Healthcare
11 articles in Healthcare.
Healthcare AI Will Be Won by Verticals. The Recipe Has Been Around for a Decade.
Most healthcare AI companies are failing for the same reason. The ones winning are running the same playbook: one Palantir figured out before anyone called it AI. Forward-deployed engineer. Ontology. Integrations. Then AI tooling.
Mirth Connect, what happened? Here's What Comes Next.
Mirth democratized healthcare integration. Then NextGen acquired it, and the world moved on. What the next generation of integration tooling looks like, and why the transition was inevitable.
FHIR Meets Graph Databases: Exploring Healthcare's Natural Network Structure
FHIR data is a graph. Treating it as flat tables is why most healthcare AI struggles with relationships between patients, providers, and encounters. What happens when you model it the way it actually is.
CDS Hooks: What Nobody Tells You Before You Build
CDS Hooks look straightforward until you try to get them working in Epic. Six months of integration reality the documentation glosses over.
HIPAA Consent: What Engineers Actually Need to Know
HIPAA documentation runs to thousands of pages. What engineers building healthcare apps need to know, and what's compliance theater.
Ingesting HL7v2 with ❄️ Snowflake Part 1
Snowflake's flexible compute model makes it interesting for healthcare data warehousing. A walkthrough for ingesting HL7v2 messages into Snowflake: schemas, parsing, and getting clinical data into a structure you can query.
HL7v2 Healthcare Integrations with 🫏 Mulesoft
The MuleSoft Accelerator promises a unified patient view across EHRs using FHIR and HL7v2 integrations. What that looks like in practice, where it delivers, and where you'll spend your consulting budget.
How to ingest HL7v2 Messages into Google Cloud
HL7v2 arrives over MLLP. Google Cloud Healthcare API converts it to FHIR. A complete walkthrough for capturing healthcare messages in Google Cloud, from DICOM stores to Pub/Sub triggers.
Mirth Connect: Part 2 - Adding 🐰RabbitMQ
Mirth Connect handles the transform. RabbitMQ handles the delivery. Together they make healthcare integrations durable and survivable when downstream systems go down. How to wire them up.
Mirth Connect: Part 1 - Getting Started with 🐳 Docker
Mirth Connect is how most healthcare orgs still move HL7v2 messages. Setup from scratch: configuring channels, parsing message types, sending and receiving messages without losing your mind.
Healthcare Integration For Beginners: HL7v2
HL7v2 is how most hospitals have moved clinical data for 30+ years. How it works, why it's still everywhere despite being a 1980s standard, and what you need to know before you start integrating.