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30 May 2023

Converge around the person, not the technology

The debate on EPR convergence needs to acknowledge the inescapable variety of the health and care landscape and put people
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6 July 2021

HL7 FHIR: everything you need to know

The interoperability standard HL7 format has evolved over the years which has led to the FHIR (Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources)
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13 November 2019

Alder Hey opts for Meditech’s ‘next-gen’ Expanse cloud EPR

The move to Expanse is an effort by global digital exemplar trust Alder Hey to elevate it to HIMSS Stage
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A jigsaw puzzle with one piece missing
3 October 2019

‘Late and incomplete’ definitions from NHS stifling interoperability

David Hancock said interoperability is ā€œnowhere nearā€ where it needed to be, highlighting "late and incomplete" standards definitions from the
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29 July 2019

InterSystems makes FHIR tools free to NHS customers

InterSystems is making its HL7 FHIR integration components free to NHS customers through its Health Connect integration platform.
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Pieces of a puzzle
26 November 2018

Oxford University Hospitals FT ignites FHIR APIs from Cerner

Cerner's Ignite APIs for Millennium will allow the trust to integrate third-party applications with its Millenium electronic patient record system.
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Two hands exchanging a data freely
5 November 2018

Report suggests US health IT approaching FHIR tipping point

An analysis of health IT data in the US suggests that the country is approaching a 'turning point' in the
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A shot of Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol
26 September 2018

FHIR spreads to Bristol as Connecting Care embraces open standard

Bristol City Council is using a Care Connect FHIR API to link its substance abuse management system with the city's
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Data Sharing
28 March 2018

Leaders discuss interoperability pain points at Digital Health Leadership Summit

Technical leaders from across the healthcare sector gathered to discuss how the NHS might begin to untangle interoperability challenges at
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6 September 2016

Calling the FHIR brigade

Philip Scott, chair of HL7 UK, discusses the evolution of the HL7 FHIR standard, some projects in which it is
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