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Big ONC News: QHINs, TEFCA, and HTI-1

Healthcare IT Today

This is a big step forward for QHINs who can now start sharing health data. HTI-1 Final Rule Appropriately, we’ve been breaking down what health IT and EHR vendors need to expect when it comes to HTI-1 in our Healthcare Regulatory Talk series.

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ONC’s HTI-1 Places Undue Burdens on Healthcare Providers, Health IT Developers

Healthcare IT Today

While the EHR Association has long supported the goals of the proposed rule, called Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm Transparency, and Information Sharing Proposed Rule (HTI-1), we have a number of real concerns about the impact it would have on the industry if finalized as proposed.

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Modernizing Medicare to Take Advantage of the Latest Technologies

CMS.gov

economy, and by 2026 the CMS Office of the Actuary projects that one in every five dollars spent in America will be spent on healthcare. This digital platform gives Medicare beneficiaries their claims data in a digital format so they can privately and securely use it in electronic applications (“apps”) developed by third parties.

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California says goodbye to fax machines. Hello to DxF.

Redox

Small physician practices, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, acute psychiatric hospitals, small rural acute care hospitals, and nonprofit clinics will have until January 2026. And, while not required, participants may also share data for social services and research activity purposes.

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'Roll-Up Strategies to create Platforms' likely to define the HealthTech landscape in 2024

Lloyd Price

Mental Health and Wellness Platforms: Rollups can combine companies offering therapy, counseling, mindfulness apps, and digital therapeutics to create holistic mental health and wellness platforms that address the growing demand for mental healthcare. Telehealth: Telehealth is another area that is ripe for rollup activity in 2024.

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Healthcare Analytics and Interoperability – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

The CMS proposed ruling requires impacted payers to build and maintain a FHIR API, starting January 1st, 2026, in effort to improve the cumbersome and costly prior authorization process. This will further endeavor to cement FHIR as the data standard to support future information exchange.

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How mHealth Apps are redefining the medical sector

Waracle

So we’ve established the humble mHealth app can do several things – power better communication, deliver quick diagnoses, offer remote access to health data and empower both providers and patients when it comes to healthcare. Types of medical apps. But what of the different types of healthcare apps? So what’s it all about?

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