KLAS Highlights Innovative Partnerships for Health IT Interoperability
Collaborations between payers, healthcare organizations, and health IT vendors can help drive interoperability for improved care outcomes. The 2023 KLAS Points of Light report celebrates successful...Alaska DOH Awards State HIE New Contract to Further Interoperability
Alaska’s Department of Health (DOH) has awarded the state’s health information exchange (HIE), healtheConnect Alaska, a new contract to expand its interoperability services. The HIE has...ONC: 42% of Hospitals Reported Perceived Information Blocking in 2021
Over 40 percent of hospitals observed practices they perceived to constitute information blocking in 2021, according to an ONC survey of 2,092 nonfederal acute care hospitals. Researchers fielded the...Civitas Releases Framework for Health Data Utility (HDU) Adoption
Civitas Networks for Health, an organization that aims to support interoperability through widespread collaboration, has released a Health Data Utility (HDU) Framework developed in partnership with the...ADA to Conduct National Survey on EDR, EHR Interoperability
The American Dental Association (ADA) is conducting a nationwide survey of dental offices to understand the use of EHR and electronic dental records (EDR) systems and associated interoperability...Contexture HIE Upgrades to Unified Platform for Improved EHR Interoperability
Contexture, the largest health information organization in the western US, has announced plans to transition to a unified health information exchange (HIE) platform to enhance EHR interoperability for...Nebraska HIE Expands PDMP Use for Public Health Surveillance
ONC is working to address the opioid epidemic through its support for nationwide health information exchange (HIE), including prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMPs), according to a HealthITBuzz...MEDITECH Partnership Focuses on Health Equity Data Collaboration
MEDITECH has acknowledged the Institute for Health Metrics (IHM) as its data collaboration partner to bolster and expedite health equity data initiatives throughout hospitals across the...Sponsored by Consensus Cloud Solutions
