CHIME-KLAS Report Reveals 10 Key EMR Interoperability Trends
What You Should Know:
– New CHIME-KLAS interoperability report reveals steady
progress in some areas related to interoperability and leaps forward in others.
– A total of 67% of provider organizations reported they
often or nearly always had access to needed records in 2020, up from 28% in
2017. Providers noted improvements in functionality and usability for tasks
like locating and viewing records.
Both providers and the companies that produce the hardware and software needed to exchange and use electronic health information continue to make progress in their efforts to advance healthcare IT interoperability, according to a white paper released today by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) and KLAS Research.