Health IT interoperability is hard. But is it really as hard as it is being made out to be? And yet, with all the confusion and the limited progress of general health IT interoperability, electronic ...

“While healthcare transactions generate an enormous volume of data, too much of it is disjointed and inefficiently used.” The above quote was written by Edmund F. Haislmaier, senior research fellow, ...

While interoperability -- the exchange of data in easily readable formats -- isn't a new concept in the healthcare field, physicians are now starting to ask about acquiring specific data on patients ...

Interoperability is currently a hot topic in health care. Interoperability issues can impact all types of healthcare organizations, including ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) and ASC management ...

Progress has been made in healthcare with improving data interoperability, or "data liquidity," the ability of data to securely flow from one place to another, as needed and appropriate, for patient ...

There are different aspects to interoperability, requiring different facilitative specifications depending on the interface, character, and needs. In addition to technical interoperability, in which ...

Designers looking to create a successful IoT device need to be sure that their system will be interoperable with other devices and systems, both old and new. Standards such as zigbee have helped to ...

Since the first discussions about faster payments unfolded in the U.S. more than seven years ago, a nagging question has been whether a system — or systems — could operate together under similar ...

The European Commission is done waiting for Apple to comply with the rules of the Digital Markets Act (DMA). It has started proceedings designed to ensure that the company complies with its ...

Connecting the Unconnected is a monthly column by the Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) that explores how technology can ...

In today's high-interest financial environment, businesses are compelled to seek new and innovative ways to grow and develop while minimizing exposure to unnecessary risks. This challenging landscape ...