Welcome to 2016: HIMSS '16 Las Vegas, FHIR and More

The New Year is a time for reflection. At the pace the health IT world is moving, reflections must be followed quickly by actions. As the calendar turned over, Dynamic Health IT took a moment to look back on a successful 2015. It was a year that included ambitious upgrades to our products, a wide range of fulfilling client work, a website refresh and some exciting new directions for our company (expanding our involvement in FHIR and PQRS, to name a few). But we don't like to rest on our laurels for long. So we're also looking ahead to just a few of the things 2016 holds in store...

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas - unless of course you attending a massive health IT convention. In that case, you're going to hear about it all over social media for five solid days (you're probably hearing about it already)...

Over 2015, Dynamic Health IT was an avid participant in the FHIR community, attending Connectathons, releasing a new FHIR white paper and working toward FHIR development goals (including the testing of clinical quality measures with a FHIR server). In fact, as this post was being written, a contingent of our DHIT team was in Orlando for a FHIR Connectathon. This year promises another full slate of FHIR events, ongoing community dialogue and new steps toward wider implementation of the standard. FHIR is now considered a "working standard" and should continue to progress in the steps of maturity as outlined by architect of the standard, Grahame Grieve...