By Hannah Nelson
January 31, 2024 – Access to outside health data is associated with a reduced risk of code blue events in the emergency department (ED), according to an Epic Research study.
ED clinicians triage patients…
The Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) keeps releasing new rules to address the urgent need for data exchange. The Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) was followed recently by the Health Data,…
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The Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) keeps releasing new rules to address the urgent need for data exchange. The Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) was followed recently by the Health Data,…
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John Blair, MD, CEO of MedAlllies
Like tales of Bigfoot and UFO sightings, talk of Qualified Health Information Networks (QHINs) has been met around the health industry with some skepticism, with some in health IT…
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By Hannah Nelson
January 19, 2024 – ONC has released United States Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) Draft Version 5, which includes new data elements aimed at driving health data exchange to reduce health disparities and…
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ARPA-H’s paradigm-shifting initiative, “Revolutionizing Rural Healthcare,” aims to bridge the healthcare gap in rural America. With a focus on cutting-edge mobile medical units, the PARADIGM program envisions scalable, interconnected platforms delivering advanced care beyond…
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What You Should Know:
The Biden-Harris Administration has finalized a new rule that streamlines the prior authorization process and improves health data exchange across the healthcare system. The CMS Interoperability and Prior Authorization Final Rule…
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Last month, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) finalized its HTI-1 rule. The regulations seek to boost interoperability in the healthcare sector and increase patients’ access to their health…
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What You Should Know:
– MEDITECH, a healthcare information technology company, is joining forces with the Biden administration’s ambitious Cancer Moonshot initiative to improve cancer care through data standardization and collaboration.
– Announced at the ONC…
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Last week, the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) finally went live.
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) has been working to launch TEFCA for the better half of…
