Health IT interoperability is hard. But is it really as hard as it is being made out to be? And yet, with all the confusion and the limited progress of general health IT interoperability, electronic ...

Interoperability is one of the most complex and challenging imperatives for healthcare. But it's a matter healthcare chief information officers and other health IT leaders must tackle. A good way of ...

Head of Standards for Strata Identity, former Burton Group analyst and technology executive at Chase Manhattan Bank (now JPMorgan Chase). Multi-cloud computing delivers enormous benefits for today’s ...

The interoperability discussion is perpetual and all-inclusive. Providers want it, the federal government mandates it and vendors get caught in debate about it. Definitions of interoperability vary, ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has shed more light on the pressing need for health information technology (HIT) interoperability. With a surge in patients at hospitals and emergency rooms, providers and ...

Most everyone agrees that interoperability — enabling healthcare information to flow seamlessly between disparate devices and IT systems — would improve patient care and reduce costs. Yet despite all ...

As technologies continue to advance, organizations are managing increasingly complex tech stacks. According to a 2022 survey of IT and security professionals, organizations are now using an average of ...

With nearly 28 years of experience with the Lexington Division of Police and 15 months as director of Lexington Enhanced 911, I’ve seen the realities of next-generation public safety communications — ...

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published on Sept. 15, 2025. It has since been updated as of Sept. 17, 2025. As an AV integrator, you’re not just installing systems: In fact, you’re solving ...

According to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, 32% of individuals who went to the doctor in 2018 reported a gap in information exchange. This gap included ...

Interoperability is the seamless, secure, and controlled exchange of data between applications. Implementing interoperability can bring information from edtech tools together to holistically ...

Maybe you haven't heard but interoperability is all the rage these days. At the recent HIMSS16, HHS Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell announced a major push forward in the effort to achieve ...