In this episode of the InteropNow! Podcast, Sandy Vance interviews Bo Dagnall, the Chief Product Officer of Smile Digital Health. They discuss Bo's background and history with Smile, their involvement in the FHIR standards community, and the power of FHIR in healthcare. They also explore the concept of interoperability as a continuum and the role of Smile's clinical data repository in advancing healthcare. Bo shares success stories and highlights the value of Smile Digital Health products in improving patient care. They also discuss data cleanup and the use of AI in healthcare, addressing the ..read more

In this episode, host Sandy Vance talks with Andre Sublett and Mike Stover from Concord Technologies about the idea of “practical interoperability” - technology solutions that you can implement today to help future-proof document and data exchange as we drive health data sharing. The word “interoperability” is thrown around quite a bit - but sometimes it seems out of reach for the average healthcare organization.  In this episode they talk about How Concord solves one of the top challenges people have (fax is not data, it's a picture of data). Secure and compliant data delivery solutions ..read more

In this episode host Sandy Vance talks with Sam Schifman, Principal Architect for Innovation at Availity about how healthcare organizations should be approaching the use of artificial intelligence in their organizations as health data becomes plentiful due to evolving standards and the implementation of national networks.  Sam says that healthcare providers are going to have to think differently about partnerships between providers, payers and patients in order to obtain better outcomes. Machine learning has been used for years to improve the flow of information, and that will continue to ..read more

There is a constant struggle to maintain data accuracy for patient safety, and national data exchange is going to require a much higher level of rigor for most healthcare organizations. Many healthcare providers are finding that their current data management efforts are not yielding the results they need, leading to potential errors. Instead of seeing improved data quality, they may be experiencing wasted time and resources, and ongoing concerns about the accuracy of their patient records. It's time to explore a more effective solution to data cleanup and management, and Clinical Architecture ..read more

In today’s episode of the InteropNow! Podcast, host Sandy Vance talks to GP Singh and Lauren Cooke from ELLKAY and Paul Wilder from the CommonWell Health Alliance as they discuss CommonWell’s infrastructure transition to the ELLKAY platform in preparation to become a Qualified Health Information Network in early 2024. CommonWell serves over 34,000 healthcare service providers and aims to create new value added services around the payer provider network. Listen in to hear about the problems they will solve for members, how they have ensured a seamless transition, and when CommonWell members can ..read more

In today’s episode of the InteropNow! Podcast, host Sandy Vance talks to GP Singh and Lauren Cooke from ELLKAY and Paul Wilder from the CommonWell Health Alliance as they discuss CommonWell’s infrastructure transition to the ELLKAY platform in preparation to become a Qualified Health Information Network in early 2024. CommonWell serves over 34,000 healthcare service providers and aims to create new value added services around the payer provider network. Listen in to hear about the problems they will solve for members, how they have ensured a seamless transition, and when CommonWell members can ..read more

In today’s episode of the InteropNow! At ViVE Podcast, host Sandy Vance talks with Scott Fielder from Enlyt Health about enabling healthcare CEOs to use the best system for any given function while maintaining continuity for end users and patients.  Learn how Enlyt Health's innovative platform streamlines processes, improves accessibility, and creates a connected experience for patients and providers. Scott Fielder talks about how they enable their clients to leverage existing, best of breed technology but still create authentic connection with patients.  Whether you're a healthcare ..read more

 In this episode, host Sandy Vance talks with Viet Nguyen, MD, Health Level Seven International’s Chief Implementation Officer about how HL7 FHIR is enabling better healthcare by convening the industry around technology standards. As the marketplace of healthcare applications explodes, Dr. Nguyen talks about how healthcare benefits from technology standards and why all healthcare stakeholders should get involved. In this episode, you will learn how HL7 Facilitates technology implementations by building implementation guides Improves health equity by helping technology companies get inter ..read more

In this episode, Kristen Valdes, Founder & CEO of b.well Connected Health,  Hon Pak, MD, MBA, Global Head of Digital Health at Samsung and Ryan Howells, Program Manager for the CARIN Alliance share how their partnership will completely transform the way consumers access and utilize their healthcare data. Samsung users will soon have the power to make informed decisions and provide the highest level of care for themselves and their loved ones. Unlocking a world of possibilities in healthcare coordination, these companies expect to go live in 2024. In this episode, y ..read more

In this episode, Kristen Valdes, Founder & CEO of b.well Connected Health,  Hon Pak, MD, MBA, Global Head of Digital Health at Samsung and Ryan Howells, Program Manager for the CARIN Alliance share how their partnership will completely transform the way consumers access and utilize their healthcare data. Samsung users will soon have the power to make informed decisions and provide the highest level of care for themselves and their loved ones. Unlocking a world of possibilities in healthcare coordination, these companies expect to go live in 2024. In this episode, y ..read more