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FDA FHIR Pilot Automates Adverse Events Reporting and Validation with Cedars-Sinai and the VA Through eHealth Exchange

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The following is a guest article by Jay Nakashima, President at eHealth Exchange An FDA project aims to make it as easy as possible for clinicians to report adverse drug events and share important clinical data with public health agencies to investigate the event.

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Lessons Learned from Micky Tripathi and the Massachusetts eHealth Collaborative (MAeHC)

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 17, 2020

If you’ve worked in EHR and health IT, then you’ve almost certainly heard of Micky Tripathi. One of the early people involved with trying to encourage EHR adoption and interoperability of records, he’s had a big influence on the EHR industry and interoperability as we know it.

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Harmony Healthcare IT Brings Archiving Solution to Canada

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 3, 2024

The annual eHealth conference is Canada’s version of HIMSS/HLTH/ViVE. That’s why when I saw Harmony Healthcare IT at eHealth 2024, I just had to stop in and get their impressions of the Canadian market. It is the largest digital health conference in the country and attracts a who’s who from the Canadian healthcare ecosystem.

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6 Organizations Approved as the Initial QHINs Under TEFCA

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Most EHR vendors I’ve talked to have planned to be part of the network through someone like CommonWell (see MEDITECH’s QHIN and TEFCA approach here ), but I’ll be watching to see if that changes as QHINs develop. eHealth Exchange’s Executive Director already shared that not all QHINs will be created equal.

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Patient Matching Errors Continue To Be Common

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The survey, which was conducted by the eHealth Initiative and commissioned by NextGate, included 118 respondents, roughly two-thirds of which were providers. Patient matching problems are persistent across healthcare organizations and continue to pose patient safety risks, according to a new survey addressing these issues.

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OntarioMD Spearheading Adoption of AI in the Best Way for Clinicians and Patients

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 19, 2024

We caught up with Fox again at the eHealth 2024 conference in Vancouver, BC. At the time Fox hinted at an upcoming initiative designed to pave the path for rapid AI adoption in healthcare for Canadians. You can watch that interview here.

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New York State HIE Is Lowering Healthcare Costs By As Much As $200 Million

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

According to an announcement by the New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC), organizations using the Statewide Health Information Network for New York (SHIN-NY) are reducing needless healthcare spending in […].

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Weekly Roundup – November 5, 2022

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Read more… On MEDITECH’s Push Into the Ambulatory EHR Market. Telemedicine911’s Alexander Chiu, MD described how geolocation technology in telehealth platforms can seamlessly hand patients off to EMR providers.

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Big ONC News: QHINs, TEFCA, and HTI-1

Healthcare IT Today

DECEMBER 14, 2023

HTI-1 Final Rule Appropriately, we’ve been breaking down what health IT and EHR vendors need to expect when it comes to HTI-1 in our Healthcare Regulatory Talk series. This is a big step forward for QHINs who can now start sharing health data. We’ll see how effective it is at solving the healthcare interoperability problem.

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MEDITECH Addressing Canada’s Interoperability Challenge with a Federated Approach

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 25, 2024

Healthcare IT Today recently had the opportunity to catch up with the MEDITECH team at Canada’s largest health IT conference – eHealth 2024 in Vancouver, BC. They smartly recognized that their US products could be adopted (read personalized ) to address the needs of providers north of the 49 th parallel.

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Altera Addresses Data Integration and Patient Engagement in Canada

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 5, 2024

They partner closely with clients there to implement their cloud-based Sunrise EHR , their dbMotion data integration platform, and more. Altera Digital Health has run an operation in multiple Canadian provinces for more than 38 years, according to Michael Kearney, Vice President of Operations in Canada.

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Not All QHINs Will Be Created Equal

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The following is a guest article by Jay Nakashima, Executive Director at eHealth Exchange. Under the eHealth Exchange model , participants retain full responsibility for and control over their patients’ data – including patient matching, cybersecurity, legal compliance and audit logging.

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Bonus Features – August 20, 2023 – Healthcare orgs only use 57% of their data to drive decision-making, digital health is well represented on the Inc. 5000 list, and more

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 20, 2023

Partnerships eHealth Exchange added C3HIE , a Texas-based HIE, to its network of partners under its anticipated QHIN. Arkansas-based Conway OB-GYN Clinic implemented eClinicalWorks EHR. Rhode Island-based Care New England selected Kyndryl to manage its EMR consolidation. Disease detection company Viz.ai

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Featured Health IT Job: Data Scientist

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This position was posted by New York eHealth Collaborative and is in New York. Today, we’re featuring the Data Scientist position that was recently posted on Healthcare IT Central. Experience presenting results to technical and non-technical audiences required, including experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, ggplot).

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Sutter Health uses AI & GenAI to Personalize and Streamline Care Between Patients and Providers

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FEBRUARY 9, 2025

“Since October 2023, ART has been in production within the Sutter EHR, following a collaborative effort with primary care clinician champions and patient advisors to help validate and refine its capabilities.” Abridge takes care of the translation and puts the note directly into the EMR”, explains Wilt.

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New Publication: Chronic Kidney Disease in an Electronic Health Record Problem List

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It has implications for CKD but other chronic conditions as well regarding the appropriate use of problem lists in the EMR. Full title is, “Chronic Kidney Disease in an Electronic Health Record Problem List: Quality of Care, ESRD, and Mortality” published in the American Journal of Nephrolog y.

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HIEs Must Shift From Health Data Sharing To Curating And Analyzing Data

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

After years of evolving and struggling to find a solid business model, HIEs have finally found a reasonably secure place in the healthcare system. The thing is, the job they’ve learned to do – serving as an exchange point for any and all data coming their way – may already be outmoded, according to Claudia […].

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Weekly Roundup – July 29, 2023

Healthcare IT Today

JULY 29, 2023

Helping clinicians troubleshoot within the EHR can improve workflows and job satisfaction , Bill Lewkowski at HCTec pointed out. Read more… Featured Health IT Job: Director of Application Development and Integrations at New York eHealth Collaborative, based in Albany or Manhattan, posted to Healthcare IT Central.

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TEFCA Is Live – Clarifying Common Misperceptions

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The following is a guest article by Jay Nakashima, President at eHealth Exchange Change is scary. At eHealth Exchange, which is one of the first Qualified Health Information Networks™ (QHINs™) under TEFCA, we have a front-row seat to the framework’s ongoing implementation. eHealth Exchange is embracing both use cases.

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New York State HIE Is Lowering Healthcare Costs By As Much As $200 Million

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Sutter Health uses AI & GenAI to Personalize and Streamline Care Between Patients and Providers

New Publication: Chronic Kidney Disease in an Electronic Health Record Problem List

HIEs Must Shift From Health Data Sharing To Curating And Analyzing Data

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