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A Taxonomy of Healthcare Data Quality
Charlie Harp, CEO of Clinical Architecture, presented a webinar on the Taxonomy of Healthcare Data Quality as a tool to assess the quality of healthcare data. He discussed the benefits of using a standard classification to assess data and shared a practical example using real-world medication data ... Read More

Prioritizing Data Quality and Making Use of External Data
Data interoperability plays a crucial role in ensuring seamless patient care and informed clinical decision-making. Rochester Regional Health (RRH) has emerged in this area, employing a measured and practical approach ... Read More

The Value of Data Quality in Healthcare
In the world of healthcare, data is king. With the amount of information that healthcare providers collect on a daily basis, it can become overwhelming and it's no wonder that ... Read More

COVID-19 Interoperability Alliance Retrospective
The COVID-19 Interoperability Alliance (“Alliance”) was an informatics-focused collaboration between Clinical Architecture, Logica Health, MITRE, Regenstrief Institute, SNOMED, Apelon, CareEvolution, and the National Association of Community Health Centers. The purpose ... Read More

Announcing Clinical Architecture’s 2023 Healthcare Data Quality Report
Clinical Architecture’s 2023 Healthcare Data Quality Report: 80% of Healthcare Industry Concerned About Data Quality from External Sources Clinical Architecture, a leading healthcare data quality solution provider, released its 2023 ... Read More

Charlie Harp is AMIA’s Informatics Partnership Council Chair for 2023
Clinical Architecture is pleased to announce that our CEO, Charlie Harp, was elected the 2023–2024 Chair of AMIA’s Informatics Partnership Council (IPC). AMIA’s IPC is the home for leading organizations to connect and ... Read More

Webinar Q&A “Digital Data Stewardship™ for Trusted, High-Quality Data Exchange”
Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar, “Digital Data Stewardship™ for Trusted, High-Quality Data Exchange”? We received more questions than we had time to answer in the ... Read More

Data Quality Matters
I have spent decades working in healthcare IT and every now and then I encounter situations where someone is struggling to understand why data quality is an issue. What difference ... Read More

COVID-19 Interoperability Alliance in HL7 News
The COVID-19 Interoperability Alliance featured in HL7 News: Providing Standard Terminology Resources to Support the Global Response to COVID-19. The COVID-19 global pandemic has placed significant pressure on existing healthcare ... Read More

Tips and Tricks for New VSAC Authors
Does your organization need to create value sets or groupings/roll-ups of codes from standard terminologies? Do you need to collaborate with colleagues within your organization or with external partners to create and ... Read More

Greater Manchester Digital Platform Procures Tech Solutions to Join Up Health, Social Care and Community
The drive to develop the Greater Manchester Digital Platform to transform public services, using state-of-the-art technology, is gathering momentum. The next generation digital platform is being designed and built to ... Read More

Clinical Architecture Participates in ‘COVID-19 Interoperability Alliance’
The COVID-19 Interoperability Alliance provides access to terminology, value sets, and healthcare data resources to further the rapid utilization of clinical information relevant to COVID-19. CARMEL, IN – (April 7, ... Read More

Healthcare IT Today Interview: High Quality Data is Key to Quality Care
Colin Hung of Healthcare IT Today interviewed our CEO Charlie Harp to learn about the importance of data quality in healthcare. “To do value-based care well,” stated Harp. “You have ... Read More

COVID-19 Terminology Updates
As the healthcare industry works diligently to stay ahead of the COVID-19 pandemic, we at Clinical Architecture want to do our part. To that end, we wanted to share updates ... Read More

What’s New in the Federal Health IT Strategic Plan?
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) recently released its 2020-2025 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan. Similar to corporate strategic plans, the Federal Health IT Strategic Plan ... Read More

Carol Macumber Joins Clinical Architecture
Carol Macumber to lead Clinical Architecture’s Professional Services division. Caroline Macumber, MS, PMP, FAMIA, has joined Clinical Architecture as the Executive Vice President of Professional Services. Over the last decade, ... Read More