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ONC Standards Bulletin 2021-2
Race and ethnicity data are important for many uses, such as informing effective treatment and patient care, improving healthcare outcomes, research, and, identifying and eliminating health disparities to improve health
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The value of using administrative records for operational and evaluation purposes has been well established in health and human services. However, these records typically reflect the reach of a single government agency or program and fail t
Read more…The key principles outlined in the plan include:
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According to The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) —and nearly everyone else in healthcare—electronic health information exchange (HIE) allows providers and patients to appropriately access and s
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The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) reviewed VA facilities and community providers for usage of health information exchanges (HIEs) in their respective communities and to identify any barriers that may impede the use of HIEs.
Read more…The Stewards of Change Institute (SOCI) has just released an important new Issue Brief titled “Interoperability Insights: Demonstrating the Need and the Benefits of Connecting Health and Human Services.” This SOCI Issue Brief uses the Integrated Care
Read more…A research team from the Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy released a report that provides steps to improving interoperability and exchange of key data as it relates to COVID-19 containment.
The workgroup that developed this report was guided by
Read more…Earlier this year the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released the 2020 -2025 Federal Health IT Strategic Plan draft. This draft provides an outline of federal health information (health IT) goals and objectives to ensure that people ha
Read more…There have been different regulatory issues that have put a burden on doctors and their patients. Recently, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a report on how to ease those burdens. Within the report HHS provides examples of the
Read more…Are you interested in learning more about FAST? Take a look at the project page for the taskforce to review key accomplishments, coordination, and key deliverables.
"The FHIR at Scale Taskforce (FAST) is an initiative led by the Office of the Nationa
Read more…Learning health systems (LHS) are one of the major computing advances in health care. However, no prior research has systematically analysed barriers and facilitators for LHS. This paper presents an investigation into the barriers, benefits, and faci
Read more…Realizing the promise of digital technology will depend on the ability to share information across time and space from multiple devices, sources, systems, and organizations. The major barrier to progress is not technical; rather, it is in the failure
Read more…The Center for Open Data Enterprise's (CODE) hosted a Roundtable, with a goal to “explore possibilities and limits of data sharing, and identify successes and proposed solutions for using data to address the opioid crisis...Read More >>
Read more…Using data collected from interviews with more than 350 state officials, this study highlights ways in which some government leaders have employed sophisticated data analytics, beyond traditional uses of administrative data, to accomplish the followi
Read more…The State Health IT 1115 Toolkit (“Toolkit”) enables states to examine the key building blocks needed to develop an optimized health IT ecosystem for advancing delivery system reform. An optimized health IT ecosystem includes heath IT, health informa
Read more…The Interoperability Standards Advisory (ISA) process represents the model by which the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) will coordinate the identification, assessment, and determination of the “best availabl
Read more…The White Paper was developed by the participants of the PHDSC-IHE Task Force. The goal is to facilitate standardization of health information exchanges between clinical care and public health. The objective is to engage the public health community i
Read more…The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) engaged Clinovations Government + Health (CGH) to explore how public health jurisdictions use existing health information exchange (HIE) organizations as a method to excha
Read more…Learning health systems (LHS) are one of the major computing advances in health care. However, no prior research has systematically analysed barriers and facilitators for LHS. This paper presents an investigation into the barriers, benefits, and faci
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