BY Noam Arzt ON CDC | DMI | EHR/PHR | Federal Rulemaking | HIE & Interoperability | Meaningful Use | ONC | Public Health | RCKMS
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology’s (ONC) Health Information Technology Advisory Committee (HITAC) approved the recommendations of its ad hoc Public Health Data Systems Task Force. Check out the specific comments of the recommendations.
Read more >BY Daryl Chertcoff ON CDC | DMI | EHR/PHR | Electronic Case Reporting (eCR) | HIE & Interoperability | ONC | Open Source | Public Health | TEFCA
HLN team attended the 2022 HL7 Working Group Meeting and participated in several workgroups and focused on the Public Health Workgroup, where key presentations were given by members or visitors to the public health working group about USCDI+, North Star Architecture, MedMorph, and Helios.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON CDC | DMI | EHR/PHR | Federal Rulemaking | HIE & Interoperability | Meaningful Use | ONC | Public Health
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) launched the 2022 Public Health Data Systems Task Force as a subcommittee of the Health Information Technology Advisory Committee (HITAC).
Read more >BY Marcey Propp ON CDC | DMI | Open Source | Planning | Project Management | Public Health | Technology
The delivery of public health information systems relies on the concerted convergence of people, process, and technology in a disciplined manner to ensure a quality product.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON CDC | DMI | Open Source | Planning | Project Management | Public Health | Technology
The development and acquisition of public health systems is poised to change. For agencies, this will necessitate a change in procurement practices.
Read more >With Congressional funding, the CDC has launched a data modernization initiative (DMI) focused on improving the data management capacity of public health in the US. The major focus of this initiative is on investments in both people as well as systems and data to improve public health response.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON AIRA | CDC | COVID-19 | DMI | ONC | Public Health | TEFCA
In May 2022 Executives for Health Innovation (EHI) released a new report, Creating a Modern Public Health System, generated by its Public Health Modernization Task Force.
Read more >BY Mike Berry ON CDC | DMI | Events | Immunization Information System (IIS) | Public Health
HLN presented at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Data Modernization Workshop. The presentation was on integrated child health information system architecture models, using Rhode Island’s KIDSNET as an example. The talk included discussion about how such models can inform DMI, as well as considerations for such models in a DMI and FHIR-enabled world.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON CDC | DMI | Emergency Preparedness and Biodefense | Planning | Public Health
In April 2022 the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense released a new report titled The Athena Agenda: Advancing the Apollo Program for Biodefense. The “Athena Agenda” primary IT recommendation is the development of a National Public Health Data System.
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