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Emily Cromwell

Emily Cromwell

Notes on FHIR terminology servers, SDC form tooling, and master patient index patterns for US health IT teams.

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  • Medical form builder
  • Master patient index
FHIR SDC vs Legacy Web Forms for Clinical Data Capture

FHIR SDC vs Legacy Web Forms for Clinical Data Capture

Most healthcare teams have a stack of legacy web forms collecting clinical data somewhere in production. The forms work, more…

Open-Source MPI vs Commercial MPI for Mid-Size Hospitals

Open-Source MPI vs Commercial MPI for Mid-Size Hospitals

Mid-size hospitals sit in the awkward middle of the MPI procurement question. They are too large to muddle through with…

Best Value Set Authoring Tools for FHIR in 2026

Best Value Set Authoring Tools for FHIR in 2026

Value set authoring is the slower-moving cousin of terminology server selection. The runtime gets the attention; the authoring tools that…

7 MPI Vendors That Health IT Leaders Are Watching in 2026

7 MPI Vendors That Health IT Leaders Are Watching in 2026

Health IT leaders watch the MPI category more closely than most outsiders realize. The MPI sits at the foundation of…

5 FHIR Terminology Servers That Handle SNOMED CT Cleanly

5 FHIR Terminology Servers That Handle SNOMED CT Cleanly

SNOMED CT is where most terminology servers earn or lose their reputation. The vocabulary is large, the release cycle is…

CMS-0057-F Security Requirements: What OAuth2 Scopes and Audit Logs You Must Ship

CMS-0057-F Security Requirements: What OAuth2 Scopes and Audit Logs You Must Ship

Most payer teams reading CMS-0057-F focus on the four new APIs and the January 1, 2027 enforcement deadline for the…

5 SDC Form Builders That Actually Handle Repeating Groups

5 SDC Form Builders That Actually Handle Repeating Groups

Repeating groups are the part of the SDC spec where most form builders quietly fall apart. The pattern is simple…

Best Patient Matching Algorithms for Cross-Hospital Networks in 2026

Best Patient Matching Algorithms for Cross-Hospital Networks in 2026

Cross-hospital patient matching is harder than single-hospital matching by an order of magnitude. The demographics are messier, the identifier overlap…

Best Open-Source Terminology Servers for FHIR Teams in 2026

Best Open-Source Terminology Servers for FHIR Teams in 2026

Open-source terminology servers used to be the back-up plan when the commercial budget did not stretch. In 2026, they are…

LHC Forms vs NLM Form Builder for SDC Questionnaires

LHC Forms vs NLM Form Builder for SDC Questionnaires

LHC Forms and the NLM Form Builder come from the same source, the National Library of Medicine, and they cover…

Deterministic vs Probabilistic Patient Matching for FHIR Systems

Deterministic vs Probabilistic Patient Matching for FHIR Systems

Deterministic and probabilistic patient matching are the two engines that sit underneath every FHIR master patient index. The labels sound…

HAPI Terminology Server vs Ontoserver for Mid-Size Health Systems

HAPI Terminology Server vs Ontoserver for Mid-Size Health Systems

HAPI and Ontoserver are the two FHIR terminology servers that most mid-size health systems end up choosing between. The decision…

Best FHIR Questionnaire Renderers for Clinical Trials in 2026

Best FHIR Questionnaire Renderers for Clinical Trials in 2026

Clinical trial teams hold FHIR Questionnaire renderers to a different standard than ambulatory product teams do. The forms have to…

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