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What is Conformance Testing and how does it relate to Interoperability?

As part of our ongoing efforts to streamline implementation of interoperability standards, AEGIS has worked with several Standards Development Organizations (SDOs) and Health Information Exchanges that have either piloted or launched Conformance or Compliance Testing Programs. These Programs help healthcare IT developers speed time to market by providing a cost-effective platform for ongoing, iterative testing of conformance […]

AEGIS Mentioned Again in the Monthly ONC Standards and Interoperability Framework Newsletter

AEGIS has been mentioned again for the second time in the Standards and Interoperability (S&I) Framework newsletter for our active participation in the HL7 Work Group Meeting and Fast Healthcare Interoperability Standards (FHIR®) Connectathon. The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) launched the S&I Framework in January 2011. The S&I Framework works with […]

AEGIS to Host the June 2014 – Open Health Tools (OHT) Board Meeting

On June 13, 2014, AEGIS will host the quarterly Open Health Tools (OHT) Board Meeting in its Rockville, Maryland Office. Open Health Tools operates as an open source community where members of the Health and IT professions can collaborate to build interoperable systems that will provide users with access to patient and medical information. AEGIS is an active […]

AEGIS Support at the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act of 2012 (FDASIA) Draft Report

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), along with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Federal Communications Commission(FCC), released a draft report that includes a proposed strategy and recommendations for a risk-based framework as required by the FDA Safety and Innovation Act of 2012 (FDASIA) Health IT Report. The report specifically called […]

Chairing the OSEHRA Interoperability Work Group on April 29th

One of my hats has me leading industry awareness and collaboration as the Chair of the Open Source Electronic Health Record Alliance (OSEHRA) Interoperability Work Group (IWG). The OSEHRA IWG is aimed at promoting the importance of testing for interoperability and standards conformance in the electronic exchange of health information. The IWG is mobilizing the […]

New GWU Online Executive MHA Degree Program on Process Improvement in the Health IT industry

On Friday, April 4th, I participated in the initial taping of the new online executive Master of Health Administration (MHA) Degree Program. Taping was held at Henninger Media Services in Arlington, Virginia with two distinguished colleagues including: Jennifer Ford, Director, Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Office of Health Information (OHI) Product Effectiveness […]

AEGIS Presents at the ANSI Spring 2014 Company Member Forum (CMF) Meeting

On a late Friday evening, the Director of Membership Development and Industry Outreach with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) reached out to AEGIS to participate in the Spring 2014 Company Member Forum (CMF) Meeting. ANSI was looking for a global community leader in innovation of Health IT interoperability, testing, analytics, and informatics to participate […]

AEGIS Launches Open Health Tools (OHT): Advancing an Open Source Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Ecosystem Project

On February 28, 2014, Open Health Tools (OHT) held a Board Meeting which aligned with HIMSS14, Orlando, FL. The meeting was held at the Orlando VA Medical Center. Mario G. Hyland (@interopguy), Senior Vice President and Founder of AEGIS.net, Inc. presented the concept and project charter of Advancing an Open Source Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) […]

Come Interoperate with AEGIS at HIMSS14 Orlando Next Week

It’s time for HIMSS14 and AEGIS is ready to ‘Go Big!’ We’re hosting our largest ever booth, #8545 just outside the Interoperability Showcase. I’d like to personally invite you to stop by and say Hi, catch a demo of the Developers Integration Lab (DIL), learn about the new Conformance Testing Program we’re launching with HL7 […]

AEGIS Teams with HL7 International on Conformance Testing Program Pilot

As part of our ongoing efforts to streamline implementation of interoperability standards, Health Level Seven (HL7) International and AEGIS.net (AEGIS) are proud to announce the pilot launch of a new Conformance Testing Program. The HL7 Conformance Testing Program, developed in partnership with AEGIS, helps healthcare IT developers speed time to market by providing a cost-effective […]