Moving our healthcare system into the digital age, better outcomes, controlling and reducing costs, and patient access to their health data. Our monthly HIE rundown includes updates on industry interoperability news, TEFCA, HIE networks, job openings and vendor contracts.

Now on demand, Health Unabashed episode with guest, former acting CEO of Global Genes and founder/CEO of the Orphan Therapeutics Accelerator Craig Martin, who discusses the urgent need to rescue clinically promising drugs for rare and ultra-rare diseases.

By Mohammed Vaid – Penalties reduce revenue, but their real significance lies in what they reveal about payer operations. A single error in plan materials can cascade into thousands of disputes, costly claim adjustments, and delayed reimbursements.

By Ram Krishnan – AI is quickly changing the field of healthcare, including behavioral health. From making clinical notes more efficient to supporting diagnosis and treatment plans, AI offers a wide variety of new capabilities for providers. However, despite its potential benefits, AI raises concerns about data privacy, ethical considerations, and potential impact on the human element of care.