News 5/24/23

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Clinical terminology management and data quality vendor Intelligent Medical Objects acquires Melax Technologies, which specializes in data extraction using AI and natural language processing. The acquisition, IMO’s first, will help extend its market reach to payer, life science, and pharmaceutical companies. Read full article: https://histalk2.com/2023/05/23/news-5-24-23/

CRISP Shared Services announces Marc Rabner, MD, MPH, as inaugural Chief Medical Officer

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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). Read full article: https://www.healthcarebusinesstoday.com/crisp-shared-services-announces-marc-rabner-md-mph-as-inaugural-chief-medical-officer/

HIMSS23: Interoperability requires modern, usable data

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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

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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/