On Tuesday, July 19, AEGIS sponsored the Beacon Health Options 4th annual Stamp Out Stigma golf outing at Bayville in Norfolk, Virginia. Once again this year, proceeds went to the National Military Family Association to improve support for servicemembers, Veterans, and their families recovering from mental illness. While it was also AEGIS’ 4th year sponsoring the […]
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This is a version of the story I told in January 2016 for the CMMI Institute’s Capability Challenge webinar series and again at the finals in Annapolis on May 9, 2016. The following day, May 10, AEGIS was awarded the inaugural Capability Challenge Championship. I hope you enjoy the story…. Our process improvement journey has […]
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When I first sat down to talk with Mario Hyland (@interopguy), AEGIS.net’s founder, we focused on the fundamental concept of interoperability. Despite a plethora of definitions created by different standards development organizations (SDOs), Mario’s definition seemed simple enough to me. He defines interoperability as, “[the] Exchange of information between two systems where both systems share an understanding of […]
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If you are like most people, you do not think of the Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) often. It is an acronym among acronyms in a town that loves them; if you are familiar at all it is perhaps in vague and nonspecific terms. You may know CMMI – or more specifically the CMMI Institute […]
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I had the opportunity to attend the annual Consumer Electronics Show this year in Las Vegas as well as the CES Government (CESG) conference that took place just before the big show. The obvious reaction one has to a trip like this is, “Seriously? That’s a boondoggle if I’ve ever heard of one!” However, trusted […]
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I had the opportunity to attend the annual Consumer Electronics Show this year in Las Vegas as well as the CES Government (CESG) conference that took place just before the big show. The obvious reaction one has to a trip like this is, “Seriously? That’s a boondoggle if I’ve ever heard of one!” However, trusted […]
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Over the course of the last couple of years, AEGIS has played an active role in accelerating the development and adoption of the Health Level Seven (HL7) Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) specification as an integral author and contributor to the standard. FHIR combines the best features of existing HL7 standards with the latest web technologies […]
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In our recently released AEGIS newsletter – we have conveyed to industry a number of visionary efforts to tackle the many challenges and barriers to interoperability and conformance testing. AEGIS and other industry experts are realizing the benefits from the return on investment (ROI) through coupling of Cloud-based Infrastructures (IaaS) and Testing Services (TaaS) in […]
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I was recently asked by CIO Story magazine to provide a short article on some thoughts that apply to organizational leadership. A couple of things came to mind immediately as they have been frequent conversation topics of mine lately, both professionally and personally. Check out the article here – and let me know your own […]
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The AEGIS Developers Integration Lab (DIL) originated based on the need for testing interoperability and standards conformance for health IT systems. As the DIL has matured it has proven itself more than able to provide this service across disciplines. Our challenge now is to determine – of the many verticals currently in need of such […]
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