Software Testing and COVID-19 Data

Like a lot of businesses, AEGIS is anxious about how to help with the global coronavirus crisis. While we have provided information technology support to many business sectors including healthcare, finance, and transportation logistics, we admit we’re not on the front line of the current challenges, and we have great respect and appreciation for those […]

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AEGIS to Provide FHIR and Touchstone Training this Fall

If you are building an HL7® FHIR® client or server, you need Touchstone in your life. Join us at AEGIS World Headquarters in Rockville, Maryland September 24 & 25 for a two-day training program presented by Richard Ettema. AEGIS’ FHIR and Touchstone training course offers an introduction to the HL7 FHIR specification, in-depth tutorials on […]

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ONC Interop Forum Highlights Data Quality, Testing

Last week, several of us from the AEGIS team attended ONC’s third annual Interoperability Forum at the Renaissance Hotel in Washington, DC. We were pleased to see the level of excitement and even optimism about the industry’s progress toward achieving true interoperability among systems using electronic health information. We continue to see the involvement of […]

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FHIR Testing Helps Healthcare Projects Accelerate Adoption

Several large healthcare payers will make history this weekend at a Hyatt in San Antonio as the HL7 Da Vinci Project sets out to test their first four use cases at the HL7 FHIR Connectathon. The membership of this highly collaborative project consists of several large payers, providers, and partner technology companies that have set […]

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Press Release: JMIR Publishes FHIR Testing Study

MITRE, AEGIS and ONC Author Study on Tools to Support FHIR Compliance, Health Data Interoperability Testing BEDFORD, Mass. and ROCKVILLE, Md., Nov. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Frequent and thorough software testing has clear positive implications for health data interoperability according to a study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) Medical Informatics. The study, […]

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GTSC Cyber Day 2018 – Key Takeaway

At the Government Technology & Services Coalition (GTSC) Cyber Day 2018 there were a number of fantastic speakers and presentations which discussed aspects of cybersecurity at both high and low levels. Once such presentation which tied them together was one from the Transportation Security Authority (TSA) on Managing the Threat. In this presentation TSA spoke […]

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Where’s AEGIS? November 2018

In November 2018, AEGIS.net will be attending the following events: November 7th-9th: Commonwell Fall Summit November 14-15th: IHE Technical Evaluation Meeting  November 14th-16th: FHIR Dev Days AmsterdamPresentation: FHIR Testing and System Certification Author: Richard Ettema (@techknowman) November 27th-28th: ONC FHIR Workshop November 28th: P2 FHIR Task Force Executive Steering Committee Meeting November 29th-30th: ONC Annual […]

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Where’s AEGIS? October 2018

In October 2018, AEGIS.net will be attending the following events: September 29th – October 5th: HL7 Working Group Meeting  October 2nd – Presentation: HL7 FHIR for Developers Author: Richard Ettema (@techknowman) Time: 1:45pm – 5pm Location: T9 October 2nd: GTSC’s Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Day October 8th-12th: National Health IT Week October 10th-11th: IHE Planning […]

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Where’s AEGIS? August 2018

In August 2018, AEGIS.net will be attending the following events: August 6-8: ONC Interoperability Forum August 9-10: HL7 C-CDA Implementation-A-Thon We look forward to demonstrating and discussing interoperability with you!

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Dammit, Jim, I’m a Doctor Not an EHR Software Tester!

Have you seen ONC’s latest challenge? I was all ready to ease into a long Memorial Day weekend when I saw the news, now I’m annoyed. The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT has identified a problem with end users of EHR software needing to report concerns they observe while using the system. […]

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