Health Level 7

A view into SNOMED CT’s globally recognized clinical terminology with the release of SNOMED International’s Global Patient Set

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Tuesday, September 3, 2019

These scenarios represent instances in which the Global Patient Set (GPS) can make an impact in non-SNOMED CT enabled countries.

Key Points: 
  • These scenarios represent instances in which the Global Patient Set (GPS) can make an impact in non-SNOMED CT enabled countries.
  • The GPS offers clinical content across dentistry, renal, family & general practice and nursing areas, and includes IHE , DICOM and HL7 International Patient Summary (IPS) domains and activities.
  • SNOMED International's General Assembly Chair, Lies van Gennip, is encouraged by what the GPS represents, including easier specification of EHR requirements through clinical documents such as a patient summary.
  • SNOMED International is a not-for-profit organization that owns and develops SNOMED CT, theworld's most comprehensive healthcare terminology product.

Life Image and Bialogics Analytics Partner to Enable Provider Organizations to Optimize Operations, Interoperability

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Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Based in Toronto, Bialogics is a Canadian company who shares a similar mission with Life Image to eliminate data silos and democratize data through interoperability using common standards.

Key Points: 
  • Based in Toronto, Bialogics is a Canadian company who shares a similar mission with Life Image to eliminate data silos and democratize data through interoperability using common standards.
  • Through this partnership, Life Image customers can use the Bialogics data engine to capture data flowing from common standards such as DICOM, HL7, XML and FHIR.
  • This trend is driving both Life Image and Bialogics to continue pursuing our shared mission: democratizing data and improving interoperability, said Matthew Michela, President and CEO, Life Image.
  • For more information about Life Image, please visit: www.lifeimage.com , and check out our blog and follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Smiths Medical and HCA Capital Division Partner to Integrate Medfusion® 4000 System with PharmGuard® Software with EMR

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Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Smiths Medical, a leading global medical device manufacturer, announced today its partnership with HCA Capital Division to integrate its Medfusion 4000 wireless syringe infusion pumps with HCAs electronic medical records system (EMR).

Key Points: 
  • Smiths Medical, a leading global medical device manufacturer, announced today its partnership with HCA Capital Division to integrate its Medfusion 4000 wireless syringe infusion pumps with HCAs electronic medical records system (EMR).
  • IHE promotes the coordinated use of established standards such as DICOM and HL7 to address specific clinical needs in support of optimal patient care.
  • Smiths Medical www.smiths-medical.com is a leading supplier of specialized medical devices and equipment for global markets, focusing on the medication delivery, vital care and safety devices market segments.
  • It is part of Smiths Group www.smiths.com , a global leader in applying advanced technologies for markets in threat and contraband detection, energy, medical devices, communications and engineered components.

Orchard Software's Industry-leading Trellis™ POCT Management Software Commended by Frost & Sullivan

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Monday, April 22, 2019

As a result, it can readily absorb and transmit data from a range of decentralized POCT analyzers," said Divyaa Ravishankar, Industry Principal at Frost & Sullivan.

Key Points: 
  • As a result, it can readily absorb and transmit data from a range of decentralized POCT analyzers," said Divyaa Ravishankar, Industry Principal at Frost & Sullivan.
  • The company's Orchard Device Engine (ODE) is key to Trellis' unique approach to POCT consolidation.
  • As a result, Orchard Software allows users to include POCT data in analytics projects and population health management initiatives.
  • "Orchard Software is looking to create the most cost-effective offering possible via Web services and HL7 messaging to transmit orders and results electronically.

Orchard Software's Industry-leading Trellis™ POCT Management Software Commended by Frost & Sullivan

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Monday, April 22, 2019

As a result, it can readily absorb and transmit data from a range of decentralized POCT analyzers," said Divyaa Ravishankar, Industry Principal at Frost & Sullivan.

Key Points: 
  • As a result, it can readily absorb and transmit data from a range of decentralized POCT analyzers," said Divyaa Ravishankar, Industry Principal at Frost & Sullivan.
  • The company's Orchard Device Engine (ODE) is key to Trellis' unique approach to POCT consolidation.
  • As a result, Orchard Software allows users to include POCT data in analytics projects and population health management initiatives.
  • "Orchard Software is looking to create the most cost-effective offering possible via Web services and HL7 messaging to transmit orders and results electronically.

