HIT News Round Up: Majority of Americans Comfortable Sharing SDOH Data; CalHHS Names Nine QHIOs; and Evolution of Health Data Utilities
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.
ONC: 60 Percent of Americans Comfortable with SDOH Information Sharing
While the majority of Americans are comfortable with social determinants of health (SDOH) information sharing for treatment purposes, four in 10 individuals nationwide report some level of unease with this type of data exchange, according to ONC data.
CalHHS Names 9 Qualified Health Information Organizations for DxF
The California Health & Human Services Agency (CalHHS) has announced the designation of nine entities as Qualified Health Information Organizations (QHIOs) to support the state’s health data exchange framework (DxF).
MDHHS Community Information Exchange Task Force Releases Final Report, Seeks Participants for Advisory Committee
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) Office of Policy and Planning in partnership with the Community Information Exchange (CIE) task force released its final report with findings for the development of a statewide CIE strategy.
How to Minimize Algorithm Bias in Healthcare AI
For society to realize the full benefits of AI in healthcare, it is crucial to address algorithm bias, and it starts with collecting and using relevant data, according to this recent Technopedia article.
Experts From More than 30 Countries Focus on Health Data Interoperability at 2023 LOINC Conference
Health data standards experts and users from more than 30 countries explored developments in data interoperability and identified paths forward at the recent 2023 LOINC Conference.
How Are Health Data Utilities Evolving?
At the recent Civitas Conference, Healthcare IT News asked a number of leaders in the HIE space about their perspectives the evolution of the health data utility model.
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