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Converge or Collide? Reconciling openEHR and FHIR for Real-World Interoperability
Vijayaditya Ayyagari , Co-founder and CTO, CarefluenceAbstractAs global healthcare systems strive for interoperability, two leading standards—openEHR and HL7 FHIR—have emerged with distinct strengths and limitations. openEHR excels in semantically rich, longitudinal clinical data modeling and persistence, while FHIR enables scalable, API-driven data exchange across systems. However, their divergent focus—data at rest vs. data in transit—creates […]

The Telehealth Maturity Maria Needs
Maria is 67, diabetic, and tech-savvy enough to use her phone for Zoom calls. Last week, she had three virtual visits: one with a third-party telehealth provider, one with her PCP, and one for a follow-up on her foot exam. Not one of those clinicians had access to the other’s notes, leaving Maria to navigate […]
AI, Data Transparency, and Interoperability in Healthcare: The Path to Trust and Efficiency
The Foundation: Automation and Data Analytics In the evolving healthcare landscape, Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands at the crossroads of potential and controversy. Its application ranges from the simplest forms of automation to high-level diagnostic processes that analyze vast data pools for medical insights. This foundation laid the groundwork for what many see as a revolution […]
Five ONC Requirements in the HTI-1 Rule with Deadlines
A Running Start to 2024: Five ONC Requirements in the HTI-1 Rule with Deadlines You Should Know About The ONC announced the HTI-1 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking back in April 2023, and there is good reason to expect the Final Rule to be issued by the end of 2023. Many of the compliance deadlines are […]