A paradigm shift in information systems is underway. Paradigm is a big word, and often misused. (Drama for advertising purposes.) But this one is real. In the coming years there's going to be a fundamental change in how people think about information
Read more…Wonderful summary by Evelyn Gallego- a recent presenter on our Let's Get Technical webinar series. She explains the reasons for why it's needed... my only caution is that all the talk is generally focused on disease-care industry. While it is impo
Read more…Quotes from Ibram X. Keni's new book, How to Be an Anti Racist
"What's the problem with being "not racist"? It is a claim that signifies neutrality...The opposite of "racist" isn't "not racist." It is "anti-racist." What's the difference? One endorses
Read more…The conversation is percolating on the LGT group - especially if you are interested in some deeper dive technical conversations (not only technology) come join us every Friday from 12 - 1:30
https://hub.nic-us.org/groups/let-s-get-technical
Daniel
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The Department of Health and Human Services is proposing new rules that it says will improve the interoperability of Electonic Health Information and, in doing so, "make no-cost health data exchange a reality for millions." The devil, as they say, is
Read more…One of the first questions that might come to mind, why did we build the hub and what’s in it for me?
The Hub is a part of the National Interoperability Collaborative (NIC)’s online properties. It is at the heart of the NIC’s work. Technically, it is
Read more…Read the full report @ A Stakeholder-driven Action Plan for Improving Pain Management, Opioid Use, and Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Through Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support
The Opioid Action Plan Working Group focused its efforts in 2018 t
Read more…learn more @ https://nashp.org/states-may-soon-have-to-provide-medication-assisted-treatment-to-inmates-her
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I want to share this post from Open Referral's blog, which summarizes a batch of recent reports that describe the value of interoperability (and the challenges caused by a lack thereof), especially in the field of health, human, and social
Read more…Use of Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder in Criminal Justice Settings
SAMHSA guide published July 2019: This guide focuses on using medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder in jails and prisons and during the reentry p
Read more…https://www.govtech.com/civic/Whats-New-in-Civic-Tech-Boston-Shares-Key-Performance-Data.html
Is Civic Tech the doorway into interoperability? More communities are posting Civic indicators and Boston is now joining the fold.
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