HLN Blogs
Read our insights about what is going on in Health IT
Or Maybe It’s Siloed Workflow?
In an earlier post I wondered whether public health’s siloed systems might not be more appropriately thought of as siloed data. But after attend a meeting of the Joint Public Health Informatics Taskforce (JPHIT) I am wondering whether the issue is really siloed workflow.
Read more >
Siloed Systems or Siloed Data?
Categorical funding, insufficient resources, and lack of agency vision keep public health systems isolated and unintegrated – a phenomenon often referred to as “siloed” systems.
Read more >
HLN at AIRA 2016
HLN delivered several presentations at the 2016 AIRA National Meeting.
Read more >
New Articles: Interoperability; Information Blocking
Two new articles written by Dr. Noam Arzt, President of HLN, have been published in the most recent (Fall 2015 – just published now) issue of the HIMSS Journal of Health Information Management.
Read more >
Reflecting on Past Technology Predictions
I recently came upon two pieces I had written on technology trends in the distant past. It’s kind of cool looking back at these, especially when I can find something familiar in something I wrote so long ago.
Read more >
Patient Matching and HIE: Do We Even Have a Strategy?
Accurate patient matching continues to be a challenge in healthcare, especially in an HIE environment. No simple solution appears to be at hand.
Read more >