Achieving Integrated Care as the Foundation of Population Health Management: The Drivers for Change, Part 2
Our last blog post outlined some of the key drivers for integrated care—healthcare that crosses organizational boundaries and different care settings—globally. In this post, I'll focus on two drivers that are particularly relevant in the U.S.: financial and legislative.
Read more >Achieving Integrated Care as the Foundation of Population Health Management: The Drivers for Change, Part 1
Integrated care is the goal of health systems worldwide, and there are numerous drivers for this. The following are some of the key drivers for integrated care globally.
Read more >The Move Toward API-Based Development and Integration
Brian Murphy, an industry analyst, recently anatomized open application programming interfaces (APIs) in the healthcare sector for a 32-page research report. In the piece, Murphy articulated a number of views on:
Read more >Why is it important for Clinicians to become actively involved in FHIR®?
The HL7® FHIR® standard is evolving to the point where it is feasible - if not necessary - for clinicians to become actively involved in FHIR®.
Read more >How to Recreate Your Original Custom Logic in Your New Integration Engine
Recreating the custom logic that was built into a legacy integration engine is one of the most challenging aspects of an integration engine migration, because while some engines offer tools that help translate the legacy code into a compatible language, this approach is problematic at best.
Read more >APIs Alone Can’t Deliver Last-Mile Integration in Healthcare
All of a sudden, APIs are the flavor of the month in healthcare integration?
Read more >Why Is a Healthcare Focused Integration Engine Essential?
Most clinicians will never see how important a healthcare-focused integration engine is, even though they rely on it heavily, and it actively facilitates and can improve patient care.
Read more >Five Steps to Take Before Selecting Your Next Integration Engine
“Which engine should I choose?” That’s the question you’ll ask yourself once you’ve finally put a plan in place for migrating to a new integration engine.
Read more >Fueling the Journey towards APIs for Interoperability
With the hype and rapidly rising expectations around APIs and HL7 FHIR, it’s tempting to carve them off into a sterile and self-contained bubble of market-facing product perfection.
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