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Interoperability Perspectives and Insights from the eHealth Exchange Annual Meeting

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We often hear about the times that health data exchange should be happening, but isn’t yet. Everyone agrees that there’s more work to be done with sharing of health data, but it’s also important to remember how much data sharing is happening now. Plus, I couldn’t resist the FHIR pun.

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b.well Connected Health Secures $40M to Power The Connected Health Ecosystem

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Ryan Howells , Principal at Leavitt Partners and Executive Director of the CARIN Alliance, a bipartisan, multi-sector collaborative dedicated to advancing consumer-directed exchange of health information, has joined the b.well board as an independent director. “The support from Leavitt Equity Partners and the expertise of Dr. .

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From Information Blocking to Information Sharing – A Look at HTI-1 and TEFCA

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The Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) keeps releasing new rules to address the urgent need for data exchange. In this video, Jill DeGraff, Senior Vice President, Regulatory at b.well Connected Health goes deeply into these new rules and explains their value as well as the demands they place on health care systems.

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Policy Ingredients for Real-Time Improvements in Health Care, Prior Auth, and Claims

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Many of us look forward to digital interactions in health care that work as simply as a retail sale or airline reservation. Don Rucker, MD, chief strategy officer at 1upHealth , shows us in this video how current regulations and FHIR standards will actually make that happen.

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Just Get Connected Already

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Buckle also shares her experience at the Interop Showcase and details of the recent CommonWell FHIR Connectathon where CommonWell members leveraged FHIR to improve interoperability. FHIR, the API for automated data sharing, is mature and being adopted. This more recent standard makes trust automatable as well.

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Understanding Healthcare Interoperability Testing

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AEGIS offers testing for interoperability, helping companies ensure that they have interpreted health data standards such as U.S. Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI) and FHIR properly during development, QA, integration, and ultimately at the client site.

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TEFCA Real Talk

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HIMSS23 #HITsm #healthit @CommonWell pic.twitter.com/yLIq8NBs9m — Healthcare IT Today (@hcittoday) April 18, 2023 FHIR APIs are wonderful, but they’re not sufficient on their own. There’s no one solution that will solve the health data sharing problem. That is that sharing health data requires commitment and cooperation.