HealthIT Interoperability January 13, 2017
VA is implementing a new Digital Health Platform (DHP) intended to leverage health data access and health information exchange.
The Department of Veterans Affairs Digital Health Platform (DHP), a cloud-based technology, will equip providers with real-time access to patient health data from VA, military, and commercial electronic health records (EHRs), applications, devices and wearables.
The program will employ open health IT standards — specifically, HL7 — in combination with cloud-based technologies in order to present a holistic view of veteran digital health records. DHP will rely on application programming interfaces (APIs) to merge military and commercial health data, unify VA data stores, connect patients and providers instantly, and improve patient care.
Currently, VA operates across a variety of disparate systems...
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