Data Points: Data exchange still a struggle 10 years after HITECH Act

February marks the 10th anniversary of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act being signed into law. Although there has been much progress, the industry has yet to implement a universal way to move patient records from one care setting to another.

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HIMSS19: Top takeaways from the health IT show

The top discussions from this years health IT global conference included info-blocking, APIs, FHIR, artificial intelligence and virtual reality. Tom Sullivan explains his top five takeaways from this years conference.

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Case Study: Solving Patient Matching with the New Gold-Standard in EMPI Technology

Axia Women’s Health is the largest integrated OB/GYN healthcare provider in the United States.  Axia Women’s Health has solved it’s patient matching challenges and dramatically reduced its duplicate records by deploying a cloud-based master patient index (MPI) solution.  It has become the new gold-standard in patient matching technology: Referential Matching.

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