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Healthcare interoperability is often discussed in technical terms: interfaces, APIs, message formats, and standards like HL7 and FHIR. While these components are essential, they represent only the surface of what interoperability truly means. Many healthcare organizations have connected systems, yet still struggle with delayed data, inconsistent information,…
A New Year, A Moment to Pause January always feels like a quiet inhale. After the rush of the holidays, there’s finally space to slow down and reflect on what’s working, what’s not, and where there’s room to improve. For healthcare organizations, the start of a new…
Smart pumps have been widely adopted into the healthcare space, and for a good reason. The potential for improved patient safety, time savings for nurses, and increased revenue should put Smart Pump EHR Integration (SPEHRI) near the top of every hospital’s priority list. But what exactly is…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but for healthcare professionals, it can also be one of the busiest and riskiest when it comes to patient privacy monitoring and PHI compliance. As hospital volumes climb, staff rotate through PTO, and curious relatives appear in greater numbers,…
Many healthcare organizations use point-to-point connections to link their systems. Each connection sends data directly from one application to another. This approach can work when only a few systems are involved, but as the number of integrations grows, the complexity increases, making it difficult to manage and…
