Apervita will offer several open interfaces, such as open web service application program interfaces, which will allow measures to be imported, edited, published and exported. Through APIs, measures can be displayed within EMRs, third-party systems and mobile applications.
“Healthcare providers and facilities should focus on what they do best, providing high quality patient care. After all, that’s what healthcare measures are designed to enable,” said Jyotishman Pathak, PhD, professor of biomedical informatics at Mayo Clinic. “With thousands of healthcare measures which continuously evolve, keeping track of, implementing and monitoring the measures has shifted some of that focus away from the patients, and it needs to shift back.”
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