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Bonus Features – June 18, 2023 – 68% of health systems lack the staff to handle another health crisis, 46% of Americans are using consumer health tech, and more

Healthcare IT Today

New York HIE entity Hixny updated its snapshot application to help providers screen patients for SDOH. The Kalderos Drug Discount Management platform identified nearly $1 billion in inaccurate Medicaid drug rebates from 2016 to early 2023. HIE organization San Diego Health Connect named Laura Young as Executive Director.

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10 Healthcare Organizations Ask HHS to Postpone Information Blocking Deadline

Healthcare IT Today

UPDATE: It was pointed out to me that Micky Tripathi, National Coordinator for Health IT at ONC, sent this tweet out last night: In 2016, the 21st Century Cures Act called for sharing “all electronically accessible information” with other authorized users. This is a big change from the requirement to share USCDI.

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Weekly Roundup – March 18, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

Ford about EHR deployment and HIE adoption in the state and discussed lessons that others can learn from the experiences of the Golden State. Attacks on healthcare have more than double since 2016. California is a unique healthcare market, with a wide range of provider types, health plans, and populations.

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Texting patient information – The latest from CMS

Health Blawg

The apoplectic response of the regulated community and commentariat to the off-message message conveyed via email moved CMS to issue an official statement more in line with the joint communiqué of December 2016. Fear not, gentle reader. most hospitals). The Harlow Group LLC. Health Care Law and Consulting. Fear not, gentle reader.

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Micky Tripathi’s glass-half-full view of EHR interoperability – Harlow on Healthcare

Health Blawg

In December 2016 they agreed to build a bridge between the two systems so that folks on either network could access records on both networks. In December 2016 they agreed to build a bridge between the two systems so that folks on either network could access records on both networks. Join the conversation on Twitter at #HarlowOnHC.

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Micky Tripathi’s glass-half-full view of EHR interoperability – Harlow on Healthcare

Health Blawg

In December 2016 they agreed to build a bridge between the two systems so that folks on either network could access records on both networks. In December 2016 they agreed to build a bridge between the two systems so that folks on either network could access records on both networks. Join the conversation on Twitter at #HarlowOnHC.

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Micky Tripathi’s glass-half-full view of EHR interoperability – Harlow on Healthcare

Health Blawg

In December 2016 they agreed to build a bridge between the two systems so that folks on either network could access records on both networks. In December 2016 they agreed to build a bridge between the two systems so that folks on either network could access records on both networks. Join the conversation on Twitter at #HarlowOnHC.