Welcome to the weekly edition of Healthcare IT Today Bonus Features. This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new...
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Many observers have noted the incongruity of the US federal government paying out billions upon billions of dollars in the Meaningful Use program to convert...
HL7 has announced the release of a new version of FHIR designed to link it with real-world concepts and players in healthcare, marking the third of five...
The first section of this article reported some news about Epic’s Orchard, a new attempt to provide an “app store” for health care. In this...
The HITECH act of 2009 (part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act) gave an unprecedented boost to an obscure corner of the IT industry that produced...
It looks like Epic is getting on the FHIR train. According to an article in Modern Healthcare, Epic is launching a new program – serving physician practices...
The previous section of this article laid out the context for HL7 FHIR standard and the Argonaut project; now we can look at the current status. The fruits of...
The ONC has released a new scorecard tool which helps providers and developers find and resolve interoperability problems with C-CDA documents. According to...
The previous installment of this article was devoted to the various controversies whirling around Meaningful Use. But there are lots of other areas of...
This series examines the importance of community and what steps are being taken by open source projects in health IT to create communities around their...