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Healthy Data Management: How IT Assists Healthcare Institutions

Healthcare IT Today

Storage of Information in Various Systems While serving diverse medical institution needs, Electronic Health Records (EHR) and Electronic Medical Records (EMR) parallel existence complicates information access and exchange between doctors, patients, and different medical centers.

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The Tension in TEFCA

Healthcare IT Today

There have been public statements from ONC and to extent from the Sequoia Project that TEFCA will be modernized to computable data – i.e. FHIR data. FHIR has been around for over 10 years so it is worth pondering why it was not incorporated into TEFCA from the start. Of course, the big question is, what is the public benefit?

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HIStalk Interviews Paul Roma, CEO, Ciox Health

HIStalk Interviews

We are very pro consumers getting their health information. We also do tens of millions of doctor requests for information for continuity of care and things like that, for which we don’t charge, of course. Health insurance examples would be prior authorization, medical management, risk adjustment, and quality.