Even with the advancement of technology, interoperability has been surprisingly behind.
February 10, 2020 – Despite advances in health information technology, interoperability in the healthcare world is an area that needs to improve to benefit the providers and especially patient wellness.
In a recent ONC data brief, researchers analyzed data from the National EHR Surveys from 2015 to 2017 and came to the conclusion that interoperability has been somewhat stagnant over the two year time period.
In fact, only about 10 percent of physicians were able to send, receive, and integrate health data into their respective EHR systems.
Read the full article by Christopher Jason on ehrintelligence.com.