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Tipping point in Health Interoperability Maturity

Healthcare Exchange Standards

In the past two weeks I have been in large audience discussions where there is a very different kind of topic being discussed around Health Information Technology. The topic is about a vision of how things could/should be at the point of care because of successful interoperability. It is not explicitly said that way.

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Weekly Roundup – August 20, 2022

Healthcare IT Today

The latest CIO Podcast featured Patrick McGill, MD, EVP and Chief Transformation Officer at Community Health Network (Indiana). Dr. McGill talked to John about whether data sharing and interoperability are still priorities for health systems , along with what emerging technology has him excited.

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How a Sepsis Project Helped HCA Be Better Prepared for Hurricanes

Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare IT Today sat down with Dr. Jim Jirjis, Chief Health Information Officer at HCA to discuss the value of data quality in healthcare and find out more about the link between their sepsis project and better emergency preparedness. With good data quality, HCA was able to implement an innovative sepsis detection application.

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Weekly Roundup – December 17, 2022

Healthcare IT Today

Read more… Avaneer Health’s Vision for Simplified Data-Sharing. Interoperability only gets more complicated when companies layer more technology on top of antiquated legacy systems. Read more… 7 Tips for Healthcare Event Marketing. Read more… Too Many QHINs Could Hinder Interoperability Progress.

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Healthcare Analytics and Interoperability – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

Health Equity and SDoH. Healthcare Analytics and Interoperability. And now, check out our community’s healthcare analytics and interoperability predictions. Jean Drouin, Co-Founder and CEO at Clarify Health. Ashley Basile, Chief Product Officer at Diameter Health (now part of Availity). Healthcare Workforce.

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Weekly Roundup – May 13, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

Organizations have embraced the cloud thanks to its improved security, the push for interoperability, the growing number of cloud-ready applications, and of course the shift to remote work. John spoke to Natalie Pageler, MD, at Stanford Medicine Children’s Health about the unique data privacy challenges that children’s hospitals face.

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Quality Payment Program Exceeds Year 1 Participation Goal

CMS.gov

Added new bonus points for clinicians who are in small practices, treat complex patients, or use 2015 Edition Certified Electronic Health Record Technology (CEHRT) exclusively as a means of promoting the interoperability of health information. Increased the opportunity for clinicians to earn a positive payment adjustment.

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