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May 14, 2026
2 min read
Configuring and Tuning a Patient Matching Model: A Practical Guide

How to configure and fine-tune a patient matching model in MDMbox — from defining match criteria and model structure to blocking, training, and manual tuning.

May 12, 2026
8 min read
Aidbox HTTP Queue: Behavior, Failure Modes, and Control

How Aidbox handles concurrent requests through its HTTP queue — three load scenarios, common failure modes, and how to tune worker capacity for stable performance.

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May 12, 2026
3 min read
Thousands of Duplicate Records in the NPI Registry

We analyzed 7 million records in the NPI Registry and found thousands of providers with multiple NPIs. Explore the duplicates yourself with our interactive tool.

May 8, 2026
8 min read
@atomic-ehr/codegen: US Core Profiles in TypeScript

Generate typed profile classes from the US Core IG with @atomic-ehr/codegen. Build compliant Patients and BP observations with typed factories, typed extensions and slices, profile-aware validation, type guards, and typed bundles.

May 7, 2026
3 min read
Aidbox & Formbox 2604: Analytical Workflows Closer to the FHIR Layer

Aidbox 2604 brings HIPAA Safe Harbor de-identification in SQL-on-FHIR, Databricks Lakebase token auth, a reworked SQL Console, and Formbox SMART on FHIR integration.

May 5, 2026
6 min read
Designing EHDS-Ready Forms: Where European Healthcare Data Begins

EHDS shifts interoperability to the moment of data capture. How FHIR SDC turns forms into the first layer of structured, reusable, cross-border health data.

May 1, 2026
5 min read
MPF Provider Directory: A Separate 2026 Deadline for Medicare Advantage Plans

CMS-4208-F2 requires MA organizations to publish provider directory data for Medicare Plan Finder. HPMS attestation is due September 1, 2026 — before CMS-0057-F.

Apr 22, 2026
10 min read
HIPAA Safe Harbor De-Identification in Aidbox: From FHIR to Analytics Without Exposing Patient Data

Aidbox supports HIPAA Safe Harbor de-identification directly in ViewDefinitions. Transform FHIR data into compliant, analytics-ready tables with per-column control — and map results back when needed.

Apr 20, 2026
8 min read
MPI Vendors Couldn't Agree. We Solved Patient Merge

FHIR's Patient/$merge assumes the server knows how to merge. Two decades of MPI vendor configs, EHR vendor divergence, and national registry policy show why one algorithm cannot serve every organization.

Apr 20, 2026
6 min read
Termbox: A FHIR Terminology Server (Introduction)

Termbox is a high-performance FHIR terminology server: SNOMED, LOINC, RxNorm, ICD-10, and conformance to FHIR R4/R5 — try it free.

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