Top Ten Tech Trends: Catching FHIR
Healthcare Informatics, February 19, 2014 — David Raths A New HL7 Draft Standard May Boost Web Services Development Standards development work in healthcare is a challenging, often thankless task, and...
View ArticleHIMSS14: Health IT’s Next Boom Cycle
InformationWeek Healthcare, February 25, 2014 — Mark Braunstein We’ve seen health informatics booms and busts before — will this one be different? I’ve been attending HIMSS for decades, and in my view,...
View ArticleIntroducing the SMART Advisory Committee
Our new advisory committee, made up of member organizations with strategic interest in transforming how the healthcare enterprise uses data, will play a critical role in guiding the SMART Platform...
View ArticleAneesh Chopra’s New Book Points to Launch of SMART Project
Aneesh Chopra, America’s first Chief Technology Officer and member of the SMART Platforms Advisory Committee, has published a new book called Innovative State: How New Technologies Can Transform...
View ArticleForbes Adds to Advisory Committee News Coverage
Today Forbes published Who’s Who Of Health Care Join Forces For SMART Technology, the latest in recent news coverage of the SMART Advisory Committee launch. Other pieces include: Modular EHR apps...
View ArticleAdvisory Committee Kickoff a Success
The SMART Advisory Committee had a high-energy kickoff meeting on May 15. Below are some scenes from the day, which featured presentations by Joshua Mandel and Clayton Christensen as well as...
View ArticleIt’s About Time: Open APIs Finally Burst onto Healthcare’s Sluggish Scene
Nuviun Blog, June 9, 2014 — Sue Montgomery In the midst of the struggles that we face with interoperability, efforts that support open API use may well hold the keys to the HIT Kingdom… READ MORE >
View ArticleHealth App Privacy Policies Still Wild Frontier
Apple may have just tightened privacy requirements for developers who build apps on its HealthKit platform. But a broad assessment of the industry, published online last week in JAMIA, found that the...
View ArticleC-CDAs — What are they good for?
David Kreda, SMART Translation Advisor Joshua Mandel, SMART Lead Architect Some readers of our JAMIA paper “Are Meaningful Use Stage 2 certified EHRs ready for Interoperability?” have wondered if we...
View ArticleEbola in the United States: EHRs as a Public Health Tool at the Point of Care
What if, in the midst of a crisis, the CDC could distribute a SMART app to emergency departments as easily as a software developer submits an app to the Apple App Store? JAMA Article (free)
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