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Interoperability Challenges Have Real-World Effects on Patients
Contributed by Jennifer Mueller, MBA, RHIA, FACHE, FAHIMA, Vice President and Privacy Officer, Wisconsin Hospital Association Information Center (WHAIC), and President/Chair, AHIMA Board of Directors
You might assume that it would be […]
The Patient, Interoperability and the Quintuple Aim
This post was originally written for the 2020 HIMSS Interoperability Showcase.
At the age of 95, my Great-Aunt B is as spunky and spry as they […]
Identity Credential Risks: Stolen Authenticators
In a continuation of our Identity Credential Risk series, we focus on stolen authenticators. We previously outlined the difference between Identity Credentials and Unique Identifiers and risks […]
An Interview with Interop Hero UPMC: Interoperable Processes Cut Homecare Referral Time by 90%
“There has to be an easier way.” Most utterances of this phrase are followed by a shrug of the shoulders and a continuation of the status quo.
For Interoperability to Truly Transform Patient Care, Post-Acute Providers Must Be Included
Contributed by Melinda Wilkins, PhD, RHIA, FAHIMA, Professor of Health Informatics, Arkansas Tech University
Moxie. That single word perfectly describes my mama, both as a 12-year-old in her […]