HIE News Round Up: Interoperability Market Growth; Real-Time Health Data System; and HealtHIE Nevada News
Welcome to the Health Information Exchange Weekly News Round Up from RosettaHealth. Each week, we will provide you with a summary of all the actionable news that hospitals, HIT vendors, ACOs, and population health providers need to be smart and effective when it comes to health information exchange.
Health Information Exchange Sees Participation Surge Amid COVID-19
HealtHIE Nevada has added 50 percent more patients to its database, increasing patient data exchange during the COVID-19 pandemic.
EHR Data Reports Fall Short for Reporting Performance Indicators
Patient data extraction from medical record abstraction (MRA) and generated EHR reports have positive impacts on quality improvement activities and value-based payment models. However, extensive work is necessary to hit targeted performance levels, according to a study published in the JAMA Network Open.
How VA Used EHR Data for COVID-19 Risk Assessments
Risk assessment scores that use EHR data can successfully predict clinical outcomes, resulting in rapid patient care decisions for veterans who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a study published in the Public Library of Science (PLOS ONE).
High EHR Inbox Volume is the Leading Cause of Clinician Burnout
Increased clinician workload, primarily due to a high volume of patient call messages in the EHR inbox, is the predominant cause of clinician burnout, according to a study JAMIA.
Los Angeles HIE Integrates Data into Health Services Platform
The Los Angeles Network for Enhanced Services (LANES), a nonprofit health information exchange (HIE), announced a partnership with Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) to integrate its secure health information exchange (HIE) data into the DHS empaneled life management (ELM) platform.
Frost & Sullivan Predicts Nearly 2x Growth in Interoperability Market By 2024
A recent report from Frost & Sullivan suggests a worldwide demand for more interoperable healthcare systems, with the global market expecting to grow at a compound annual rate of 13.8 percent over the next four years.
The Real Time Health System: Adapting Healthcare to the New Normal
A healthcare system in which stakeholders share, adopt and apply medical knowledge in real time enables improved care, accelerated workflows, streamlined business processes and a better balance of resources with demand, according to this recent Healthcare IT News Op-Ed.
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