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Not All QHINs Will Be Created Equal

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Jay Nakashima, Executive Director at eHealth Exchange. For the health IT community, 2022 has been a big year. . As an outgrowth of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), eHealth Exchange was developed from the outset to be platform agnostic.

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

Healthcare IT Today

Enhanced Information Blocking Requirements : Revises certain information blocking definitions and exceptions to support information sharing, and adds a new exception to encourage secure, efficient, standards-based exchange of electronic health information under the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement SM (TEFCA SM ).

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Banner Health brings AI driven virtual assistants for better patient experience

Consumer eHealth Engagement

Given trends towards consumerism and digital health usage, Banner understands that many patients begin their care journey with internet searches, at a time when these patients feel sick and most vulnerable. In order to enable these real time updates on labs and images, we integrated the LifeLink bot into our EMR.