Posted on behalf of Jeff Ford, Senior Director of Client Services Promoting Interoperability, formerly known as Meaningful Use, was established by the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Its focus was on three components: Using certified EHR in a meaningful manner Exchanging health information electronically in a way that improves the quality of care, [...]
By James Proctor, Director of Integration Services When reviewing the state of integration engines in the healthcare vertical it is easy to underestimate the value and criticality of the nature of such technology. We are often of two minds when looking at these, depending on the size of the organization where it is to [...]
Posted on behalf of Jeff Ford, Senior Director of Client Services The push for COVID-19 testing is at the forefront of the healthcare industry right now. Nationwide daily tests total more than 700,000. These tests are carried out at pharmacies, pop-up testing sites, urgent care facilities, and, most importantly to you, hospitals. Many vendors [...]
Posted on behalf of Marianne Soucy, Director, Client Solutions Remote monitoring capability of your automation and integration products is something that we thought might be good to spotlight this month. This capability is included with your products standardly, it is simply a matter of turning it on and using it well! The last few [...]
This is a question we are asked periodically: how can I process a non-HL7 batch file, such as a CSV, into individual HL7 messages for delivery via the interface engine? Recently, we helped a local hospital on one of our free Ask a Trainer sessions with setting up such a process for handling COVID [...]
Migrating to Epic, Cerner, Meditech? The Value of Utilizing One Vendor to Assist with All Aspects of Your EHR Migration With so many different EHR software vendors to choose from, it can be challenging for hospitals to decide which software would truly meet their best needs. Many factors typically contribute to the ultimate decision, [...]
Role of an Integration Engine in Large and Small Enterprises Posted on behalf of James Proctor, Director, Integration Services When reviewing the state of integration engines in the healthcare vertical it is easy to underestimate the value and criticality of the nature of such technology. We are often of two minds when looking at [...]
Steps to a Successful Interface Engine Migration Posted on behalf of Jeff Ford, Director, Managed Services Changing your Integration Engine vendor is a big undertaking for any Healthcare system to undertake. There are so many moving parts; downstream vendor coordination, server connectivity, learning a new Integration Engine software, not to mention the Hospital resources [...]
Burton Hospitals Partners with Summit Healthcare to Streamline Integration During HCIS Migration Summit Healthcare Assists with Burton Hospitals MEDITECH Migration and Ongoing Interface Support Braintree, Mass., – Summit Healthcare, a leading provider of healthcare system integration and automation technologies, recently highlighted their expanded partnership with Burton Hospitals to provide support throughout, and following, the migration [...]
Six Leading Healthcare Organizations Select New Summit Exchange Platform to Enhance Care Delivery Braintree, Mass., February 7, 2017 (HIMSS Booth #3979) — Summit Healthcare, a leader in healthcare integration and automation, today announced that it has released the latest version of its integration platform, Summit Exchange 1.2. Summit Exchange builds upon Summit Healthcare's proven [...]
