HL7 and the Advancement of (National) Networks

Speakers: Virginia Lorenzi, NewYork-Presbyterian, Columbia University Hans Buitendijk, Senior Director, Interoperability Strategy, Oracle Health Tyler Steier, Epic Event Date: June 20, 2024 00:00 Opening · Host and speaker introductions 02:23 Why interoperability and nationwide networks matter 06:31 Evolution of US nationwide health information networks 13:02 Current gaps in provider access to complete patient history 16:58 Patient perspective: portals, communication and public health lessons 20:37 Case study: Francine and early Care Everywhere exchange 21:19 Growth of Carequality and the “last mile” organizations TEFCA can reach 22:11 Current vs. TEFCA-enabled workflows for connecting providers and QHINs 25:13 Key challenges: too little data, too much data and wrong data 29:20 Trust, identity and secure patient access under TEFCA 33:52 Consent, permitted purposes and empowering patient choices 48:42 HL7 standards across networks: V2, CDA, FHIR, SMART and UDAP 52:39 Security labels, consent administration and balancing privacy with safety 57:36 Data quality corrections, amendments and future directions 01:05:34 Conclusion · Final remarks and appreciation This webinar provides a clear and structured overview of how nationwide health information networks are developing in the United States. The session explains the evolution of nationwide exchange, current interoperability gaps, and the role of TEFCA and QHINs in improving connectivity across providers, networks, and patients. Real-world case examples highlight challenges related to data volume, data accuracy, identity, consent, and patient access. The webinar concludes with discussion on HL7 standards, security, future directions, and what nationwide exchange means for clinicians and patients. 📚 Expand your knowledge through HL7's official learning resources: • 📅 HL7 Training Calendar: https://www.hl7.org/training/calendar... • 💻 HL7 Learning Management System: https://www.pathlms.com/hl7 • 🎓 Virtual Student Academy：https://info.hl7.org/virtual-student-... • 🔧 HL7 FHIR Foundry：https://foundry.hl7.org/ #hl7 #fhir #healthcarestandards #interoperabilitytools #digitalhealtheducation #healthit #hl7community #fhirimplementation #healthdatastandards #globalhealthtech #opensourcehealthcare #中文字幕