HIE News Round Up: EHNAC Updates Interoperability Criteria; EHR Integration and Clinical Workflows; and Trusted Health Intelligence Sharing
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.
EHNAC Updates Interoperability Criteria, Health IT Standards
The Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission (EHNAC), a non-profit health IT data standards development organization, has announced the release of new criteria versions for its 20 accreditation programs to support compliance with the CMS interoperability rule.
EHR Integration Streamlines Clinical Workflows, Care Coordination
An EHR integration helped streamline clinical workflows and care coordination at an academic hospital system, according to a new study.
Fragmented Clinical Communication Hampers Care Coordination
Clinical communication across community-based healthcare settings and primary care providers (PCPs) is fragmented, which limits care coordination to support the complex needs of persons living with dementia (PLWD), according to a new study.
Infusion Org Taps CommonWell for Interoperability, Care Coordination
Home infusion therapy provider Option Care Health has partnered with health IT vendor WellSky to launch CommonWell Health Alliance services in an effort to boost care coordination through greater interoperability.
2022 Predictions: Simpler, Trusted Health Intelligence Sharing
The CEO of Surescripts believes we are living in an unpredictable world coupled with an explosion of innovation that aims to solve challenges like the cost of medications, administrative inefficiency and gaps in patient information.
From Reading to Writing: Next Steps for Patient Data Exchange and Interoperability
Dr. William Hersh, professor and chair, Department Of Medical Informatics & Clinical Epidemiology, Oregon Health & Science University, recently authored this blog post about reading data from the electronic health record (EHR) and other clinical sources.
These Six Trends Will Further Propel Digital Health In 2022
From FHIR confusion continuing to APIs taking center stage, here are the top six digital health trends in 2022, according to this recent Forbes article.
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