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.

USQHIN Announces Intention to Become a Qualified Health Information Network

Last week, USQHIN, announced that it will apply to become a Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN) under the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA).

eHealth Exchange Launches Another Incentive Program to Accelerate HL7 FHIR Adoption

eHealth Exchange launched incentive program to reduce administrative burden on healthcare providers and payers, where it will waive its one-year annual fee for the first 15 non-federal healthcare providers or health information exchanges (HIEs) adopting FHIR.

Digital Health Most Wired: Healthcare Orgs Focusing on Health Data Usage

Healthcare organizations have shifted their attention from data capture and storage capabilities to improving outcomes through health data usage, according to The Digital Health Most Wired National Trends 2023 report from CHIME and KLAS.

Surescripts Applies for TEFCA QHIN Role to Drive Interoperability

Surescripts has applied to become a Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN), furthering its commitment to the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) and advancing healthcare interoperability.

'Medical-Grade' AI is Poised to Help Health Systems Manage Their Data

There’s a need for generative AI systems that can understand an entire chart or EHR system – and clinical LLMs can improve patient outcomes and prevent clinician burnout, according to this recent Healthcare IT News article.

Florida Department of Children and Families Chooses Juno EHR from Juno Health

Juno Health has announced that the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) has chosen Juno EHR as its electronic health record (EHR) for Florida State Hospital (FSH) in Chattahoochee, FL. 

2024 Outlook: Health IT Investment, M&A and AI

Investment in health IT will start to bubble up, generative AI may turn hype into reality, and mergers and acquisitions will become a path for many startups in 2024, according to this recent Healthcare IT News article.

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