Audacious Inquiry Joins Health Level 7 International (HL7®) and Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) to Advance Interoperability Standards

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Monday, April 8, 2019

BALTIMORE, April 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Audacious Inquiry (Ai), an industry-leading health information technology and policy company, announced todaythat it has joined Health Level Seven International (HL7), and Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) as organizational members.

Key Points: 
  • BALTIMORE, April 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Audacious Inquiry (Ai), an industry-leading health information technology and policy company, announced todaythat it has joined Health Level Seven International (HL7), and Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) as organizational members.
  • HL7 is recognized as a leading standards-developing organization, dedicated to providing a comprehensive framework that supports global health data interoperability.
  • Their FHIR APIs, C-CDA implementation guide, and Version 2 and Version 3 standards are widely implemented to advance the exchange of electronic health records.
  • Audacious Inquiry (Ai) is an industry-shaping health information technology and policy company that provides bold solutions for connected healthcare.

SpectraMedix Achieves NCQA Certification for HEDIS® 2019

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Monday, March 4, 2019

4, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --SpectraMedix, a leader in providing healthcare performance improvement and risk management solutions, announced today that The SpectraMedix Platform has earned Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) Certified Measures status from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).

Key Points: 
  • 4, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --SpectraMedix, a leader in providing healthcare performance improvement and risk management solutions, announced today that The SpectraMedix Platform has earned Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) Certified Measures status from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).
  • Certification of 45 HEDIS measures validates SpectraMedix's commitment to providing solutions for payers and providers across the country to improve their quality outcomes.
  • SpectraMedix used the HL7 FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources) standard during the certification process.
  • Additionally, The SpectraMedix Platform satisfies all MIPS categories, and all 243 registry measures and 2019 QCDR custom measures.

Intellicure to Launch Wound Care EHR as App inside Hospital EHRs

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Wednesday, February 13, 2019

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Feb. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Wound Care centers across the country can soon lead the interoperable revolution by adding the top Wound Care EHR software as an app inside their hospital's EHR, substantially improving continuity of care and lowering technology costs for hospitals.

Key Points: 
  • THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Feb. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Wound Care centers across the country can soon lead the interoperable revolution by adding the top Wound Care EHR software as an app inside their hospital's EHR, substantially improving continuity of care and lowering technology costs for hospitals.
  • Intellicure, the Wound Care EHR (electronic health record) pioneer, will soon launch its award-winning software as an "app" capable of being used inside hospital EHRs such as Epic, Cerner, Allscripts and Meditech.
  • "The problem is that hospital administrators have to pay a large expense to facilitate interface communications between the hospital's EHR and the wound clinic's EHR.
  • In addition to Epic, Intellicure plans to offer an interoperable EHR app capable of being used inside of other hospital EHRs, including Cerner, Meditech, Allscripts and any other HL7 FHIR-capable EHR.

Redox To Power EHR Integration in Microsoft Teams Through FHIR

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Thursday, February 7, 2019

As a result, clinicians and caregivers can easily communicate patient data on the Microsoft Teams platform and record information at the EHR level.

Key Points: 
  • As a result, clinicians and caregivers can easily communicate patient data on the Microsoft Teams platform and record information at the EHR level.
  • Redox streamlines the adoption of Microsoft Teams by provider organizations with minimal IT resources.
  • Redox makes it possible for Microsoft Teams to exchange data with FHIR by allowing organizations that use Teams to configure and receive data in a single, consistent FHIR format.
  • Where FHIR is not currently available or in use, Redox connects to existing HL7v2 interfaces or EHR vendor APIs and transforms that data into a FHIR messaging format.

The Med X Change, Inc. 4Klear; Native 4K Camera/Recorder All-In-One will be demonstrated at Arab Health 2019 (Hall 1. H1.G35), Dubai, U.A.E. on January 28 - January 31 2019

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Med X Change, Inc.will be showcasing the 4Klear, a native 4K Camera & Medical Video Recorder All-In-One Solution among other 4K products at Arab Health 2019.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Med X Change, Inc.will be showcasing the 4Klear, a native 4K Camera & Medical Video Recorder All-In-One Solution among other 4K products at Arab Health 2019.
  • In addition to HD/4K medical camera and recording technology (Evolution4K), Med X Change will also be promoting its Universal Interface Engine ("UIE"), which is a software package for HL7 integration of hospital's EMR, PACS & VNA systems with any medical video capture system.
  • Further technology being revealed is the MDSS (Content Management System) for HD and 4K medical imaging content.
  • Asoftware package designed to be a secure central location/archive for surgical video and images for local or remote access by medical professionals and authorized users.