Although many health IT vendors are joining CommonWell for interoperability, the definition of what interoperability will look like over the coming years is still somewhat vague. Since CommonWell’s ...

HIMSS has crafted a new definition for interoperability. HIMSS, the owner of Healthcare IT News, described the new concept as one specifically fit for the larger healthcare ecosystem. Senior Director ...

As technologies continue to advance, organizations are managing increasingly complex tech stacks. According to a 2022 survey of IT and security professionals, organizations are now using an average of ...

The Defense and Veterans Affairs departments will achieve full interoperability of electronic health records by Sept. 30, Rear Admiral Gregory Timberlake, acting director of the Defense and VA ...

Dwight D. Eisenhower is often attributed with the following quote: “The things that are urgent are seldom important, and the things that are important are seldom urgent.” Healthcare organizations have ...

As manufacturers move from 2D drawings to Model-Based Definition (MBD), OEMs and suppliers are recognizing that successful digital transformation requires more than adopting 3D models. It requires a ...

Mr. Christian, the vice president of technology and chief technology officer of Mishawaka, Ind.-based Franciscan Health, has served as an executive with the Indiana Health Information Exchange. He’s ...

While stories about the ongoing impact of Covid-19 continue to flood national headlines, there is another rising trend in healthcare emerging in mainstream discussions: value-based care. For years, ...

The term “metaverse” is overused, and we all feel it. It’s buzzy, pigeonholing, and doesn’t encompass how the underlying technologies could change everything, from meeting to playing, working to ...

Horizontal consolidation in the hospital industry has gained momentum in the United States despite concerns over rising costs and lower quality. Hospital systems frequently point to potential gains in ...

Despite technology advances in electronic health records (EHRs) and the establishment of interoperability requirements by regulatory bodies, siloed patient information remains an unsolved problem ...

Trimble's Chris Peppler breaks down the definition of this term, what it means to to the construction industry today, and where contractors can see the most benefit to their bottom line. At Trimble ...