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

Healthcare IT Today

It’s not a huge surprise that the week of the ONC Meeting, they would make a number of big announcements for those of us in health IT. This is a big step forward for QHINs who can now start sharing health data. We’ll see how effective it is at solving the healthcare interoperability problem.

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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. . State and regional HIEs are critical to our nation’s goal of comprehensive interoperability. Many exchanges store patient health data in long-term or permanent repositories.

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Rwanda : The Digital Health Pioneer

Lloyd Price

All targets related to the three health-MDGs were met, with a notable success in reduction of child mortality and considerable improvements in maternal health. "Rwanda’s "Rwanda’s eHealth Strategic Plan for 2016–2020 is the key driver to economic growth and to improving the lives of people.

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CMS Doubling Down on Health IT; Patients

CMS.gov

CMS Doubling Down on Health IT; Patients. Digital Service, and alongside private industry and researchers to lead innovation and help inform CMS’s health IT strategy. program—a universal digital format for personal health information—and our overhaul of the CMS EHR Incentive Programs to focus on interoperability.

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Building the Future through CMS eHealth

CMS.gov

Health IT vendors are working hard to build the kind of technology that will realize true electronic interoperability. CMS Launches eHealth. And if you are not able to join us in person, I hope that all of you will watch our eHealth website for more information on ways to engage with us.

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Welcome Back Kotter: New York’s next 1115 Waiver

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Here goes: the front-loading of the DSRIP program caused dollars to go to PPS sponsors for setting up the program and for checking boxes (literally – “we had a meeting with so-and-so”) to satisfy reporting requirements and subsequent payments. Investments in Social Determinant of Health Networks (SDHNs) Development and Performance.