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Future-Proofing Your Healthcare Integration Strategy on a Budget
All healthcare delivery providers, especially those whose organizations are small to medium-sized, are facing difficult decisions about th..
HealthIT CIO Interview Series – Harun Rashid, VP of Information Services & CIO, Akron Children’s Hospital
In this interview, Harun Rashid, VP of IS & CIO, Akron Children’s Hospital, discusses physician burnout and efforts underway to evolve the EMR past being a billing system to be more intelligent and allow caregivers to make decisions properly, reducing alert fatigue, and enabling them to focus on the highest risk areas.
Defining Health IT: TEFCA
TEFCA, or the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement, is meant to define standards for interoperability as required by the 21st Century Cures Act (signed into law in December 2016).
SHIEC18: Re-Cap, Impressions, & Insights
SHIEC, an organization representing 60 HIEs, celebrated HIE’s growth and success across the country with its annual conference, SHIEC18. A packed house of 500+ attendees discussed MPI, PCDH, FHIR, TEFCA, PHM and HIE.
The State of Health Information Exchange: Necessary Utility or Ineffective Model?
Health Information Exchange (both the noun and the verb) is one of the most polarizing topics in healthcare. Interoperability has long lag..