HIE News Round Up: CMS and Data Sharing for Fraud Detection; API EHR Integrations and Outcomes; and Cerner Appoints New CEO

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.

CMS API Implementation Contract Boosts Data Sharing, Fraud Detection

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Center for Program Integrity (CPI) has awarded a five-year, $34.4 million application programming interface (API) implementation contract that is set to boost data sharing for fraud detection.

Web-Based EHR Implementation Boosts Clinician Satisfaction, Cuts Costs

A web-based EHR implementation at a Mississippi hospital has significantly improved clinician satisfaction while also cutting down on health IT costs and saving valuable clinical time.

API EHR Integrations Support Patient-Reported Outcomes Sharing

Application programming interface (API) EHR integrations can support patient reported outcomes data sharing with primary care providers, according to a new study.

Bridging Clinical Workflow Gaps Using HIE Data and Agile Tools

Healthcare organizations can use agile connected apps to supplement their electronic health records, as well as using HIE data to supplement internal clinical data, all while improving clinical workflows and improving data exchange and interoperability.

How a 21st Century Cures 2.0 Could Support Patient Experience Data

The Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators (AONN+) and more than 20 professional and advocacy organizations have announced their support of the newly proposed language in the 21st Century Cures 2.0 discussion draft that aims to improve patient experience data exchange for the clinical trial process.

Allscripts Hosts Health IT Challenge to Elevate SDOH Data Exchange

Allscripts recently hosted a challenge to elevate health IT solutions for interoperable social determinants of health (SDOH) data exchange.

EHR Vendor Cerner Appoints Google Health Veteran as CEO

EHR vendor Cerner has announced that its board of directors has appointed a health IT industry veteran, David Feinberg, MD, MBA, as president and CEO, effective October 1. Feinberg previously served as Google Health VP.


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