Interoperability Helps Hospitals Improve Quality of Care
The healthcare industry’s shift from the traditional fee-for-service model to a value-based model has placed an increased emphasis on the quality of care delivery. For example, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have now implemented a quality payment incentive program that rewards value and outcomes in one of the following two manners: Merit-based Incentive […]
Scaling Integrations with APIs
As your organization grows, the need for more integrations grow as well. Whether you need to onboard more clients or connect more departments, scaling integrations becomes necessary but can also become more complex. This post will identify the challenges associated with scaling and provide strategies for overcoming these challenges with the use of APIs. Challenges […]
Let’s Talk Integration! – Social Determinants of Health and Interoperability
Let’s Talk Integration! Your host, Teresa Fallico is joined by Marketing Associate, Cherisse Ebanks on this week’s episode of Let’s Talk Integration! This week, Teresa and Cherisse discuss the social determinants of health and how interoperability can play a significant role as the shift towards value-based care continues. They highlight three areas in which interoperability […]
Let’s Talk Integration: Onboard Faster and Easier with Interoperability
Let’s Talk Integration! Cherisse Ebanks and Teresa Fallico discuss how interoperability can be used to ensure quick and easy onboarding of new physician practices in this week’s episode of Let’s Talk Integration! An increase in demand for imaging services has naturally increased the pressure to exchange data between RIS, PACS and billing systems with external […]
Let’s Talk Integration: Improving Quality of Care Delivery with Interoperability
On this week’s episode of Let’s Talk Integration!, our host Teresa Fallico is joined by iNTERFACEWARE’s Solutions Architect, Nathalie Weidenfeld. This week, Teresa and Nathalie discuss the topic of how interoperability can improve the quality of care delivery in a value-based healthcare system. They dive into the discussion on improving the quality performance measures, often […]
Let’s Talk Integration: Accelerating the Delivery of Results with Interoperability
In this week’s episode of Let’s Talk Integration!, our host Teresa Fallico, dives into the topic of how interoperability accelerates the delivery of results for imaging centers and practices. In this podcast, Teresa discusses how one of the most effective ways in which imaging centers can better attract referring physicians, is through the speed at […]
Let’s Talk Integration: Reducing Hospital Readmissions with Interoperability
In this week’s episode of Let’s Talk Integration, Stephanie Pozzebon will be discussing the challenge faced by hospitals of increasing readmission rates, how interoperability can be used to reduce readmissions, and as a result, reduce the significant associated costs. Highlight’s from this week’s episode: Statistics around the costs associated with unnecessary hospital readmissions and how […]
iNTERFACEWARE Partners with Microsoft Azure™ to Transform Legacy Health Data into HL7® FHIR® Standard
At iNTERFACEWARE, we are committed to learning the latest on all things integration including developing a deeper understanding of the Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources standard (FHIR), engaging regularly with the HL7 community, and becoming seasoned in Application Programming Interfaces (API) interoperability. The maturation of the FHIR standard, increasing vendor API development, regulatory requirements, and the […]
Let’s Talk Integration: Driving Value-based Reimbursements with Interoperability
On this week’s episode of Let’s Talk Integration, Marketing Associate, Stephanie Pozzebon, will be filling in for Teresa Fallico, as she discusses how interoperability can help drive value-based reimbursements. Stephanie has recently been on the ground talking to different industry professionals to hear their thoughts on some of the commonly cited challenges that healthcare providers […]
Interoperability: The Key to Success in a Value-based Care Environment
The goals behind the transition toward value-based care are straightforward: improve the patient experience (both in quality and satisfaction), improve the health of populations, and reduce the cost of healthcare. Unfortunately, for many hospitals and other healthcare providers, the path to get there is anything but. Transitions are never easy or without challenges. One of […]
iNTERFACEWARE Answers: Ensuring Successful Integration Projects
FAQ: How Can I Ensure the Success of My Integration Projects? Today, more than ever, integration project planning and execution is extremely critical to the future success of your healthcare organization. Without it, initiatives can fall flat, projects can go over budget, and the expected outcome may not be realized. In the following post, we’ll […]
