More Experts Join The Sequoia Project’s Board of Directors
The Sequoia Project, the leading independent advocate for nationwide health data sharing, announced the addition of six new members to its board of directors.
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Organizations Joint Initiatives Supports Open HIE
The Personal Connected Health Alliance and Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise are launching several joint initiatives in 2017 that will focus on improving the ways health IT systems share information.
New Quality Payment Program Resources Available Online
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently posted new resources to the Quality Payment Program website to help eligible clinicians and data submission vendors successfully prepare to participate in the program.
Patient-Mediated Data Exchange Applications for Interoperability
At HIMSS February 20 – 22, Humetrix will champion the role of patients as the first line of defense for controlling rising healthcare costs, improving clinical outcomes and directing their own care in what remains a very fragmented healthcare system.
HITRUST Advances Healthcare Industry Cyber Risk Management with Creation of Threat Catalogue
HITRUST announced the creation of a Threat Catalogue to aid healthcare organizations in improving their information security posture by better aligning cyber threats with HITRUST CSF risk factors and controls.
EHNAC Achieves HITRUST CSF Assessor Designation
With this achievement, EHNAC is now approved to provide services using the HITRUST CSF, a comprehensive security framework that addresses a multitude of security, privacy and regulatory challenges facing healthcare organizations.
DirectTrust Offers New Administration Four Recommendations
To ensure continued forward movement in adoption of electronic health information exchange and increased interoperability for care coordination, DirectTrust released a list of four recommendations for the new administration.
EHNAC Announces Finalized 2017 Accreditation Criteria Versions
Significant changes to EHNAC accreditation programs to align with OCR Phase II Protocol, HIPAA privacy and security consistency, DirectTrust’s new release of Certificate and HISP Policies.
Cal INDEX and Inland Empire HIE Merge
Cal INDEX and Inland Empire Health Information Exchange announced a planned merger that will create one of the nation’s most comprehensive nonprofit health information exchanges (HIEs).