HLN Attends 2017 Netsmart Public Health Summit
Dr. Noam Arzt, President of HLN, attended the second annual Netsmart Public Health Summit and delivered a presentation to the group.
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New Version of HLN’s Award Winning Open Source Immunization Forecaster Released
BY Noam Arzt ON Immunization Information System (IIS) | Clinical Decision Support (CDS) | EHR/PHR | Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE) | Open Source | Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) | Technology
A new release (v1.8.1.0) of the Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE) is now available. ICE is a state-of-the-art open-source software system that provides clinical decision support for immunizations (CDSi) for use in Immunization Information Systems (IIS), Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Personal Health Record (PHR) Systems.
Read more >HLN Presents at 2017 OSEHRA Summit
BY Noam Arzt ON Clinical Decision Support (CDS) | EHR/PHR | Events | Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE) | Open Source | OSEHRA | Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) | Technology
On June 13, 2017, Michael Suralik, project manager at HLN, co-presented with Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) colleagues in a session titled “Update on the Immunization Project Workgroup” at the 2017 Open Source Electronic Health Record Alliance (OSEHRA) Summit.
Read more >CDSi Services and HIPAA
BY Noam Arzt ON Immunization Information System (IIS) | Clinical Decision Support (CDS) | EHR/PHR | Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE) | Open Source | Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) | Technology
Clinical Decision Support (CDS) services such as HLN’s Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE) are modular, loosely-coupled components of larger systems accessed via web services in a service-oriented architecture (SOA). This blog considers the applicability of HIPAA regulations to this service.
Read more >New Article Published: Is There a National Strategy Emerging for Patient Matching in the US?
BY Noam Arzt ON AIRA | EHR/PHR | HIE & Interoperability | Immunization Information System (IIS) | Matching
Patient record matching has been a key area of emphasis for healthcare, with several major efforts to identify best practices in the past decade. Because of a lack of a national patient identifier, several distinct approaches to patient matching in both the public and private sectors have emerged, which do not appear to be converging.
Read more >HLN Responds to CDC CDS RFI
BY Noam Arzt ON CDC | Clinical Decision Support (CDS) | EHR/PHR | Electronic Case Reporting (eCR) | Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE)
In December 2016 CDC issued a Request for Information related to clinical decision support (CDS). In HLN’s response we answered CDC’s questions largely based on our experience with ICE and RCKMS.
Read more >Preparing for 2017: Four Important Reports
BY Noam Arzt ON EHR/PHR | ASTP/ONC | HIE & Interoperability | Meaningful Use | Planning
With so much transition ahead of us at the Federal, state, and local levels in 2017, it is important to begin to plan for what the Health IT landscapes will look like for the coming year (and beyond). Several key reports have come out – mostly from government sources – which are worth serious consideration for any Health IT planner.
Read more >Clinical Decision Support for Immunization: How do we move the agenda forward?
BY Noam Arzt ON EHR/PHR | Clinical Decision Support (CDS) | Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE) | Open Source
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Read more >Clinical Decision Support for Immunizations (CDSi): A Comprehensive, Collaborative Strategy
BY Noam Arzt ON EHR/PHR | Clinical Decision Support (CDS) | Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE) | Open Source | Technology
This article focuses on the requirements and current developments in clinical decision support technologies for immunizations (CDSi) in both the public health and clinical communities, with an emphasis on shareable solutions.
Read more >Discussion Paper: Address Geocoding Options
BY Noam Arzt ON EHR/PHR | HIE & Interoperability | Open Source | Technology
Some organizations have the need for a web application that can translate street addresses into latitude/longitude coordinates. This brief discussion paper provides some potential solutions and strategies.
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