Achieving interoperability: what's happening out there?

INTEROPERABILITY What's Happening Out There? Achieving Interoperability is a popular word in the world of medical devices, and many believe it is the answer to some of healthcare's thorniest problems. This article takes a close look at what three healthcare facilities are doing today with one very important piece of the interoperability puzzle: the integration of device data into electronic medical records (EMRs). Their stories make it clear that what seemed impossible only a few years ago is now becoming commonplace.