Becker's Healthcare January 21, 2020
Technology giants including Apple, Amazon and Google are just a few of many companies looking to capitalize on consumers’ increasing demand for easier health records access, according to a Jan. 21 Business Insider and Kaiser Health News report.
This demand for a freer exchange of health records and patient information has helped grow projections of the EHR market to reach $38 billion by 2025, according to the report. Large and small tech companies are leveraging Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources, the internet-based standard for storing and sharing patient data, to make accessing health information easier for consumers.
Tech companies want to get involved with FHIR because the framework could eventually “give them paths to lucrative uses of data, including...
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