Cwoodru5, I think you started this thread bringing up valid points. The best explanation to why standards are needed in interoperability is like the example given in the book about railroads staying...
Aedward18 brings up a good point. As the saying goes, there are too many hands in the cookie jar. It would be easier to have one organization set the standards than 30+ organizations. There are...
As stated in previous posts, standards are needed to organize communication between medical disciplines a.k.a interoperability. By using EMR in clinicals, we have seen how interoperability is an...