Expert Insights from Health IT Industry Analysts
The Chilmark Research blog is the foundation of the analyst firm. Weekly blogging is how our founder first established credibility in the industry all the way back in 2007, becoming a core platform for industry discussion and engagement since those early days. You can see how our subject matter experts are viewing developing technology use cases, the narratives surrounding their adoption and regulation, and engage with this coverage directly in the comments. Click through any of the articles below to see what’s new!
ACOs Are Coming, Will HIEs Be There?
“Health information exchange technology is the table stakes you need for an ACO. You’re not going to be able to coordinate care and understand your risk without information exchange and analytics.”
Out and About
Some of you may have noticed a precipitous drop in new content, ala posts, as of late. A few things have contributed to this. First, it is often tough to find time to write when one is traveling from one activity to another (in fact this is being written as I fly back...
Here an HIE, There an HIE, Everywhere an HIE
In late March, I headed down to Belize with a bunch of high school students to do some service work. Joining the crew was a parent, Harry (not his real name), who happened to be a urologist sharing a private practice with five other urologists. We got to talking about...
Panel: mHealth link to clinical workflow still lacking
“Electronic health record adoption is still the first priority in healthcare before getting doctors to use tablets such as the iPad. Concerns about privacy and data breaches as well as adherence to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act weigh on doctors as they incorporate mobility into their practices,” Moore said.
Mobile Monitoring Devices Grow but Link to Clinical Workflow Lacking
“The ability for doctors to validate data coming from mobile monitoring devices will be an important consideration in incorporating them into clinical care, Moore said.”
Setting the Story Straight on CommonWell
Arguably, the biggest news story coming out of HIMSS last month was the announcement of the CommonWell Health Alliance - a vendor-led initiative to enable query-based, clinical data sharing. So much has been written about CommonWell that there is little need to rehash...
Who will regulate mHealth? Patient Engagement at Crossroads; New Alliance Takes On Interoperability
We came back from HIMSS and got right to work on the March Monthly Update for Chilmark Advisory Services subscribers. As we’ve reported in a previous post, HIMSS13 afforded enormous buzz and less enlightenment regarding the state of health IT, particularly the four...
New HIE wares tackle coordinated care, population health
“Everybody’s pivoting into population health,” Chilmark’s Moore said, suggesting more vendors will follow suit. “Everyone’s singing from the same hymn book.”
Caradigm Kills eHealth, Partners with Orion
Today, Caradigm and Orion Health announced their partnership wherein Caradigm will go to market with Orion Health's HIE solution suite and likewise Orion Health will take Caradigm's analytics solution, Caradigm Intelligence Platform (CIP) to market to its existing...
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