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The Value of Health Data Utilities with Angie Bass from Velatura

Healthcare IT Today

The pressures for data exchange and interoperability have converged on the concept of a health data utility. However, the business opportunities no longer lie simply in exchanging data, which is a rock-bottom requirement. Recent laws have push health data exchange forward.

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A Look at HIEs and 2 Perspectives for Data Exchange

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In response to this tweet by Kristen Valdes during the SHIEC 2021 conference happening this week in Arizona, Brendan Keeler offered this really important look into healthcare data exchange and HIEs.

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How Do You See Health Data Utilities Evolving? Where are We Today and Where is it Heading?

Healthcare IT Today

Health data utility is still a fairly new concept in the world of healthcare. But as we talk about it, more and more HIE organizations have started to use it and the concept has been embraced by many. This naturally made it a hot topic at the recent Civitas Conference. How are health data utilities evolving?

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TEFCA, QHINs, HDUs, and Interoperability with Civitas CEO Lisa Bari

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Civitas Networks for Health is a non-profit consortium that brings together a broad community of organizations interested in health data exchange. Many members are HIEs, but a number of other organizations in health care including community organizations are members as well.

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Health Data Federalism vs States Data

Healthcare IT Today

This week I’m attending the The Civitas Networks for Health 2022 Annual Conference, a Collaboration with the DirectTrust Summit, which I previously described as The Woodstock of Healthcare Interoperability. Their discussion was prompted by this paper that was published on “Health Data Federalism.”

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Ensuring Precision in Patient Identity: Modern Approaches to Master Data Management

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The depth of this challenge and some modern solutions for managing identities in healthcare was illustrated really well in a session at the HIMSS 2024 conference by Todd M. When you look at how much data is passing through Healthix, it’s kind of hard to comprehend.

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MEDITECH Addressing Canada’s Interoperability Challenge with a Federated Approach

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Unlike an HIE, Traverse does not store any health data. Instead, it uses a federated approach where the data remains in the source system. For years they have been helping provider organizations across the country with different digital health solutions. Here’s how it works.