Articles about our Health IT practice area.
We are proud to present AEGIS’ reference implementation of Health Level Seven (HL7) Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR). We have named our RI, “WildFHIR.” FHIR defines a set of “Resources” that represent granular clinical concepts. The resources can be managed in isolation, or aggregated into complex documents. This flexibility offers coherent solutions for a range of […]
Read moreAs part of the overarching US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) re-design of the electronic clinical measure testing and certification process, a National Test Bed (NTB) has been proposed to expand clinical measure testing methods while also incorporating earlier and more frequent engagement across a broader range of stakeholders throughout the clinical measure […]
Read moreAre you ready to interoperate? Mario Hyland (@interopguy), Senior Vice President and Founder of AEGIS chairs the Open Source Electronic Health Record Agent (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 will mobilize […]
Read moreMore than 35,000 healthcare industry professionals are expected to attend HIMSS14 in Orlando this month to discuss health IT issues and view innovative technologies and systems designed to transform healthcare. AEGIS is proud to be an exhibitor at this annual event that helps health IT professionals find the right solutions for their organizations. One of the […]
Read morePronoia Health and AEGIS have partnered on the launch of the Open Library of Health Information Exchange (OLHIE). OLHIE is an online ecosystem designed to accelerate connections to Health Information Exchanges (HIE) by facilitating the reuse of interfaces and other assets, particularly those developed with federal or state funding. The idea behind OLHIE is simple: […]
Read moreThe Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise’s (IHE) Connectathon is a 5-day event (Jan 27th-Jan 31st) in which participants from all over the world come to test healthcare system interoperability. Interoperability is tested when a participant brings a system and undergoes a series of scenario-based tests to verify that their system can send, receive, and read data to/from […]
Read moreAEGIS will be attending and participating in the upcoming West Health Institute’s “Health Care Innovation” series of 2014: Igniting an Interoperable Health Care System. The HCI-DC conference will be held on February 6, 2014 in Washington, DC. (HCI-DC). The Gary and Mary West Health Institute (WHI) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) […]
Read moreAEGIS will actively participate in the upcoming 2014 Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) Annual Meeting on January 23-24 in Washington, DC. This meeting occurs on the heels of Dr. Karen DeSalvo, MD starting her role as the new National Coordinator. AEGIS staff will engage in the wide-range of training sessions, covering EHR certification, […]
Read moreAEGIS will actively participate in the 2014 IHE North American Conference in Chicago, IL January 27 – 31. We will be directly involved in the Connectathon testing leveraging the AEGIS Developers Integration Lab (DIL). AEGIS staff will be testing its IHE profiles against other participants at the Connectathon. Systems that support IHE Integration Profiles work […]
Read moreAEGIS will attend and participate in the Health Level Seven (HL7) Working Group Meeting in San Antonio, TX from January 18-25. At the event, we will be involved in the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Standards (FHIR®) Connectathon as well as several working group sessions including CDC Immunization, Security, and others. Mario Hyland, Senior Vice President at […]
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