MedCity News April 28, 2021
Brian Otten

There’s a real opportunity to go beyond a piecemeal, bare-minimum, “check-the-box” approach and think of FHIR mandates as an opportunity to kick-start consistency across your API landscape.

The healthcare industry is moving toward greater adoption of the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standard.

The CMS interoperability rule mandating FHIR as a technical standard by July means a lot of healthcare organizations are scrambling to meet compliance markers, and industry heavyweights are also tipping the scale: Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Amazon all prioritize the HL7 FHIR standard for healthcare data.

But there’s a real opportunity to go beyond a piecemeal, bare-minimum, “check-the-box” approach and think of FHIR mandates as an opportunity to kick-start consistency across your API landscape. It’s possible to...

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