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Continuity of Care Record
The CCD/CCR Fork in the Road. Did Health IT Take the Wrong Path?
Did healthcare IT chose the wrong path by not choosing CCR? It certainly seems so at this point. But one must also step back and…
A Peek Inside IHE Connectathon
The IHE Connectathon event for 2012 was held in Chicago last week. Connectathon allows vendors from healthcare IT to test their ability to support IHE…
Creedence, The Dude and Consolidated CDA
CCR … I’m sure there are days for those who work in Health IT and with the various health standards when it would be a…
CDA Implementation Interpretations and the Impact on Interoperability
An interesting implementation question was recently submitted to the HL7 list serve for structured documents. The question centered around the correct way to express “none”…
CDA Levels of Interoperability
The need for interoperability is readily apparent in the healthcare industry. But what does interoperability mean with regards to richness of data? The CDA document…
Modular EHR Certification for an Interface Engine – What Does It Mean?
As the product manager of Corepoint Integration Engine, it has been an interesting learning experience from the time the decision was made to pursue the…
CCD and CCR – The Discussion Continues
There has been a great deal of discussion on what is happening – and will happen – with the two continuity of care standards. As…
CCR Fading According to Chilmark Research
There is an interesting blog post made by Chilmark Research, a healthcare industry analyst firm, which is very relevant to the current discussion on CCD…
CCD vs. CCR – Meaningful Use Options
Why the choices in the Healthcare Standards IFR? It seems that achieving Meaningful Use should be more defined, especially when it comes to using CCR…