By Nick Barger, PharmD – You might have heard that the ONC recently released a proposed rule aimed at advancing healthcare through interoperability and technology upgrades. If you’ve been wondering what this means for health IT vendors, we have you covered.
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Supporting the adoption of health IT and the promotion of nationwide health information exchange to improve health care, here is what is happening at the ONC, including comment period for SVAP due 5/22, funding opportunity: 2023 LEAP in Health IT, SEN, several upcoming events & more.
Now on Demand Tell Me Where IT Hurts episode with host Dr. Jay Anders and his guest Amit Trivedi, Senior Director of Informatics and Health IT Standards at HIMSS and his focus on interoperability strategy across health IT standards.
Don’t miss the ONC at HIMSS at their booth in the Federal Health Pavilion and at the many sessions they are participating in. Check out these sessions we have rounded up for you. And catch up on what else the ONC has been up to.
Now on-demand, Trending NOW episode with host Jared Johnson and his guest Doug Tolley. What’s trending now is the impact of interoperability on patient care. Visit Dedalus at HIMSS23 in booth 7946-01 in Chicago!
By Jim Tate – The path to interoperability of healthcare data is proving to be a long and winding road. “The right data, at the right place, at the right time” has become the mantra. The emergence of TEFCA is the most recent and far-reaching effort to achieve cross platform access to healthcare data.
Listen in to this special episode of The Tate Chronicles from ViVE in Nashville. Host Jim Tate and his guests, Bevey Miner, Scott Stuewe, and Michael Parisi discuss what are our final hurdles to interoperability.
By David Burda – Yes, my journalistic skepticism borders on cynicism. But come on already! Nearly 40 percent of hospitals in the U.S. still fail to meet the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ definition of interoperability.
By Alex Baker – CMS proposed two important new rules in December 2022 which, if finalized, would advance electronic health information exchange and streamline cumbersome health care processes by establishing standardized requirements across the industry.