CRISP Shared Services Announces Marc Rabner, MD, MPH, As Inaugural Chief Medical Officer
CRISP Shared Services (CSS), the nonprofit providing innovative and industry-leading technology and other critical collaborative support services to health information exchanges (HIE) across the nation, has named Marc Rabner, MD, MPH as its first-ever chief medical officer (CMO).
Payers, Providers, and Patients – Oh My!: Industry Views on the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement
In this episode, hosts Joe Records, Payal Nanavati, and Jodi Daniel talk to three members of the health information industry regarding the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) published by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC). Click here to listen or access from one of these links: PodBean | SoundCloud | Apple Podcasts
HIMSS23: Interoperability requires modern, usable data
Modernizing data means shifting it from an asset to a utility, to ensure it’s usable for patients, providers and payers, a HIMSS23 panel said. Read full article: https://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/news/himss-23-interoperability-requires-modern-usable-data
Alaska to expand state Health Information Exchange
Alaska’s Department of Health this week awarded the state’s health information exchange, HealtheConnect Alaska, a new contract to expand its data services across the state. Read full article: https://statescoop.com/alaska-expand-state-health-information-exchange/
Alaska DOH Awards State HIE New Contract to Further Interoperability
The contract aims to help the HIE expand services in underserved rural and urban communities across the state.Read full article: https://ehrintelligence.com/news/alaska-doh-awards-state-hie-new-contract-to-further-interoperability
Alaska’s Health Information Exchange Awarded State Contract to Expand Crucial Healthcare Data Exchange
New funding will allow healtheConnect Alaska to further extend its operations, connecting more patients in rural and urban Alaskan communities to critical health services Read full article: https://markets.financialcontent.com/stocks/article/bizwire-2023-4-11-alaskas-health-information-exchange-awarded-state-contract-to-expand-crucial-healthcare-data-exchange
Bonus Features – March 12, 2023 – 87% of docs used telemedicine in 2021, 65% of healthcare orgs collect more trivial data once they adopt the cloud, and more
Three Democratic Senators have introduced legislation to expand protections for Americans’ personal health data privacy. Sponsored by Amy Klobuchar (Minnesota), Elizabeth Warren (Massachusetts), and Mazie Hirono (Hawaii), the Upholding Protections for Health and Online Location Data (UPHOLD) Privacy Act would would ban advertisers from using personal health data and prevent data brokerages from amassing patient […]
CRISP’s Craig Behm Parses the Landscape Around the Future of HIEs
Craig Behm, who late last year succeeded David Horrocks at the helm of the Columbia, Md.-based CRISP HIE, shares his vision or CRISP and his perspectives on the future of HIEs Read full article: https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/interoperability-hie/health-information-exchange-hie/article/21292244/crisps-craig-behm-parses-the-landscape-around-the-future-of-hies
What Distinguishes HIEs From Health Data Utilities (HDUs)?
Reshaping the nation’s HIEs as state-designated health data utilities (HDUs) offers distinct advantages for public health, according to HIE officials. Full article: https://ehrintelligence.com/features/what-distinguishes-hies-from-health-data-utilities-hdus