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Bonus Features – May 28, 2023 – 20+ health systems pledge to use Epic to share info under TEFCA, 84x increase in telehealth for mental health from 2019 to 2022, and more

Healthcare IT Today

News and Studies Nearly two dozen health systems have pledged to use Epic to share health information through the TEFCA framework , the EHR vendor announced, adding, “Our plan is to deliver software this year that will help our customers to be among the initial participants in TEFCA.”

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Bonus Features – April 9, 2023 – 63% of RCM departments face staffing shortages, small Stanford study shows 90% of GPT answers in clinical setting are “generally safe,” and more

Healthcare IT Today

Product and Company News Interoperability company Lyniate rebranded as Rhapsody , which was the company’s original name before its 2019 merger with Corepoint Health. Florida-based Palm Plastic Surgery & Medspa selected eClinicalWorks Cloud EHR. Zocdoc added federally qualified health centers to its marketplace.

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Weekly Roundup – August 19, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

Read more… Uncovering Diagnostic Information in the EHR. Eli Ben-Joseph at Regard talked to John about the benefits of analyzing EHR data to find old data relevant to new treatment , along with the importance of making this functionality available with a single click. Read more… CIO Podcast : Patient Engagement.

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Bonus Features – December 18, 2022 – Half of Americans avoiding hospitals due to staffing shortages, 62% of patients don’t trust health plan info when searching for providers, and much more

Healthcare IT Today

The Sequoia Project published an implementation guide for HIE technology for vendors, networks, and testers. Quantum Health released research showing its care navigation tool for employers limited healthcare cost increase to less than 1% from 2016 to 2019, compared to nearly 25% for all other companies.

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Aspects of Social Determinants of Health: Defining and Sharing

Healthcare IT Today

A roundtable cohosted by Department of Health and Human services issued a report in December 2019 listing about two dozen data elements (pages 43-44), such as eligibility for social programs, air quality, and exposure to violence. It’s notable that the committee included the climate and environment as factors (page 8).

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How to TEFCA with Redox

Redox

Many use cases will continue to need direct integration with EHRs, digital health technologies, HIEs, payer source systems, and more to enable the truly seamless end-to-end workflows needed to improve patient, clinician, and administrative experiences. Redox has been a Carequality implementer via Redox Access since 2019.

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Weekender 10/5/18

HIStalk Weekender

Cerner announces the partner companies that will serve on its VA EHR modernization team. Change Healthcare is reportedly preparing for a 2019 IPO that will value the company at up to $12 billion. They scaled and bloated the company based on the state HIE market that had no sustainable financial model. Weekly News Recap.

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