Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 18, 2022

For federal agencies and state and regional exchanges, this is an excellent time to demonstrate leadership in interoperability by joining a network that will likely provide a ready on-ramp to TEFCA. State and regional HIEs are critical to our nation’s goal of comprehensive interoperability.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The latest policy update from The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) adds key provisions to the December 2022 proposed rule requiring adoption of a new NCPDP SCRIPT standard version. As something of a space nerd, I find the parallels between interoperability and space exploration striking.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 7, 2023

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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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Hospitals serving marginalized communities are less likely to participate in interoperable patient data exchange , according to the latest ONC research. For example, while 79% of patients trust their doctors and nurses, only 54% of front-line workers trust leaders in their organizations.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

“Medicare and Medibank were set up as face-to-face systems and they still are face-to-face systems. Koff said having an agile system in place would enable interoperability, allowing care at a local district level or hospital level be fully integrated with primary care and other services.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 19, 2020

" "Unfortunately, we view this as an example of large business strangling promising startups for no justifiable reason – regrettably at the expense of the much-needed and effective care model we have deployed. We put our trust into the USPTO’s process of granting our trademark," Subramanian continued.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Sherry discusses top examples of health equity in action in 2022 and what more needs to be done to break down barriers to care. Q: What are some top examples of health equity in action in 2022? Q: You suggest interoperability will play a big role in healthcare innovation in 2023.

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Health Blawg

JUNE 11, 2018

For example, a patient with a history of epilepsy became part of human-centered design process with a healthcare provider client, helping make the service offering as useful as possible to actual patients. If you haven’t already, you will soon be hearing a great deal about the trusted exchange framework – Interoperability Ho! –

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Health Blawg

JUNE 11, 2018

For example, a patient with a history of epilepsy became part of human-centered design process with a healthcare provider client, helping make the service offering as useful as possible to actual patients. If you haven’t already, you will soon be hearing a great deal about the trusted exchange framework – Interoperability Ho! –

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 19, 2023

For instance, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has 50 data sets pointing to available help; states and the Department of Veterans Affairs has other data sets. SDoH in the Field Two examples of clinical institutions putting SDoH to use today are the Medical Home Network (MHN) of Chicago and One Brooklyn Health.

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Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

Michael sees the persisting lack of interoperability as something that harms the patient, harms the provider, and raises cost. Aprima belongs to CommonWell, has done some FHIR development, and Michael would like to see Congress condition Medicare reimbursement on real interoperability.

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Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

Michael sees the persisting lack of interoperability as something that harms the patient, harms the provider, and raises cost. Aprima belongs to CommonWell, has done some FHIR development, and Michael would like to see Congress condition Medicare reimbursement on real interoperability.

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Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

Michael sees the persisting lack of interoperability as something that harms the patient, harms the provider, and raises cost. Aprima belongs to CommonWell, has done some FHIR development, and Michael would like to see Congress condition Medicare reimbursement on real interoperability.

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Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

Michael sees the persisting lack of interoperability as something that harms the patient, harms the provider, and raises cost. Aprima belongs to CommonWell, has done some FHIR development, and Michael would like to see Congress condition Medicare reimbursement on real interoperability.

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Health Blawg

APRIL 30, 2018

Michael sees the persisting lack of interoperability as something that harms the patient, harms the provider, and raises cost. Aprima belongs to CommonWell, has done some FHIR development, and Michael would like to see Congress condition Medicare reimbursement on real interoperability.

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Redox

OCTOBER 12, 2023

For example, smartwatch software that uses ECG data to detect arrhythmias is now regulated as a medical device. AI reimbursement Medicare and Medicaid are beginning to reimburse for AI applications on a per-use basis, though adoption is still in its infancy. Two states have enacted such measures.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 2, 2023

As a result, these provider types sit outside of current interoperability and health information exchange efforts and have been slow to adopt electronic health records (EHRs) due to a lack of government incentive programs. Since the U.S.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 4, 2023

Let’s consider a real-world example outside of healthcare. Healthcare providers maintain different systems than payers, as do government entities like Medicare and Medicaid. Healthcare interoperability is the ultimate goal. Imagine a college campus has one dining hall that serves one meal, chicken caesar salad.

