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How The Sequoia Project is promoting health data usability
The Sequoia Project's Taking Root Initiative is looking to address health data usability issues across the industry, ranging from human factors to technical challenges. Continue Reading
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How Regenstrief and HL7 are driving SDOH data standards
The Regenstrief Foundation has committed $4.4 million toward an expanded partnership with the HL7 Gravity Project to create SDOH data standards. Continue Reading
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3 EHR training best practices for clinician satisfaction
By providing specialty-specific EHR training, using e-learning modules, and encouraging ongoing EHR education, healthcare organizations can help promote clinician satisfaction. Continue Reading
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Understanding Cloud-Based EHR Platforms and Their Benefits
As the digital health transformation progresses, cloud-based EHR platforms could hold the key to health IT scalability for provider organizations. Continue Reading
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Are Medical Specialty Societies Key to Advancing Health Data Standards?
Medical specialty societies are well-suited to drive consensus on health data standards, as they include a diverse sampling of representatives from the field. Continue Reading
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How a Behavioral Health Center Uses HIE to Drive Patient-Centered Care
Connecting to an HIE has helped a behavioral health center in Connecticut drive patient-centered care through real-time alerts and streamlined data access. Continue Reading
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What Are the Four Levels of Health Data Interoperability?
According to the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), health data interoperability has four levels: foundational, structural, semantic, and organizational. Continue Reading
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How Will Information Blocking Enforcement Drive Interoperability?
Enforcement of the ONC interoperability rule has begun, with civil monetary penalties of up to $1 million per information blocking violation. Continue Reading
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How HIE Tools Can Bridge the SDOH Data Interoperability Gap
Across the nation, HIE networks are advancing SDOH data interoperability with community-based organizations to support value-based care. Continue Reading
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How an HIE Tool Helped an FQHC Boost Care Coordination
A query-based HIE solution helped an FQHC improve cervical cancer screening rates by 23 percent while streamlining care coordination workflows. Continue Reading
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How a Statewide HIE Streamlines Care Coordination for Children in Foster Care
A partnership between DCFS and the Arkansas statewide HIE is helping improve care coordination for children in foster care through automated reports. Continue Reading
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Who are the TEFCA Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN) Candidates?
The TEFCA QHIN applicants' health information networks collectively process billions of annual transactions across all fifty states. Continue Reading
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How An HIE Approaches Continuous Patient Data Quality Improvement
An HIE in Tennessee has tapped an AI-based platform to reduce duplicate patient EHRs as part of its patient data quality improvement efforts. Continue Reading
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How a Customized EHR Implementation with RCM Boosted Practice Growth
Marrying revenue cycle management (RCM) and clinical workflows through a customized EHR implementation helped a pain management practice streamline efficiencies. Continue Reading
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What Distinguishes HIEs From Health Data Utilities (HDUs)?
Reshaping the nation's HIEs as state-designated health data utilities (HUDs) offers distinct advantages for public health, according to HIE officials. Continue Reading
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How a Primary Care EHR Integration Enhanced SDOH Documentation
Adding a social determinants of health (SDOH) screening EHR integration has tripled SDOH documentation within patient records at Memorial Primary Care. Continue Reading
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How California Is Approaching HIE to Improve Statewide Interoperability
New state legislation aims to enhance interoperability through a statewide HIE that will include clinical and social determinants of health (SDOH) data. Continue Reading
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Federal Policy Drives Healthcare API Adoption, But EHR Data Barriers Persist
Barriers to API adoption for digital health companies include a lack of realistic clinical testing data and EHR data fragmentation. Continue Reading
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How HIEs Can Empower Patient Data Access, Boost Health Equity
The Ciitizen Cures Gateway aims to help HIEs and other data providers support patient data access and comply with information blocking regulations. Continue Reading
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How a Michigan HIE is Working Towards SDOH Interoperability
Six social care referral vendors have signed a pledge with Michigan’s HIE to support SDOH data exchange and an interoperable social care environment. Continue Reading
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How Health Information Exchange Can Support Public Health, Equity
While traditional patient care is a bread-and-butter HIE use case, public health organizations can also benefit from HIE, according to an Indiana HIE executive. Continue Reading
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How a Unified EHR Implementation Can Boost Interoperability, Efficiencies
An EHR implementation at a New Hampshire community hospital is set to enhance interoperability and the patient experience. Continue Reading
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How HIEs Support Interoperability Use Cases for Payers, Providers
ClinicalConnect Health Information Exchange (CCHIE) knows interoperability is important not only for providers, but for payers, too. Continue Reading
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MEDITECH EHR Implementation Supports Data Sharing During COVID-19
A MEDITECH EHR implementation helped a health system earn a spot on the CHIME Digital Health Most Wired list for its data sharing abilities. Continue Reading
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How Health IT Can Support ACO Healthcare Quality Improvement
Some providers across the ACO increased their healthcare quality score by over 20 percent just two weeks into the health IT implementation. Continue Reading
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How Cloud-Based EHR Implementations Support Primary Care Delivery
Using technology from athenahealth, a primary care company serving employer customers nationwide has been able to scale a cloud-based EHR implementation. Continue Reading
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How EHR Vendor Partnerships Fuel Healthcare Quality Improvements
EHR vendor Cerner and MU Healthcare’s partnership fosters collaboration between clinicians and health IT professionals for care quality improvements. Continue Reading
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How Proprietary EHR Implementation Services Promote Health IT Value
MEDITECH’s proprietary EHR implementation service aims to enhance customer-vendor communication and support advanced health IT applications. Continue Reading
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3 Keys to a Successful Value-Based Care Implementation
Success in value-based care hinges on support for providers, long-term quality improvement, and alignment of resources and goals. Continue Reading