Oracle’s $28b purchase of Cerner, OpenEHR and FHIR, Estonia’s ePrescription system, hackers in failed attack on children’s hospital, faulty pulse oximetry readings and ethnicity, variations in LOINC code adoption, app over meds for insomnia, FDA’s medical device security rules
Oracle gains antitrust approvals for $28b purchase of EHR vendor Cerner
EHR Intelligence ~ Hannah Nelson ~ 02/06/2022
Oracle’s Autonomous Database will modernize Cerner’s systems and move them to Oracle’s next-generation cloud, according to Mike Sicilia, Oracle executive vice president of industries.
Interoperability with open standards: let’s kindle a discussion about FHIR
Digital Health News ~ Vivek Krishnan ~ 01/06/2022
There’s no doubt that OpenEHR and FHIR will both have a role to play, however, the UK seems to be focusing on OpenEHR – when FHIR has a lot to offer trusts and suppliers.