The Ontology for General Medical Science vs. HL7 RIM
The Ontology for General Medical Science (OGMS) is intended to provide a very simple framework for representing the entities involved in a clinical encounter. It starts out from what the supporters of...
View ArticlePilot Launched to Advance Patient Control Over Shared Medical Records
The University of Texas at Austin and Jericho Systems announced a national pilot program designed to explore advanced patient control over shared medical records. This pilot was approved by a working...
View ArticleConnecticut Children’s Medical Center
One of the most common questions we hear from prospective customers is – Sure, IGUANA can integrate with anything, but can it: Integrate with Epic? Integrate with Cerner? Integrate with McKesson?...
View ArticleInteresting work with FHIR by Garry Christensen from Fuji Medical
Garry Christensen just got back from a FHIR connect-a-thon in Australia and did some very interesting work. He was courteous enough to share his experiences in our user forum. I thought it would of...
View ArticleInteresting work with FHIR by Garry Christensen from Fuji Medical
Garry Christensen just got back from a FHIR connect-a-thon in Australia and did some very interesting work. He was courteous enough to share his experiences in our user forum. I thought it would of...
View ArticleMedical Drones in the Future: Pipe Dream or Possibility?
Lately, the term drone has been buzzing around the Internet, especially after Amazon announced its drone project to drop off packages in 30 minutes or less. Amazon’s project will not be implemented...
View ArticleOpening Up About Medical Records: OpenNotes Gives Patients Access to Provider...
Seinfeld has been described as a show about nothing. So it may come as a surprise that one of its episodes tackled the issue of patient access to medical information. In the episode Elaine goes to...
View ArticleMedical Scribes: The History of Present Illness is Now a Narrative
“We are again at a time of great change. The doctors of medicine long have been revered like priests of old; scribes copied their words as a holy writ that the public could not easily access. Then came...
View ArticleTechnology in the Medical World
Everyday, the use of technology grows, and the lines between what computers do versus humans grow closer. In some cases, the lines have become blurry. From robot vacuums and other items to automate...
View ArticleWhat Does the Future of Medical Billing Look Like?
Editor’s Note: The following article is a Guest Column from Danial Schwartz, a content strategist who sheds light on various engaging and informative topics related to the health IT industry. You can...
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