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Health tech funding snapshot—Bright Health scores $635M; Oak HC/FT invests in behavioral health

FierceHealthIT

A Nashville startup tackling interoperability scored $5 million in funding led by hedge fund billionaire Jeff Vinik. Health insurance startup Bright Health scored $635 million in a series D funding round, and more funding news.

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Healthcare 2030: Are We Consumers, CEOs, Health Citizens, or Castaways? 4 Scenarios On the Future of Health Care and Who We Are – Part 2

Health Populi

Retail Health for All, starring The Consumer Social ethos – community-driven HC financing – private-sector/commercial U.S. Fragmentation Meets Bureaucracy, starring The Castaway Social ethos – individualistic, high HC financing – public sector/government The fragmented U.S.

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Long-awaited US rules on data access and information blocking are out

Society for Participatory Medicine

Summary: Interoperability and Patient Access Fact Sheet. Full text (with many links) of the CMS Interoperability and Patient Access final rule. The ONC rule. Gateway page with summary and links. Full text of the ONC 21 st Century Cures Act final rule. The CMS rule. ”

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At #SPM2018, Ivan Handler (with @MightyCasey) Wants to Put the Care Back in Healthcare

Society for Participatory Medicine

His deep knowledge of data has led him to develop innovative ideas to address data privacy, reliability, interoperability, and security. Ivan is interested in creating a policy framework to make data sharing more useful, robust, and efficient. Excerpts of our conversation follow: What does the term ‘participatory medicine’ mean to you?

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Healthcare Workforce – 2023 Health IT Predictions

Healthcare IT Today

Operating departments in HC organizations will risk near-term KPIs to invest in intelligent automation that reduces the burden of administrative work and frustration on their staff Googling “staffing crisis in healthcare” just now returned 12 million posts and articles. Healthcare Information Exchanges (HIEs) will continue to evolve in 2023.

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Patient/caregiver letter supporting proposed ONC rule on improving flow of our data

Society for Participatory Medicine

We are writing you today to ask that you hear our point of view as decisions are made on the Health and Human Services Office of the National Coordinator Proposed Rule to Improve the Interoperability of Health Information. .