LANES CEO, Ali Modaressi shares insights with Healthcare IT Today around the question: What EHR innovation should be happening that isn’t?
“As interoperability continues to become more relevant and important to the future of whole-person care, EHRs should prioritize their own ability to exchange comprehensive health and social care data. Healthcare providers are increasingly recognizing the benefits of interoperability for the populations they serve, and I expect they will rightfully demand these capabilities of their EHRs, making this a key area for innovation.
EHR systems should also adopt widely recognized standards like FHIR to ensure consistent data exchange across platforms while implementing user-friendly designs that simplify clinician access to external data. Additionally, developing robust APIs is essential for enabling seamless integration with social determinants of health data, fostering a collaborative ecosystem to further enhance holistic patient care.”
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