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The Digital Health Corner

JUNE 14, 2017

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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Health Blawg

JUNE 11, 2018

For example, a patient with a history of epilepsy became part of human-centered design process with a healthcare provider client, helping make the service offering as useful as possible to actual patients. If you haven’t already, you will soon be hearing a great deal about the trusted exchange framework – Interoperability Ho! –

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Health Blawg

JUNE 11, 2018

For example, a patient with a history of epilepsy became part of human-centered design process with a healthcare provider client, helping make the service offering as useful as possible to actual patients. If you haven’t already, you will soon be hearing a great deal about the trusted exchange framework – Interoperability Ho! –

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Health Blawg

JUNE 11, 2018

For example, a patient with a history of epilepsy became part of human-centered design process with a healthcare provider client, helping make the service offering as useful as possible to actual patients. If you haven’t already, you will soon be hearing a great deal about the trusted exchange framework – Interoperability Ho! –

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

JULY 16, 2019

.” As part of its rule proposal earlier this year, ONC presented the use of an interoperability standard, called Data Segmentation for Privacy, that would allow vendors and organizations to label certain health information that is transferred between EHR systems as sensitive.

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Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The siloed nature of such data repositories can be attributed to various factors, including using different EHR systems, varying data capture standards, and a historical lack of emphasis on system interoperability. The solution to these challenges lies in the adoption of interoperable data systems.

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Clear Arch Health

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Examples of improvements abound, but some studies have seen reductions of over 65% in return ER visits within a 30-day window and a 35% reduction in hospital admissions for heart failure patients monitored with RPM. (4). The CPT codes apply to both standard Medicare Part B and Medicare Advantage programs.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 13, 2024

Director at NTT DATA On February 8, 2024, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) published the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability (HTI-1) Final Rule in the Federal Register, which took effect on March 11, 2024. The following is a guest article by Nitin Kunte, Sr.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 16, 2020

“Health organizations should set the example for other industries by offering a menu of mental health benefits, including digital therapies, to their employees who as essential workers arguably have been under more stress during the pandemic than others. Health portfolios reshaped for growth.

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Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

While the key components of privacy (administrative, uses and disclosures, individual rights, and general security) are all necessary today, I would put privacy, security, breach – and relevant 21 Century Cures Interoperability topics – all together and make sure everyone handling any type of sensitive information be subject to these rules.

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CMS.gov

MAY 31, 2018

For example, we reviewed many of the MIPS requirements and developed policies for 2018 that continue to reduce burden, add flexibility, and help clinicians spend less time on unnecessary requirements and more time with patients. Increased the opportunity for clinicians to earn a positive payment adjustment.

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HIStalk Weekender

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Politico reports that Pentagon investigators have found Madigan Army Medical Center’s new Cerner-based MHS Genesis software lacking in effectiveness, suitability, and interoperability. For people over 65 on Medicare, we’re Canada. Deborah DiSanzo, general manager of IBM Watson Health for the past three years, will step down.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

This will, for example, enable the interflow and exchange of patients’ clinical lab results between clinical workforce and medical staff. Through interoperability via low-code integrations, improved accuracy on patient information and documentation will be available for more patients and people with access rights.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The cost of hospitalization of a Medicare patient, for example, is around $13,600. Moving forward, there is an uphill climb towards interoperability across systems. Consider VA Telehealth and DigitalVA. The cost of in-home care, according to Genworth Financial, averages around $5000.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

An example of calling out SDoH was cited by Dr. Sherri Onyiego, Medical Director for the Texas Market at Equality Health. Onyiego mentioned the recent, scandalous revelation that maternal morbidity among non-Hispanic Black people is much higher than average (and are getting worse) as an example of feeding SDoH data into analytics.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Reimbursement is also closely linked to quality because of the use of outcome measures by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to determine a hospital’s overall quality, including: Mortality. Kellogg Foundation, eliminating these inequities by 2050 may erase more than $150 billion in unnecessary medical care. Safety of care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 12, 2020

The good news for telehealth is that the reimbursement environment has improved, with the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services bringing telehealth and eVisits on par with in-person visits for the duration of the pandemic, along with a relaxing of rules for virtual consults across state lines.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 8, 2023

The biggest news for healthcare IT was the extension of telehealth expansion under Medicare through the end of 2024. NextGen announced that clients using NextGen Population Health achieved an average of $9 million in savings in 2021 in the Medicare Shared Savings Program MSSP. 29, 2022, President Biden signed the omnibus spending bill.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 18, 2024

Interoperability and artificial intelligence will play a large role in the innovation of healthcare technology in 2024 and will be necessary to control the rising needs in healthcare data management and analytics. For example, athletes’ recovery times from ACL/UCL reconstructions basically halved in time from what they used to be.

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