Which Health IT Standard to Pick: FHIR, openEHR, or OMOP?
Each domain has its own best-suited standard: FHIR, openEHR, and OMOP respectively. There's an art to picking the standard for the data use case.
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Health Informatics for everyone. We want to make sure everyone has access to information about health informatics and standards like openEHR, FHIR, SNOMED CT and LOINC.
Each domain has its own best-suited standard: FHIR, openEHR, and OMOP respectively. There's an art to picking the standard for the data use case.
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The FHIR terminology service offers functions derived from a collection of CodeSystem, ValueSet, and ConceptMap resources.
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Grahame Grieve, known as the “father of FHIR,” stops by the Digital Health Hackers podcast with an update on global adoption and we look at some of the ongoing stumbling blocks to universal data sharing.
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Discover the critical role of Enterprise Master Patient Indexes (EMPI) in managing patient data across healthcare systems, ensuring accuracy and safety in treatment.
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Learn to create FHIR patient resources: Navigate HL7, use JSON schemas and code with VS Code for seamless development. Learn healthcare interoperability step-by-step.
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Medblocks excels in healthcare data standardization using openEHR, FHIR, and SNOMED-CT, enhancing interoperability, decision-making, and patient care towards a more equitable future.
Business Development
LLMs revolutionize healthcare: analyzing data for insights, aiding diagnoses, and enhancing care. Innovations like ChatGPT, MedLEE, and IBM Watson improve decision-making and patient outcomes, tackling bias and cost for AI-enhanced healthcare.
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AI transforms healthcare: Enhancing diagnostics, personalized medicine, patient monitoring, tackling data standardization, ethical concerns.
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FHIR boosts healthcare data exchange, linking clinical, admin, and research via EHR, REST, Documents, Messages, and Services.
Business Development
India's PM-JAY aims for value-based care with bundled pricing, tech access, and quality incentives for better health outcomes.
Head of Product
ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) moves data from legacy systems to FHIR, using Apache Debezium and Nifi for syncing databases in FHIR format.
Head of Product
Medblocks digitizes India's healthcare, integrating EHRs with Ayushman Bharat, targeting skill gaps and advancing structured data.
Head of Product
Medblocks implemented all 3 ABDM milestones for Andhra Pradesh's Health Ministry, overcoming challenges with ABHA API, webhook handling, encryption, and FHIR data transformation, contributing to India's digital healthcare evolution.
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ABDM digitalizes India's healthcare with health IDs, interoperability, and data security, aiming for universal coverage via digital platforms.
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openEHR standardizes health data with archetypes and templates for interoperability. Templates are built from Archetypes using the Archetype Designer Tool.
Business Analyst
OpenEHR CKM, supports Archetype and Template re-purposing, ensuring global health data interoperability. It facilitates clinical definitions through active online collaboration across instances like the Norwegian and NHS England CKM.
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SNOMED allows creating extensions for terms not in its release, adhering to specific rules for standards. Extensions can map to pre-coordinated concepts or require post-coordination, published with a namespace for semantic interoperability.
Clinical Modeller
OpenEHR ensures health data interoperability, combining syntactic and semantic levels through archetypes and templates, managed in the Clinical Knowledge Manager (CKM) for universal health data exchange.
Business Analyst
SMART on FHIR enables health apps to connect with EHRs securely, including OAuth2 and OpenID for authorization and authentication. It supports standalone and EHR app launches, emphasizing security, PKCE support, and specifying access through scopes.
Business Development
Refsets in SNOMED CT allow subsets for specific use cases, enabling standard compliance and external sharing. They cater to language, mappings, and situational needs with a mandatory regeneration post-SNOMED release.
Clinical Modeller
CMS's Patient Access Rule mandates HL7 FHIR API for data access, provider directory via API, payer-to-payer data exchange, and daily federal-state data exchanges, enhancing interoperability and patient data access.
Business Analyst
SMART on FHIR defines two ways in which clients can authenticate - symmetric (shared secret) and asymmetric (public key) client authentication.
Business Development
FHIR leads healthcare interoperability, enabling secure data exchange across systems. CMS/ONC's initiatives like Blue Button 2.0, BCDA, and DPC pilot utilize FHIR for Medicare data sharing, enhancing patient access and care coordination.
Business Analyst
Medblocks, initially focused on blockchain for medical record interoperability, evolved to address healthcare data challenges utilizing openEHR, FHIR, SNOMED, and LOINC for standardized data format and terminology, and using OAuth2 for secure data access
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PHC system by Kyushu University & Grameen Communications uses eHealth and telemedicine, integrates openEHR and FHIR, serving 45,000+ since 2010, now includes Tele-Pathology and Tele-Eye Care.
Business Analyst
Use SNOMED CT Browser for exploring clinical concepts, synonyms, relationships, and semantic tags. Supports ECL for advanced search and MRCM for rules validation.
Business Development
Medblocks UI, open-source alternative to Better EHR Studio for auto-generating forms from openEHR templates, now available under Apache 2 license.
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Set up a SNOMED CT terminology server using Docker and Hermes: Clone Hermes, index SNOMED CT files, execute index.sh, start server with docker-compose up.
Founder and CEO
Dr. Sidharth and team developed a Covid care application for Dr. Sunil Gokavi's facility during the second wave, enhancing patient data analysis and care readiness.
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Exploring web components for front-end development, moving from Vue to Svelte for Medblocks UI due to performance, with a focus on lit-html and web components for framework-independent, efficient UI construction.
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FHIR, developed by HL7, modernizes health data exchange by structuring it as resources for interoperability, contrasting with older HL7 versions. It uses a RESTful API, breaking down clinical data into resources like Patient and Medication Request.
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