The choice between static forms and SDC-driven FHIR Questionnaires is one of those decisions that looks technical at first and turns out to be mostly about organizational shape. A US practice that picks well saves itself months of operation
Category: Medical form builder
LHC-Forms vs NLM Form Builder: A Practical Comparison
LHC-Forms and the NLM Form Builder share a common upstream provenance and a deceptively similar surface. Both come out of the National Library of Medicine ecosystem, both target FHIR-aligned form rendering, and both end up on the shortlist
4 FHIR Form Tools That Handle Repeat Groups Without Pain
Repeating groups are the FHIR Questionnaire feature that exposes which form tools were built by people who deployed them to clinicians and which ones were built around the spec without that production feedback. A repeating group lets a user
Top 5 SDC Form Builders for FHIR-Native EHRs
A FHIR-native EHR is a different procurement target than a FHIR-on-the-edge EHR. The clinical data lives in FHIR resources natively, the query layer speaks FHIR REST without translation, and a form builder that fits the architecture treats
How to Ship All Four CMS-0057-F APIs on One Platform (Patient, Provider, Payer-to-Payer, PA)
Most payer engineering teams reading CMS-0057-F for the first time make the same silent decision: they scope the work as Patient Access plus three future projects. That framing quietly becomes four vendor procurements, four data models,…
Best FHIR Questionnaire Tools for Telehealth Workflows in 2026
Telehealth workflows put a particular shape of demand on FHIR Questionnaire tooling. The form has to fit into a synchronous video visit and an asynchronous messaging flow, sometimes in the same encounter. The patient is filling it out on th
Top 7 FHIR Form Builders for Multi-Specialty Clinics
Multi-specialty clinics have a particular set of constraints when picking a FHIR form builder. The form library has to span many specialties (primary care, cardiology, behavioral health, pediatrics, oncology, the rest), the terminology cove
In-Clinic Kiosk vs SMS PHQ-9: Which Yields Higher Completion Rate
The two dominant PHQ-9 delivery channels in US ambulatory care are the in-clinic kiosk (a tablet handed to the patient at check-in) and the SMS link (a text message with a URL that opens a mobile-friendly form). Both work. Both feed the…
5 SDC Form Engines That Actually Handle Conditional Logic
Conditional logic in SDC forms is one of those features that vendor demos handle gracefully and production deployments expose mercilessly. The Structured Data Capture IG defines enableWhen and enableBehavior as core mechanisms for showing o
Best FHIR Questionnaire Tools for Behavioral-Health Intake
Behavioral-health intake is one of those FHIR Questionnaire workloads that looks like any other intake on the surface and gets meaningfully different the moment you implement it. The validated instruments are specific and copyrighted (PHQ-9
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