Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Reps Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Bill Foster (D-IL) introduced the Patient Matching and Transparency in Certified Health IT (MATCH IT) Act of 2024 , which would standardize the way demographic information is entered into certified health IT products and ensure more precise patient matches.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 6, 2023

Another 60% of hospitals are receiving SDoH data from outside sources, primarily from HIE entities. KMS Healthcare launched CONNECT , an interoperability platform for developers of digital health technology. ACO REACH provider Upperline Health chose Innovaccer data analytics and population health management products.

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The Digital Health Corner

JUNE 14, 2017

Increasing healthcare consolidation of hospitals has exacerbated the problem of lack of interoperability. Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) have been woefully underfunded and have fallen short of their vision. Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) have been woefully underfunded and have fallen short of their vision.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 5, 2022

However, recognizing that health equity is important and that we should work on addressing the root causes underlying inequity is not enough to engender change. Q: You suggest interoperability will play a big role in healthcare innovation in 2023.

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Healthcare IT Today

JANUARY 5, 2023

Through interoperability via low-code integrations, improved accuracy on patient information and documentation will be available for more patients and people with access rights. According to a recent industry survey by Sunwave Health, 91% of behavioral health providers said they experience moderate to severe staffing shortages.

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The Digital Health Corner

MARCH 26, 2018

According to an excellent whitepaper describing a case study of Medrec , a platform utilizing blockchain technology, health information interoperability is facilitated with the use of blockchain. Blockchain can also ensure the accuracy of the data exchanged among entities, something a HIE (health information exchange) cannot do.

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