News: Interoperability

May 12, 2025 — 

A recent interview in Becker's Hospital Review featured Signature Healthcare Vice President and Chief Information Officer Joe Diver and MEDITECH’s Mike Cordeiro discussing Leveraging Interoperability as a Competitive Advantage. Diver said improved data sharing enhances care quality and also supports Signature Healthcare's long-term goal of maintaining independence in a competitive market.  As part of the Q&A, the executives also discussed how MEDITECH’s advanced national interoperability network, Traverse Exchange, supports the organization's goal to keep patients within their network while facilitating data exchange when patients seek care elsewhere. 

March 26, 2025 — 

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) along with four local hospices – Hospice Muskoka (Port Carling), Hospice Huronia (Penetanguishene), Hospice Simcoe (Barrie), and Hospice Georgian Triangle (Collingwood) – announce the implementation of a new collaboration that integrates the hospices into RVH’s electronic medical record system, MEDITECH Expanse, creating a seamless flow of information and improved patient care.

March 11, 2025 — 

Canadian Healthcare Technology interviews executives from MEDITECH and Southlake Health about Traverse Exchange Canada's progress in its first year and future plans.  

March 4, 2025 — 

MEDITECH introduced significant new advancements to its nationwide Traverse Exchange interoperability network that enable clinicians to access a comprehensive, longitudinal patient health history with data from various sources directly within their workflow.

February 13, 2025 — 

MEDITECH welcomes several of the most influential leaders in healthcare and technology to Booth C3318-02 at the HIMSS25 Interop & Smart Experience Pavilion to demonstrate the impact of intelligent interoperability across the patient’s journey. 

January 16, 2025 — 

MEDITECH has released its latest set of Application Program Interfaces (APIs), compatible with version 4 of the United States Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI), underscoring its leadership in advancing standards-based exchange.

December 11, 2024 — 

December 10th marked an exciting milestone for the state of interoperability in Canada as two of its largest EHR vendors took significant strides toward provincial-wide data exchange. All MEDITECH customers in Ontario connected to MEDITECH’s Traverse Exchange Canada network now have the ability to share patient information with any site in the province connected to the Oracle Ontario eHub, thanks to a collaborative effort between the two vendors. This seamless data exchange saves time, reduces unnecessary testing, and enhances care coordination, leading to better healthcare outcomes.

December 11, 2024 — 

MEDITECH has accomplished a key milestone with its U.S. interoperability network, Traverse Exchange, as its first customers are successfully exchanging health data to help drive more informed care decisions.

December 4, 2024 — 

In 2024, the number of MEDITECH Alliance members more than tripled, providing customers with significantly more options for integrating proven, successful, and interoperable technologies into their Expanse platform.

October 7, 2024 — 

The HL7 Connectathon brings together a wide range of developers and stakeholders from business and government who work on specific tasks that break down information silos and improve connectivity.