Health Data Management Blog

The inability to have common definitions of medical terms put roadblocks in place that hampered national strategies. 

Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin will create a closed-loop referral system to integrate data.

 CGI’s API Gateway also may provide a cost-effective way for organizations to improve data sharing across systems. 

The acquisition will give it more capabilities, offers capacity to support more use cases.

The organization that oversees the development of consensus standards brings new visibility to largely hidden capabilities. 

Health Data Management has partnered with KLAS Research to facilitate a complimentary, virtual, evidence-based learning series: The HDM KLASroom. 

The HDM KLASroom series is an ongoing education program leveraging the industry reach of HDM and the evidence-based content of KLAS Research to educate healthcare leadership and their teams around the latest technological, process, and cultural trends in healthcare.  

In 1911, John Franklin Baker took his 46-ounce bat and made baseball history. He launched 11 home runs and hit separate round-trippers to win two games in that year’s World Series. For those heroics, he picked up the nickname of Home Run Baker. 

The agency will give health plans more time to implement standards that move clinical and claims information as members change coverage. 

The Veterans Administration, still struggling with the first go-live of its new Cerner EHR system, has opted to hold off further deployment and revise its rollout strategy.

NOTE: This article is adapted from one appearing in the HL7 Quarterly Newsletter.