HLN at 2016 CSTE Annual Conference
HLN attended the 2016 Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) Annual Conference and presented on several topics.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON Clinical Decision Support (CDS) | CSTE | Events | Open Source | Technology
HLN attended the 2016 Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE) Annual Conference and presented on several topics.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON HIE & Interoperability | Open Source | Planning | Technology
In an earlier post I wondered whether public health’s siloed systems might not be more appropriately thought of as siloed data. But after attend a meeting of the Joint Public Health Informatics Taskforce (JPHIT) I am wondering whether the issue is really siloed workflow.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON HIE & Interoperability | Open Source | Planning | Technology
Categorical funding, insufficient resources, and lack of agency vision keep public health systems isolated and unintegrated – a phenomenon often referred to as “siloed” systems.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON AIRA | Clinical Decision Support (CDS) | Events | Immunization Information System (IIS) | Open Source
HLN delivered several presentations at the 2016 AIRA National Meeting.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON EHR/PHR | HIE & Interoperability
Two new articles written by Dr. Noam Arzt, President of HLN, have been published in the most recent (Fall 2015 – just published now) issue of the HIMSS Journal of Health Information Management.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON Technology
I recently came upon two pieces I had written on technology trends in the distant past. It’s kind of cool looking back at these, especially when I can find something familiar in something I wrote so long ago.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON EHR/PHR | HIE & Interoperability | Matching
Accurate patient matching continues to be a challenge in healthcare, especially in an HIE environment. No simple solution appears to be at hand.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON EHR/PHR | HIE & Interoperability | ONC
In September 2015 ONC released a new report based on the activities of the HIE Personal Health Record (PHR) Community of Practice.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON EHR/PHR | Meaningful Use
The controversial report of the demise of CMS EHR Incentive Programs and Meaningful Use (MU) were greatly exaggerated. The confusion began with a statement (now removed) that CMS Acting Administrator Andy Slavitt made at a healthcare conference on January 11, 2016.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON Clinical Decision Support (CDS) | Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE) | Open Source
This release of ICE includes support for the latest release of OpenCDS and support for 14 routinely administered vaccine groups
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