Siloed Systems or Siloed Data?
Categorical funding, insufficient resources, and lack of agency vision keep public health systems isolated and unintegrated – a phenomenon often referred to as “siloed” systems.
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New Articles: Interoperability; Information Blocking
BY Noam Arzt ON EHR/PHR | HIE & Interoperability
Two new articles written by Dr. Noam Arzt, President of HLN, have been published in the most recent (Fall 2015 – just published now) issue of the HIMSS Journal of Health Information Management.
Read more >Patient Matching and HIE: Do We Even Have a Strategy?
BY Noam Arzt ON EHR/PHR | HIE & Interoperability | Matching
Accurate patient matching continues to be a challenge in healthcare, especially in an HIE environment. No simple solution appears to be at hand.
Read more >New ONC Report: Key Considerations for HIE-based Personal Health Records
BY Noam Arzt ON ASTP/ONC | EHR/PHR | HIE & Interoperability
In September 2015 ONC released a new report based on the activities of the HIE Personal Health Record (PHR) Community of Practice.
Read more >ONC Interoperability Roadmap Released
BY Noam Arzt ON ASTP/ONC | HIE & Interoperability
ONC released the Nationwide Interoperability Roadmap in October 2015 after an initial draft release for comment in January 2015.
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