Interoperability

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Key suppliers of electronic medical records ‘need to be more interoperable’

Researchers at the Institute of Global Health Innovation found most NHS trust were using three key suppliers: Cerner, DXC Technology
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Digital Healthcare Council outlines four principles for a sustainable industry

Digital health solutions should consider people first; fair system rules; free and open information; and evidence-based practice, the council said.
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Special Report: Interoperability

Jennifer Trueland investigates whether FHIR and similar standards have finally become fully embedded in healthcare IT.
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Healthcare professionals gather to discuss all things OpenEHR

OpenEHR day, held in London on 28 October, offered an introduction to the specification and its potential for facilitating interoperability
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Narrow HSSF ‘risks locking buyers into inflexible and expensive solutions’

Robert Tysall-Blay, chief executive of WellSky, said industry leaders feared Lot 1 of the framework was “too narrow and focussed
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Best-of-breed and Big Box approaches to provider digital maturity

Ade Byrne, CIO at Southampton University Hospital, shares his thoughts on best of breed (BoB) integrators,ahead of hosting a dedicated
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Industry co-chair of IHE-England talks standards

IHE is an initiative which promotes the use of established standards such as DICOM and HL7 in order have better
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‘Late and incomplete’ definitions from NHS stifling interoperability

David Hancock said interoperability is “nowhere near” where it needed to be, highlighting "late and incomplete" standards definitions from the
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INTEROPen turns to members for funding as NHS Digital pulls back

INTEROPen said independence from central bodies would put it in a stronger position to solve the interoperability priorities of the
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Connecting Care has more MIG users ‘than any other interoperability programme’

In May there were 37,500 user views in the MIG, which gives staff from 24 health and care organisations access
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