Topics in Healthcare: Topics in Healthcare 21 st Century Challenge in Healthcare Technology - Interface and Interoperability BHIS 503 - Business Communications for Health Informatics (Spring 2012) Presented by Jayesh Patel (
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Why?: Why? Continuous improvement Business problem not a technology problem
PowerPoint Presentation: Interface? Hardware component Interoperability? Software component Remember?
PowerPoint Presentation: Our Responsibility Transforming silo health information system into system of systems like the Internet or the phone system
Architecture challenges?: Architecture challenges? Transform data collection process and data to self-decision making architecture that is scalable and technically interface compatible ? Develop a simple solution to a complex problems for overall system architecture and design
How?: How? Asking right questions? Think simple like input, output, and processor
Benefits : Benefits Reduce cost by uniform resources, training and technology development needs Reduce waste of natural resources
Conclusion: Conclusion No blame game Ask right questions Do our part
References: References Freedman, I. (n.d.). What Does “Interoperability” Really Mean? Retrieved 04/21/2012, from http://www.healthmgttech.com/index.php/features/thought-leaders/what-does-interoperability-really-mean.html Glaser, J. (n.d.). Interoperability: The Key to Breaking Down Information Silos in Health Care. Retrieved 04/21/2012, from http://www.hfma.org/Templates/Print.aspx?id=29411 Heubusch, K. (2006). Interoperability: What it Means, Why it Matters - Journal of AHIMA 77, no.1 (January 2006): 26-30. Retrieved 04/24/2012, from http://library.ahima.org/xpedio/groups/public/documents/ahima/bok1_028957.hcsp?dDocName=bok1_028957 N.A. (n.d.). What is interface device (IDF)? Definition. Retrieved 04/21/2012, from http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci213736,00.html Pawola L. (2011) Lecturette BHIS 537, Unit 1- 7.