Health Information Exchange (HIE)
Juan Nanez, a speaker at HIMSS23 and director of Programs at Paso del Norte Health Information Exchange, says when clinicians can access past patient history to guide decisions, hospital readmissions and ER visits decrease.
The New Jersey Health Information Network earns MED certification from CMS, while Ohio exchanges merge. After making mental health privacy changes, Oklahoma sends new HIE rules to state lawmakers.
To succeed, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention must overhaul the way data is collected and shared. Technology-driven collaboration will be critical to rebuilding the trust of agency partners.
Matt Doyle, R&D Team Lead & Software Development Team Leader for Interoperability at Epic, highlights the benefits of healthcare interoperability and how as a QHIN the company will simplify connectivity for providers.
The Ellison Institute is working to create a nationwide enterprise architecture for health data that includes clinical, public health and social determinants. Gabriel Seidman, the institute's director of policy, explains.
OCHIN will assist with planning and developing blueprints that school administrators can use to connect students with healthcare providers and counselors via real-time video conferencing.
Leaders from ONC, CMS, CDC and the VA – along with six newly-designated QHIN candidates – gathered on Monday to discuss their visions for data exchange progress in 2023 and beyond.
Health Gorilla, Kno2 and KONZA National Network are the others, given a green light for testing and onboarding as qualified health information networks under TEFCA.
As the United Arab Emirates continue their digital transformation, Ali Alajme, director of the digital health department at the UAE's Ministry of Health and Prevention, offers an update.
The CyncHealth health information exchange for Nebraska and Iowa and its two partners are being recognized by HHS's Racial Equity in Postpartum Care Challenge.