Advanced Health Technology

Chapter 15 Interoperability and Information Blocking: How to Enable Data Sharing and Keep HHS Happy

Peter McLaughlin

DOI: 10.4324/9781003348603-19

Contents

HIPAA and Sharing

No More Information Blocking for You

Interoperability: The First Step

CMS also includes several resources on its interoperability webpages on FHIR (for the communications), OpenID Connect (as an identity layer), and OAuth 2.0 (as an authentication service), among others.

Practices, Behavior, and Cultural Change

Conclusion

Practical Next Steps

HIPAA and Sharing

Any number of mainstream publications and pundits over the years have offered pithy insights as to the value of data to an organization regardless of size or sector. Healthcare is no different. Frankly, patient ...