Health IT Analytics April 6, 2017
APIs, improved EHR data integrity, and expanded patient access to health information are three of the critical pillars supporting value-based care, AMIA says. Before providers can truly embrace value-based care, they must focus on making some significant improvements to the healthcare industry’s basic electronic health record ecosystem, states the American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) in a recently published paper.
In order to “cross the chasm” between the health IT tools of today and the infrastructure required to succeed with big data analytics, population health management, and cost-cutting efforts, stakeholders must focus on developing key aspects of the next-generation EHR, including application programming interfaces (APIs), better documentation and data integrity, and expanded patient access to personal health information.
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