ONC Moves on Sending Questions to the Data
Category: Interoperability Vertical Industries Tags: Direct Project, Health Information Exchange, Healthcare Interoperability, Healthcare Providers, HIE, Meaningful Use, PCAST Report, Query Health
Archives for July, 2011
ONC Moves on Sending Questions to the Data
by Wes Rishel | July 26, 2011 | 2 Comments
Future SNOMED vs. ICD-11
by Wes Rishel | July 17, 2011 | 3 Comments
Possible collaboration between ICD-11 and SNOMED is not a justification for delaying ICD-10.
Category: Healthcare Providers Tags: ICD-10, ICD-11, ICD-9, SNOMED
Usability Standards for EHRs
by Wes Rishel | July 17, 2011 | 3 Comments
The most important step is to achieve transparency about the comparative usability of products based on computable usability measures — NOT to regulate the user interfaces of EHRs.
Category: Healthcare Providers Tags: ARRA, EHR, usability
Send the Questions to the Data
by Wes Rishel | July 7, 2011 | 10 Comments
We all know why distributed query “can’t work.” OTOH, things are only impossible until they’re not. It’s time to decide if we are approaching a cusp of possibility. We have new resources (more EHRS, a fundamental secure communications infrastructure and standard coding systems in support of meaningful use requirements). It is time to assemble a group of users and vendors willing to look at this issue intensely but pragmatically.
Category: Healthcare Providers Interoperability Vertical Industries Tags: Direct Project, distributed query, EHR, Health Information Exchange, Healthcare Interoperability, Healthcare Providers, open source, PCAST Report, public health
