FHIR: knocking down the walls of healthcare
The key takeaways from a meet-up with FHIR founding father Grahame Grieve. HL7 FHIR, a consensus driven standard that aims to break down the silos in healthcare.
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Building eLab Environments with the University of Manchester
Find out how The University of Manchester used FHIR for an eLab software to facilitate online research projects and teaching environments.
Discussing KHZG, ISiK and the 21st Century Cures Act over Dinner at DMEA 2022
Discussing interoperability and cultural differences between Europe and the USA Last week, we were at DMEA in Berlin, our first in-person event in Europe since COVID-19 hit us. DMEA is a large Europe / DACH focused event in digital healthcare.… Continue reading →
Firely is in Solidarity with Ukraine
We are greatly concerned about the Russian invasion in Ukraine and with the threat it imposes to the Ukrainian people and the free world. We strongly support the message that was sent by HL7 International with regards to this crisis.
How the University Hospital of Aachen is advancing patient care and saving lives through FHIR
The Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen, or RWTH Aachen University, is a prestigious public research university in Aachen and the largest technical university in Germany. Their university hospital, Uniklinik RWTH Aachen, is one of the participants of the Medical Informatics Initiative… Continue reading →
The Buy or Build Question: Making the Right Choice For Your FHIR API
More and more Software Architects are asking themselves the same question: should we buy or build our own FHIR API? Here’s how to make the right choice.
Today: Start of FHIR DevDays US 2021
Today, Monday June 7, is the first day of HL7 FHIR DevDays US 2021. Before us lies a week FHIR, FHIR, FHIR, from 9 AM to 1 AM CET. On Friday, don’t mention the F-word anywhere near me, please! For… Continue reading →
FHIR, Only Affordable for the High-income Countries?
You may come to believe that FHIR is primarily successful in high-income countries, especially while looking at the HAPI FHIR downloads and the Simplifier.net world map. There is also a significant contingent of FHIR implementers in India, but that is… Continue reading →
DevDays Virtual and the Emotional Cycle of Change
The background story to bringing DevDays US 2020 Online For seven years, DevDays has been our baby. It’s always something to look forward to, to meet old friends and new people, and to be part of a global community with… Continue reading →
FHIRBall: Doing Business the FHIR Way
It all started with a cup of coffee in a Starbucks ten months ago. Here we are now launching the FHIR Business Alliance. FHIRBall: Doing business the FHIR way. After the FHIR Connectathon in May 2019, I met with Duncan… Continue reading →
Securing the Future of Forge
On January 1st, 2020, we will issue a new license for Forge, replacing the current license. Forge will remain free for non-commercial use. Commercial use of Forge will be linked to the Simplifier pricing plans, which also give access to… Continue reading →