--- title: MEDITECH introduces first fully FHIR-enabled CommonWell member description: MEDITECH Associate Vice President Larry O'Toole announces the successfully deployment of CommonWell interoperability services at Alliance Community Hospital (ACH) in Alliance, Ohio. image: https://blog.meditech.com/hubfs/Stock%20images/Men%20shaking%20hands%20against%20stocks%20and%20shares.jpeg --- ![MEDITECH logo](https://blog.meditech.com/hubfs/MEDITECH-Logo--2020.svg) Menu Site Search ![Email icon](https://ehr.meditech.com/themes/ehrmeditech/images/icon--social-media--email.svg) [ Subscribe to the MEDITECH Newsletter](https://info.meditech.com/get-great-meditech-content?hsCtaTracking=864299ec-5abf-4004-9c6d-2d051794101f%7Cc911be42-538a-4a48-8dca-a6d4001c6326) - [![Facebook icon](https://ehr.meditech.com/themes/ehrmeditech/images/icon--social-media--facebook.svg)](https://www.facebook.com/MeditechEHR) - [![Instagram icon](https://ehr.meditech.com/themes/ehrmeditech/images/icon--social-media--instagram.svg)](https://instagram.com/meditechehr) - [![LinkedIn icon](https://ehr.meditech.com/themes/ehrmeditech/images/icon--social-media--linkedin.svg)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/meditech) - [![Twitter X icon](https://ehr.meditech.com/themes/ehrmeditech/images/icon--social-media--x.svg)](https://twitter.com/MEDITECH) - [![YouTube icon](https://ehr.meditech.com/themes/ehrmeditech/images/icon--social-media--youtube.svg)](https://www.youtube.com/@MEDITECHvideo) - [![Threads icon](https://ehr.meditech.com/themes/ehrmeditech/images/icon--social-media--threads.svg)](https://www.threads.net/@meditechehr) # MEDITECH introduces first fully FHIR-enabled CommonWell member Posted by [Larry O'Toole, Associate Vice President, MEDITECH](https://blog.meditech.com/author/larry-otoole-associate-vice-president-meditech) July 17, 2018 |  [Industry Leaders](https://blog.meditech.com/topic/industry-leaders), [Interoperability](https://blog.meditech.com/topic/interoperability), [Implementation](https://blog.meditech.com/topic/implementation), [Value](https://blog.meditech.com/topic/value) ![Men shaking hands against stocks and shares](https://blog.meditech.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Stock%20images/Men%20shaking%20hands%20against%20stocks%20and%20shares.jpeg?width=640&name=Men%20shaking%20hands%20against%20stocks%20and%20shares.jpeg)Interoperability has always been a cornerstone of MEDITECH’s vision for healthcare IT. And through our partnership with CommonWell Health Alliance®, we’re pleased to be taking another large step for connectivity, by successfully deploying CommonWell interoperability services at Alliance Community Hospital (ACH) in Alliance, Ohio. As the first fully FHIR-enabled CommonWell member, MEDITECH is leveraging the Argonaut Project’s FHIR specifications to both supply and consume C-CDA documents. To read the full blog, visit the [CommonWell Health Alliance blog.](https://www.commonwellalliance.org/blog/advancing-exchange-driving-change/)  --- **Interested in learning more about MEDITECH's committment to interoperability? 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