Medstack Announces First Two Healthcare App Integrations of Its HL7 FHIR Database API

Medstack, Inc. the Platform for App-Enabled Healthcare, announced at the 2017 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition today that its integrated native FHIR database API is now employed by healthcare app companies, with NXTSENS Microsystems Inc. and HandOff using it to integrate the data from their applications with enterprise healthcare systems.

“Data interoperability is a key challenge for digital health innovators,” says Balaji Gopalan, CEO and Co-Founder of MedStack. “FHIR is the first healthcare data interchange standard truly built with modern cloud technologies in mind, and is enjoying broad adoption across both innovators and large system providers. We are proud to offer this next-generation approach with our proven compliant hosting platform.”

NXTSENS has been developing in partnership with surgeons a soon-to-be-approved medical device that measures muscle condition post-traumatic injury. NXTSENS leverages MedStack’s HIPAA-compliant cloud hosting and a FHIR: Says Charles Allan, CEO and President of NXTSENS Microsystems, “MedStack’s solution enabled us to quickly integrate remote patient monitoring into our product”. ​

HandOff is a care plan management system that reduces hospitalizations for seniors through reliable, connected daily care and health status tracking with reminders in the home. Data sharing in the cloud and sysem integration is powered by MedStack’s secure, HIPAA-compliant cloud hosting and FHIR database API. Adds Rich Carpenter, CEO & Founder of HandOff, “Our partners - ACOs, Hospitals, SNFs, Medicare Advantage – demand the highest level of security so we turned to MedStack.” ​

MedStack’s FHIR database API is available today as a monthly recurring subscription, and is integrated and paired with MedStack’s developer-friendly HIPAA-compliant app, data and analytics hosting andfully-templated administrative compliance privacy policy documentation. To find out more, visit https://www.medstack.co or contact info@medstack.co to set up a meeting at HIMSS 17.

About MedStack

MedStack, Inc. is a Toronto, Canada-based company focused on empowering broader innovation in healthcare by removing barriers to digital product development.
www.medstack.co

About NXTSENS

NXTSENS Microsystems Inc., based in Montreal, Canada, one of the world’s top 60 silicon companies is a performance-leading fabless semiconductor company focused on leveraging its expertise and proprietary designs to develop the next generation of medical diagnostic equipment. http://www.nxtsens.com

About HandOff

Philadelphia’s HandOff is a care support and record-keeping tool that reduces hospital readmission among the by enabling families to share real-time care. https://CareHandOff.com