If medical devices were better integrated with IT systems and made to follow standards for interoperability with each other and with electronic health records, the U.S. healthcare industry could ...

Mobile devices may be enabling nurses to do more at the point of care, but a new survey indicates those devices are causing nurses to do more work and less care – and with dangerous consequences. The ...

The Storage Management Initiative-Specification Test Suite, developed by the Storage Networking Industry Association, has entered its beta testing phase. The suite is a series of interoperability ...

While health IT has the potential to make significant improvements in efficiency in healthcare organizations, it presents patient safety risks. In November, the Institute of Medicine published a ...

In the past, medical device manufacturers may not have paid much attention to the surging importance of healthcare information technologies (IT) or to the growing trend toward greater connectivity and ...

The healthcare industry can ensure patient safety in medical device interoperability by understanding seven overarching themes, according to a report by the Association for the Advancement of Medical ...

WAKEFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The NFC Forum announced today the availability of one adopted and four candidate technical specifications, following approval by the Board of Directors. The ...

By 2036, controller to device interoperability will become a core pillar of smart manufacturing ecosystems. As factories scale digital transformation initiatives, seamless communication between ...

The project supports efforts to establish connectivity between medical devices in order to reduce accidental death or injury due to medical errors. “We want to make it harder for mistakes to be made,” ...

New models of care delivery are being tested for a population that is rapidly aging, but for healthcare data to flow seamlessly, interoperability is a must. Arundhati Parmar As the healthcare system ...

BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The uCIFI Alliance today announced the public release of the first unified data model to provide interoperability and interchangeability between connected devices to ...

With Bluetooth set to roll out in masses this year, interoperability is again at the forefront of designers' minds. Clearly, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has spent a significant amount ...