of the HL7 FHIR Standard easier for healthcare system developers and ensuring compliance of the recently enacted CMS Interoperability and Patient Access final rule .
  • New policies within the CMS final rule require healthcare payers to provide access to patient claims and encounter information and move the healthcare system toward greater interoperability.
  • "This strategic alliance between Drummond and AEGIS represents the best-in-class services coming together to serve the payer community.

Utilizing Electronic Medication Records (eMAR) with Pharmacy Interface in HCBS & LTSS Supports…. There's an app for that.

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Monday, October 19, 2020

WATERBURY, Conn., Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Therap Services provides a fully-functional web-based Electronic Medication Administration Records System (eMARS) as part of it's Android and iOS mobile application suite.

Key Points: 
  • WATERBURY, Conn., Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Therap Services provides a fully-functional web-based Electronic Medication Administration Records System (eMARS) as part of it's Android and iOS mobile application suite.
  • Therap's Medication Administration Record (MAR) serves to improve client outcomes, quality of service, and accountability for providers within Home and Community Based (HCBS) and Long-Term Services & Supports (LTSS) settings.
  • An optional add-on to the Therap eMAR is a pharmacy interface enhancement that allows pharmacy messages to be directly received by provider accounts in an HL7 format.
  • Therap's comprehensive and HIPAA-compliant software is used in Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS) settings for documentation, communication, reporting, and billing, and by the broader Long Term Supports & Services (LTSS) community.

CAQH Announces Development of National Directory of FHIR Endpoints

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Thursday, October 8, 2020

WASHINGTON, Oct. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CAQH today announced the development of a centralized directory of validated payer FHIR endpoints and third-party applications .

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CAQH today announced the development of a centralized directory of validated payer FHIR endpoints and third-party applications .
  • "A single trusted directory of payer FHIR endpoints and third-party apps is essential to expand interoperability, reduce burdens and provide consumers greater access to their healthcare information," said Robin Thomashauer, CAQH President .
  • "For two decades, CAQH has worked with the healthcare industry to develop solutions that address just this kind of challenge, and we're pleased to help advance this important national initiative."
  • A prototype of the CAQH Endpoint Directory that builds on the ONC FAST foundation was presented at a recent HL7 FHIR Connectathon to gather industry feedback to refine the directory.

Redox Delivers Full Enterprise Interoperability to Large Healthcare Organizations with New Salesforce AppExchange Solution and MuleSoft Partnership

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

The new package Redox EHR Integration, available here on Salesforce AppExchange, enables out-of-the-box workflows and predictable, fast implementations.

Key Points: 
  • The new package Redox EHR Integration, available here on Salesforce AppExchange, enables out-of-the-box workflows and predictable, fast implementations.
  • Redox replaces the need for customers to maintain HL7 or FHIR listeners with its industry-leading, fully managed EHR integration solution.
  • This enables connectivity between a clients EHR system and any of their downstream applications through MuleSoft, including Salesforce Health Cloud.
  • Redox is innovating to solve healthcares interoperability challenge, and their new AppExchange solution can accelerate the reach and impact of Salesforce in the HLS segment.

Onyx to Showcase Interoperability and Patient Access API Expertise at Upcoming HL7 Connectathon

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Tuesday, September 1, 2020

Onyx Technology, a standards-based healthcare interoperability solutions provider and the commercial healthcare division of NewWave Telecom & Technology, a HL7 benefactor organization, today announces its major participation at the upcoming Virtual HL7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) Connectathon on Sept. 9-11, 2020.

Key Points: 
  • Onyx Technology, a standards-based healthcare interoperability solutions provider and the commercial healthcare division of NewWave Telecom & Technology, a HL7 benefactor organization, today announces its major participation at the upcoming Virtual HL7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) Connectathon on Sept. 9-11, 2020.
  • The results of the Connectathon will be utilized for the balloting of the CARIN for Blue Button Implementation Guide specification.
  • Onyx, a NewWave company, emerged from work with CMS in establishing the nations first nationwide FHIR-based API, Blue Button 2.0.
  • Building on this experience and expertise, Onyx has partnered with Microsoft to build the industrys leading platform for FHIR-based interoperable exchange.

InterSystems Introduces Certification Program for HealthShare® HealthConnect, InterSystems IRIS®

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Friday, July 24, 2020

The InterSystems Certification Program offers exams and digital credentials to prove individual and organizational competency with InterSystems products and technologies.

Key Points: 
  • The InterSystems Certification Program offers exams and digital credentials to prove individual and organizational competency with InterSystems products and technologies.
  • Additionally, the InterSystems Certification Program recognizes organizations with four or more certified staff members.
  • InterSystems currently offers two certifications InterSystems HealthShare Health Connect HL7 Interface Specialist and InterSystems IRIS Core Solutions Developer Specialist with more credentials coming soon.
  • For more information on InterSystems Learning Services and the InterSystems Certification Program, please visit: https://www.intersystems.com/support-learning/learning-services/certific...
    Established in 1978, InterSystems is the leading provider of data technology for extremely critical data in the healthcare, finance, and logistics sectors.

Apervita Achieves NCQA Digital HEDIS Certification with CQL Engine

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Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Apervita earned digital HEDIS certification for measures executed using a CQL engine.

Key Points: 
  • Apervita earned digital HEDIS certification for measures executed using a CQL engine.
  • CQL is a Health Level 7 International (HL7) logic standard used for both digital quality measures (dQMs) and clinical decision support.
  • Earlier this year, Apervita was the first technology vendor to receive NCQA certification for CQL-based execution of eCQMs.
  • Apervita will sponsor, exhibit, and speak at the NCQA & HL7 Digital Quality Summit , to be held online July 22 and 23.