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Exchanging, Managing, and Meaningfully Using Health Data in 2024

Healthcare IT Today

As an example, some HIEs and other entities exchanging health data are adopting and working to mature Data Segmentation For Privacy (DS4P) standards to safeguard sensitive health information.

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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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Randy McCleese, CIO, St. Claire Regional Medical Center, Chapter 2

Health System CIO

Claire’s journey from best-of-breed to an integrated system, the organization’s three-pronged approach to Meaningful Use, the ACO path it is pursuing with Bon Secours Health System, and its involvement in the Northern Kentucky RHIO and the Kentucky HIE. McCleese also talks about St. Has it been able to stand up?

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Healthcare Innovation Funding – Regulations and Disrupting Traditional Models

Healthcare IT Today

government introduced the meaningful use program as part of the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act in 2009, LTPAC organizations – notably nursing homes – and the vulnerable patients they serve have been left behind. Since the U.S.

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Parsing eCW’s $155M payment to the government

Docnotes

One example from USDA : Turning Point for Meat Inspection In 1905, author Upton Sinclair published the novel titled The Jungle , taking aim at the poor working conditions in a Chicago meatpacking house. The argument is that ONC has no place creating certification criteria for capabilities that aren’t part of “meaningful use.”

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The The Five Biggest Areas of Opportunity for Digital Health

The Digital Health Corner

Increasing healthcare consolidation of hospitals has exacerbated the problem of lack of interoperability. There remain many opportunities for technologies to assist in achieving true interoperability. Examples are Treatment Diaries, patientslikeme , and WEGOHEALTH. From a provider standpoint. Clinical trials.

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Three Big Questions for Stage 3 & Patient Engagement

Chilmark Research

For many, the delay of Stage 3 of the Meaningful Use program evoked a collective sigh of relief, providing a much-needed extra year to focus on the challenging requirements for patient engagement and interoperability. Each of these use cases brings with it a unique set of programmatic and technical components.