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TEFCA, QHINs, HDUs, and Interoperability with Civitas CEO Lisa Bari

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Civitas Networks for Health is a non-profit consortium that brings together a broad community of organizations interested in health data exchange. Many members are HIEs, but a number of other organizations in health care including community organizations are members as well.

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TEFCA Real Talk

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@paul_wilder #TEFCA #RealTalk #HIMSS23 pic.twitter.com/GRX4ewwAWv — CommonWell Health Alliance (@CommonWell) April 18, 2023 Matt Doyle from Epic offered a couple views into why Epic has decided to become a QHIN and support TEFCA. “If There’s no one solution that will solve the health data sharing problem. Who’s hungry?

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Going the Extra Mile to Support Patient Access Is a Win-Win for Patients and HIE Compliance

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The following is a guest article by Deven McGraw , Co-Founder of Ciitizen® and Lead for Data Stewardship and Data Sharing at Invitae Corporation HIEs and HINs Should take Key Actions Now to Prepare for the Enforcement of the Information Blocking Rules On Sept. Of course, there are also financial concerns to consider, too.

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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

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The Federal Trade Commission released an updated Mobile Health Apps Tool created with input from ONC, OCR, and the FDA. The Sequoia Project published an implementation guide for HIE technology for vendors, networks, and testers. In addition, Quantum Health formed an Oncology Clinical Advisory Board.

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Aspects of Social Determinants of Health: An Introduction

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Sherri Onyiego, Medical Director for the Texas Market at Equality Health. They use claims data to track use of emergency rooms, medical equipment, and generic versus brand medications. They also obtain public health data by ZIP code and data from a Health Information Exchange (HIE).