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Originally published in Sept. 2014 on HL7Standards.com, the "20 Questions for Health IT" was a blog series dedicated to taking a closer look at some of the top issues in the industry. Beginning Sept. 2, one question was published per weekday and each topic was posed by a different leader with a deep understanding of the topic. To view each author's answer to their question, click on the question to visit the corresponding blog post. Or, you can view all topics on the 20 Questions for Health IT page here: http://www.hl7standards.com/blog/tag/20-questions-for-health-it/
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From Chad Johnson, HL7Standards & Corepoint Health
In what ways will personal healthinformation exchange change patientengagement through individualownership of the health record?
From Don Fluckinger, News Director atSearchHealthIT.com/TechTarget
EHR vendors blame healthcare providers for notwanting/pushing interoperability for competitivereasons. Providers blame vendors for not creatinginteroperable systems. What’s your take on whyhealth data interoperability is so slowly evolving,and what’s it going to take to accelerate it?
From Michelle Ronan Noteboom, HL7Standards contributor& Health IT strategist
How can healthcare technologydevelopers better incorporate patientneeds into product planning anddevelopment?
From Bernadette Keefe, MD
How can an electronic health record(EHR) combine the formal record fromclinicians with the patient’s ongoingchronicling of their health status?
From Leonard Kish, HL7Standards contributor & co-founder and principal at VivaPhi
Let’s not go 20 years, but in 5 or 10years, how will bitcoin\blockchaintechnologies be used in healthcare?
From Greg Meyer, distinguished engineer at Cerner
Optionality vs Extensibility: What effect is thelarge selection of standards and technology in thehealth IT domain having on interoperability? Dowe need to eliminate optionality and focus moreon extensibility?
From Nick van Terheryden, MD, CMIO at Nuance Healthcare
What do patients feel about physiciansusing health IT during patient visits?
From Hubert Zajicek, MD, co-founder & executive director ofHealth Wildcatters
What trends do you see among healthIT startups?
From Angela Dunn, HL7 Standards contributor
How can healthcare technology betterserve the aging population? One in 5Americans will be senior citizens by2030, and we are all living longer.
From Rob Brull, product manager at Corepoint Health
In what ways does it make sense toextend Direct Project beyond thosealready defined by Meaningful Use?
From Mandi Bishop, health IT consultant
What are/could health IT innovators do tomarkedly improve healthcare and achieve TripleAim goals, in lieu of forced compliance withCMS/ONC mandates, to offset Meaningful Useincentive dollars and associated reimbursementpenalties?
From David Muntz, SVP and CIO at GetWellNetwork
Given your interest in patients andfamilies, how satisfied are you with theCCDA as a means for data exchangewith patient oriented apps?
From Grahame Grieve, principal at Health Intersections & chief architect of HL7 FHIR
Pay now or pay later: How muchconsistency should EHR APIs have?
From Rasu B. Shrestha, MD, Chief Innovation Officer atUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Where does innovation fit in at a time of‘do more with less’ in healthcare?
From Scott Mace, senior technology editor at HealthLeadersMedia
Who should define the concept orprocess of a standardized patient ID?
From Jon Mertz, vice president of marketing at Corepoint Health
What will raise health IT literacy?
From Jennifer Dennard, digital diva at HIStalk
How can we help propel the BlueButton movement forward?
From Steven Posnack, director, Office of Standards andTechnology at the ONC
Is the concept of an “electronic healthrecord” outdated?
From Vince Kuraitis, principal, Better Health Technologies, LLC
The migration from “Hoarding” to“Sharing” patient health information —necessary, but is it sufficient?
Healthcare is full of individual instances of dataanalytics “wins” – Hospital X reducingreadmissions, Health System Y cuttingprescription costs or Practice Z streamlining itsbulk buying of tongue depressor. How doeshealthcare move from easy wins in analytics tomore tangible, repeatable results?
From Brian Eastwood, senior editor at CIO Online
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