Interoperability Proves Critical as the Health Care Industry Advances Toward Value-Based Care

With the health care industry continuing to evolve toward a value-based care model, data interoperability has become more crucial. In this interview with Integrated Healthcare Executive, Mark Braunstein, MD, professor of the practice emeritus at Georgia Tech and board of directors’ member at Rimdi, Inc, describes how substitutable medical applications and reusable technologies (SMART) on fast health care interoperability resources (SMART-on-FHIR) started, its role in the health care application market, and current interoperability policies.