Building Clinician-First Precision Medicine Infrastructure
In conversation with Dr. Videha Sharma, CEO of Fava Health, Sidharth discusses the future of precision medicine and the technology infrastructure needed.
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Foundational openEHR: Archetype Classes and Lifecycle
Develop applications that suit your clinical needs with a deeper understanding of openEHR Archetype Classes and Clinical Knowledge Manager lifecycle.
A History of HL7: From Terminals to APIs
A journey through 30 years of healthcare interoperability from costly 1980s interfaces to modern FHIR APIs following HL7's evolution to web-friendly resources.
Interoperability Runs on Open Source, Not Standards
While open standards set the rules, open source gets the work done. Discuss choosing tools, handling semantics and making health systems interoperable.
Unified Patient Records from 16+ EMRs with MatchRite’s Common Data Engine
In episode 17 of Digital Health Hackers Podcast, Sidharth speaks to Christopher Jones, CEO of MatchRite Care, a patient-centered unified health record portal.
Three Ways to Build Your FHIR Server
Assess three approaches to implementing RESTful FHIR servers - Facade, Synchronization and Hybrid. Also explore FHIR Documents and Messaging paradigms.
Get Your Patient App Live on Epic in 48 Hours
Deploy your patient-facing FHIR app across Epic hospitals in just 48 hours. We demystify Epic's Automatic Client Record Distribution process easily.
What Does It Take to Build a FHIR-First EHR? | Aidbox
What does it take to build a truly modern EHR? Conversation with Health Samurai CTO Nikolai Ryzhikov exploring the path to modular, FHIR-first platforms.
Learn to Build a Python Facade and Make Your EHR FHIR-Compliant
A 'facade' could solve your legacy data's FHIR-compatibility woes. This tutorial shows how to create a FHIR Facade on a Postgres database using Python.
HAPI FHIR Java Tutorial: Build Real Healthcare Apps Fast
Want to implement FHIR using Java? Build, read, update & delete Patient resources using HAPI FHIR's fluent client. Working code included. Perfect for Java devs.
How to Work with FHIR REST APIs using Python
This guide explores performing real-world operations like creating, reading, updating, and deleting patient data on a FHIR Server using Python.
FHIR Questionnaire Item Types: All Question & Answer Types Explained with Examples
Explore every FHIR Questionnaire item type, from simple strings and booleans to complex codings and references. Includes JSON examples for each answer type.
What are openEHR Archetypes and Templates? A Beginner’s Guide
Have you been confused by all the openEHR terminology? What even are archetypes and templates? Read on to find out.
FHIR Questionnaire vs Composition: Which Do You Need?
One organizes existing health data and the other gathers new inputs. Which is which? Do you need both? Read on to find out.
Catalonia’s Digital Health Revolution: Jordi Piera on Building an Open Platform
Catalonia is set to make history by building the world's first open-source, interoperable unified health record under Director Jordi Piera's guidance.
FHIR Questionnaire Resource: Structure, QuestionnaireResponse & How It Works
Understand the FHIR Questionnaire resource from scratch, structure, item types, QuestionnaireResponse, and hands-on exploration using free NLM open-source tools.
The Mind Behind etherCIS Takes on Healthcare’s Disconnected Data Landscape
Healthcare technology thought leader Christian Chevalley joins Digital Health Hackers podcast, sharing insights on connecting healthcare's disparate data.
Designing openEHR templates using the Archetype Designer
openEHR standardizes health data with archetypes and templates for interoperability. Templates are built from Archetypes using the Archetype Designer Tool.
How to Use the openEHR Clinical Knowledge Manager
A beginner-friendly guide to navigating the openEHR CKM or Clinical Knowledge Manager, including searching, viewing and downloading clinical artefacts.
Understanding the openEHR Clinical Knowledge Manager
In this comprehensive guide to Clinical Knowledge Manager, understand how CKM drives openEHR's core principles of standardization and interoperability.