HIT News Round Up: Pew Charitable Trusts and Public Health Data Sharing; California Population Health Management Program; and Interoperability Institute News
Welcome to the Health Information Technology 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 HIT and health information exchange.
Pew Focuses Health IT Efforts on Public Health Data Sharing
After working to support policies for enhanced health IT use, Pew Charitable Trusts is working to improve health IT infrastructure for data sharing between healthcare providers and state public health agencies.
California to Launch Statewide Medi-Cal Population Health Management Program
California’s Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) seeks to transform the Medi-Cal (California Medicaid) delivery system by embracing a population health approach that prioritizes prevention and whole-person care and addresses Medi-Cal members’ physical, behavioral, developmental, dental and long-term care needs across the continuum of care.
The Future of Digital Health and Healthcare IT in a Post-COVID World
Implementing and pursuing innovation in digital health and healthcare IT should be a priority for all U.S. healthcare providers and payers — especially as the lessons and response to the COVID-19 pandemic become permanently part of our everyday lives.
Why 1 VC is Fed Up with the Concept of Digital Health Unicorns
There are currently 97 global digital health companies that are considered unicorns, and one venture capitalist believes that there’s too much of a focus on valuations – as opposed meet care needs.
Interoperability Institute Launches Apprenticeship Program to Train Next-Generation Health IT Workforce
The Interoperability Institute has launched an innovative Health IT Interoperability Apprenticeship Program to train the next generation of HIT professionals.
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