The $10 Million Mistake Toyota Refused to Make
What can car factories from the 70s teach us about health data exchange?
Opinion Articles
We believe healthcare deserves better software. Follow our journey building open infrastructure for the future of health.
Why do AI Agents Fail on EHR Data?
Benchmark results and a failure deep-dive expose the real gap in healthcare data: missing semantic models, and the value-set workarounds they force.
Building Clinician-First Precision Medicine Infrastructure
In conversation with Dr. Videha Sharma, CEO of Fava Health, Sidharth discusses the future of precision medicine and the technology infrastructure needed.
Interoperability Runs on Open Source, Not Standards
While open standards set the rules, open source gets the work done. Discuss choosing tools, handling semantics and making health systems interoperable.
10 Tools Every FHIR Developer Must Know
Breaking down the Top 10 FHIR tools every developer should know in 2025, from building and hosting servers to validating, profiling, and testing data.
Unified Patient Records from 16+ EMRs with MatchRite’s Common Data Engine
In episode 17 of Digital Health Hackers Podcast, Sidharth speaks to Christopher Jones, CEO of MatchRite Care, a patient-centered unified health record portal.
openEHR vs FHIR and other health IT standards
Health IT has various standards, and choosing the right one is often confusing. Understand the differences clearly to select the right standard.
Lessons from E-Patient Dave’s Journey and the Changes We Need
E-Patient Dave's journey highlights the power of patient data access, collaboration, and open standards like FHIR and openEHR in transforming healthcare.
Catalonia’s Digital Health Revolution: Jordi Piera on Building an Open Platform
Catalonia is set to make history by building the world's first open-source, interoperable unified health record under Director Jordi Piera's guidance.
Designing for Doctors: A FHIR-Driven Approach to Patient Management That Clinicians Actually Use
Explore Medblocks' patient management solution powered by FHIR APIs, optimizing hospital workflows with user-centered design and vendor-neutral approach.
Why FHIR Matters: Grahame Grieve’s Mission to End Data Fragmentation
Grahame Grieve, "father of FHIR," joins the Digital Health Hackers podcast with updates on global adoption and ongoing stumbling blocks to data sharing.
The Mind Behind etherCIS Takes on Healthcare’s Disconnected Data Landscape
Healthcare technology thought leader Christian Chevalley joins Digital Health Hackers podcast, sharing insights on connecting healthcare's disparate data.
FHIR vs. Traditional HL7: What Makes This Standard So Different?
Discover why FHIR is changing healthcare IT. Learn its advantages over HL7 v2, C-CDA and v3, its rapid adoption, and simplified data exchange.
Breaking Down the Healthcare Giant into 3 Distinct Business Models
Explore Clayton M. Christensen's vision for healthcare in "The Innovator's Prescription" – a groundbreaking approach to improving patient care.
Volume based care to Value based care in India
India's PM-JAY aims for value-based care with bundled pricing, tech access, and quality incentives for better health outcomes.
The missing step to complete healthcare digitization
Medblocks digitizes India's healthcare, integrating EHRs with Ayushman Bharat, targeting skill gaps and advancing structured data.
ABDM: Ushering in the UPI moment of healthcare
ABDM digitalizes India's healthcare with health IDs, interoperability, and data security, aiming for universal coverage via digital platforms.
The Story of Medblocks
Medblocks evolved from blockchain to address healthcare data challenges using openEHR, FHIR, SNOMED, LOINC standards and OAuth2.