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View ArticleONC marks milestone: HRSA receiving live data via FHIR
The Health Resources and Services Administration is beginning to use HL7's Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources-based application programming interfaces to streamline reporting processes and...
View ArticleHealtHIE Nevada teams with VA and DoD
HealtHIE Nevada, the Silver State's health information exchange, said this week that it is working with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense to make their patients'...
View ArticleFinancial disincentives for providers who commit information blocking
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View ArticleAHA, MGMA say provider penalties in info blocking final rule are 'excessive'
Two healthcare provider groups, the American Hospital Association and the Medical Group Management Association, have both responded critically to the Department of Health and Human Services'...
View ArticleONC releases draft USCDI+ dataset for maternal health
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT seeks input on terminology standards and value sets for maternal health information exchange by July 31, 2024. The agency has framed questions to...
View ArticleHealth IT vendors generally express support for HHS info blocking disincentives
When the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services this past week issued its final rule codifying the financial disincentives to be levied by its Office for Civil Rights against provider...
View ArticleHow a Taiwanese hospital's Superintendent led his team to achieve a top HIMSS...
Over the past two years, hospitals in Taiwan have been increasingly taking the spotlight for their digital maturity. Perhaps the most prolific of this group is China Medical University Hospital, which...
View ArticleHow interoperability helps healthcare organizations accelerate digital progress
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View ArticleQueensland Virtual Hospital to offer emergency care and more briefs
Queensland Virtual Hospital extends to emergency careThe Queensland state government has set aside A$27 million ($18 million) to expand the Queensland Virtual Hospital's services to cover emergency...
View ArticleWEDI offers feedback on CISA's cyber incident reporting rules
The Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange this past week offered its comments today in response to the publication of a proposed rule from the Department of Homeland Security regarding...
View ArticleAuto-programming smart pumps to help nurses
Checking the 5 “rights” of infusion therapy safety has been nurses’ responsibility since the beginning of IV administrations in healthcare. Verifying that the right medication is delivered to the right...
View ArticleHTI-2 proposed rule includes new certification criteria for payer and public...
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology on Wednesday published its long-awaited Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing,...
View ArticleONC says stakeholders can 'pick up and run' with new regs
Touted as the product of 10 years of work, the most recent proposed rule issued July 10 by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT will usher in an age of automation for healthcare...
View ArticleAdvocate's CDO offers tips from experience for integrating post-acquisition...
In a trend that shows no sign of slowing, hospitals and health systems are affiliating, acquiring and merging more than ever before. With those sprawling new entities come lots of challenges combining...
View ArticleRaising healthcare identifiers adoption in Australia
The Australian Digital Health Agency has released a five-year roadmap for raising the uptake of national healthcare identifiers in Australia.Developed with the Department of Health and Aged Care and...
View ArticleAustralia to pursue AI, VR pilots for aged care reform
The Australian Department of Health and Aged Care has released a five-year strategy to deliver aged care reforms. In the Aged Care Data and Digital Strategy, the government envisions an aged care...
View ArticleInteroperability key to linking digital health vendors and clients
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