Pavel Smirnov

Why you need an independent FHIR server next to your EHR: analytics, sandboxing, granular sharing, and SMART on FHIR — without slowing the EHR.

What FHIR does well, where it falls short, and where it's the wrong tool. Pros, cons, and when to use FHIR in healthcare data integration.

On May, 1st of 2020 ONC has published the final rule called “21st Century Cures Act: Interoperability, Information Blocking, and the ONC Health IT Certification Program” to further boost interoperability among provider organizations and EHR ...

There are many reasons to let your software solution speak to others. Between interacting with other applications and extending your solution with new modules ...

Machine learning is getting adoption in healthcare because of the more sophisticated technological solutions that generate a tremendous amount of clinical data. To address this problem FHIR community developed many solutions which we discuss in this post.

FHIR provides ready-to-use healthcare data models, RESTful APIs, and integration patterns for HL7 v2 and CCD — accelerating modern app development.

We presented our Aidbox FHIR backend at the Duke University FHIR Applications Roundtable and explained how using a FHIR server and FHIR APIs to handle healthcare data simplifies development of modern health applications. The event featured speakers who shared their FHIR implementations.

Digital health innovation drives patient engagement, lowers costs and improves the quality of care. Having a team of FHIR experts who understand electronic health records systems and know how to manage healthcare data the right way will help open the doors to innovation at your organization.

How Meaningful Use Stage 3 mandates ONC-certified APIs (§170.315(g)(7-10)) and what FHIR-based healthcare applications need to deliver compliance.

The HL7 FHIR standard has great potential to change how we handle healthcare data and the industry approach to health informatics. FHIR can help electronic health records and legacy health systems move away from monolithic architectures to becoming open platforms.

Convenient care clinics are becoming a popular way of increasing patient engagement and satisfaction. Our CEO did some personal research on the best ways to design and develop a healthcare information system for Walmart clinics.

Electronic health records systems have been great at capturing healthcare data, but remain difficult and expensive to customize. The new FHIR standard gives us ways to quickly build flexible, modern health systems at low costs with FHIR servers, FHIR APIs, and FHIR development tools.