Though voice communications have been the focus of interoperability funding since 9/11, state homeland security programs are beginning to expand their focus to include data and information. The ...

Although many health IT vendors are joining CommonWell for interoperability, the definition of what interoperability will look like over the coming years is still somewhat vague. Since CommonWell’s ...

Interoperability has become the holy grail of health IT. Though it is the universal goal, there is little consensus on how to get there. Even definitions of what interoperability is are varied, and ...

We’ve come a long way in sharing data across the healthcare industry. The HITECH Act’s Meaningful Use program drove a wave of digital adoption, moving us from isolated systems to widespread use of ...

Interoperability is set to streamline the cloud approach for agencies across the board. But agencies must hone their cloud architectures to achieve it. When government agencies began shifting to cloud ...

HIMSS has crafted a new definition for interoperability. HIMSS, the owner of Healthcare IT News, described the new concept as one specifically fit for the larger healthcare ecosystem. Senior Director ...

In the world of education technology, it serves as a sort of Rorschach test: If you want to know how people feel about data use, privacy, security, and the role of tech in schools, ask them how they ...

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Entrepreneurs entering healthcare often spot inefficiencies and launch companies to solve them. Whether it’s optimizing transitions of care, simplifying billing, or empowering home health teams, most ...

Sure—the letter “I” is used three times to spell “interoperability.” But look beyond the word, as clunky and confusing as it may seem, and focus instead on its essence and the possibilities that are ...

It doesn't look as though today's Microsoft announcement of a new interoperability approach will affect the company's Unified Communications products, specifically Office Communications Server 2007 or ...

Between the contentious election for president and a global pandemic, there is an issue that, in a normal year, would have lit up headlines but has gone unnoticed by everyone but healthcare insiders.