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Everything about health information standards like openEHR, FHIR, SNOMED CT, LOINC and more.


Ashabil Rizhana
Ashabil Rizhana
13 December 2024

How To Create Your First FHIR Resource Like A Pro

Learn to create FHIR patient resources: Navigate HL7, use JSON schemas and code with VS Code for seamless development. Learn healthcare interoperability step-by-step.

Fhir Resource Thum

Kritika Goyal
Kritika Goyal
16 June 2024

Exploring FHIR Paradigms: Case Studies Across the Globe

FHIR boosts healthcare data exchange, linking clinical, admin, and research via EHR, REST, Documents, Messages, and Services.

Unleashing the Power of FHIR Paradigms: A Global Perspective on Implementation and Best Practices

Poornachandra Vivekanenda
Poornachandra Vivekanenda
16 June 2024

Volume based care to Value based care in India

India's PM-JAY aims for value-based care with bundled pricing, tech access, and quality incentives for better health outcomes.

Volume based care to Value based care in India - A brief for healthcare leaders

Poornachandra Vivekanenda
Poornachandra Vivekanenda
16 June 2024

Migrating Legacy Data to FHIR at scale using ETL's

ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) moves data from legacy systems to FHIR, using Apache Debezium and Nifi for syncing databases in FHIR format.

Migrating Legacy Data to FHIR at scale - ETL using Kafka, Debezium, and Nifi

Poornachandra Vivekanenda
Poornachandra Vivekanenda
16 June 2024

The missing step to complete healthcare digitization

Medblocks digitizes India's healthcare, integrating EHRs with Ayushman Bharat, targeting skill gaps and advancing structured data.

The missing step in a move to complete healthcare digitization - A market insight

Sidharth Ramesh
Sidharth Ramesh
16 June 2024

Case Study - Implementing ABDM for the Government of Andhra Pradesh

Medblocks implemented all 3 ABDM milestones for Andhra Pradesh's Health Ministry, overcoming challenges with ABHA API, webhook handling, encryption, and FHIR data transformation, contributing to India's digital healthcare evolution.

Case Study - Implementing ABDM for the Government of Andhra Pradesh

Shilpi Dasgupta
Shaonli Dasgupta
16 June 2024

ABDM: Ushering in the UPI moment of healthcare

ABDM digitalizes India's healthcare with health IDs, interoperability, and data security, aiming for universal coverage via digital platforms.

Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission: Ushering in the UPI moment of healthcare

Shilpi Dasgupta
Shaonli Dasgupta
20 February 2025

Designing openEHR templates using the Archetype Designer

openEHR standardizes health data with archetypes and templates for interoperability. Templates are built from Archetypes using the Archetype Designer Tool.

Designing openEHR templates using the Archetype Designer

Shilpi Dasgupta
Shaonli Dasgupta
16 June 2024

A Deep Dive Into The Clinical Knowledge Manager

OpenEHR CKM, supports Archetype and Template re-purposing, ensuring global health data interoperability. It facilitates clinical definitions through active online collaboration across instances like the Norwegian and NHS England CKM.

A Deep Dive Into The Clinical Knowledge Manager

S. B. Bhattacharyya
S. B. Bhattacharyya
16 June 2024

Extensions to SNOMED CT

SNOMED allows creating extensions for terms not in its release, adhering to specific rules for standards. Extensions can map to pre-coordinated concepts or require post-coordination, published with a namespace for semantic interoperability.

Extensions to SNOMED CT

Shilpi Dasgupta
Shaonli Dasgupta
16 June 2024

Understanding OpenEHR Clinical Knowledge Manager

OpenEHR ensures health data interoperability, combining syntactic and semantic levels through archetypes and templates, managed in the Clinical Knowledge Manager (CKM) for universal health data exchange.

Understanding OpenEHR Clinical Knowledge Manager

Kritika Goyal
Kritika Goyal
16 June 2024

SMART on FHIR-Frontend Flows

SMART on FHIR enables health apps to connect with EHRs securely, including OAuth2 and OpenID for authorization and authentication. It supports standalone and EHR app launches, emphasizing security, PKCE support, and specifying access through scopes.

SMART on FHIR-Frontend Flows
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