The HL7® FHIR® community has long relied on connectathons as crucibles of interoperability — intense, cooperative testing events where engineers huddle to make their systems
DURHAM, NC, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2025 – Drummond, a trusted leader in health IT testing, certification, and security, today announced the launch of its
Maximize the potential of FHIR-based electronic Prior Authorization (ePA) with real-world testing. Drummond’s FHIRplace Pilot ensures seamless interoperability, compliance, and efficiency—helping you launch with confidence.
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The insights shared in this blog originate from a ViVE presentation by John Valutkevich, Director of Programs at Drummond, where he explored the complex state of app development and integration within the FHIR marketplace. What follows is a summary of his case study, capturing the analysis and perspectives discussed during the presentation:.
Self-testing has been shown to be an essential testing practice when it comes to establishing a proving ground for standards and implementation guide development. However, with the increased use and support of Health Level Seven (HL7®) Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR®), the question remains “Is self-testing enough to prepare vendors and users for rapid and meaningful adoption of the upcoming complex multi-party FHIR based use cases like Payer to Payer (P2P) data exchange or electronic Prior Authorization (ePA)?”
Drawing from Drummond’s extensive experience in a related industry—supply chain software interoperability standards testing—it’s become evident that a more comprehensive approach is necessary.
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