BY Noam Arzt ON AIRA | CSTE | FHIR | HL7 | Public Health
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed revision to the Medicare hospital inpatient prospective payment systems (IPPS) for operating and capital-related costs of acute care hospitals.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON CDC | COVID-19 | EHR/PHR | HIE & Interoperability | HL7 | Immunization Information System (IIS)
Some unintended side effects of COVID vaccine immunization data submission to Immunization Information Systems (IIS)
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON AIRA | Clinical Decision Support (CDS) | HL7 | Immunization Information System (IIS) | ONC
The primary purpose of the guide is to assist electronic health record (EHR) software developers in improving their products to better support pediatric health requirements.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON CDC | Clinical Decision Support (CDS) | COVID-19 | CSTE | EHR/PHR | Electronic Case Reporting (eCR) | Emergency Preparedness and Biodefense | FHIR | HIE & Interoperability | HL7 | Open Source | RCKMS
On June 10, 2020 the US Senate released a white paper titled “Preparing for the Next Pandemic” under the signature of Senator Lamar Alexander of Tennessee. The white paper has five recommendations to address future pandemics based on lessons learned from COVID-19 and the past 20 years of pandemic planning.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON EHR/PHR | HIE & Interoperability | HL7 | Meaningful Use | ONC | Planning | TEFCA
On April 17, 2019 the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) released the second draft of its Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) for comment. The initial version was released more than a year ago in January 2018. As before, this is in response to a requirement imposed by Congress in the 21st Century Cures Act.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON HIE & Interoperability | HL7 | Immunization Information System (IIS) | Meaningful Use
HLN participated in the 2019 California Immunization Coalition Summit held on April 8-9. 2019 in Riverside, CA. For over twelve years, the CIC Summit has brought together partners and colleagues from throughout California and beyond to share ideas, highlight successes, and identify partnerships.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON AIRA | CDC | Clinical Decision Support (CDS) | EHR/PHR | Electronic Case Reporting (eCR) | Events | HL7 | Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE) | Immunization Information System (IIS) | Open Source | OSEHRA
Over the next several months HLN will be attending a number of important healthcare and public health meetings and events and presenting our work and perspectives. Events and presentations include……..
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON Clinical Decision Support (CDS) | EHR/PHR | FHIR | HL7 | Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE) | Open Source
At the 18th FHIR Connectathon in Cologne, Germany on May 12-13, 2018, HLN successfully integrated its open source Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE) service with test instances of two Electronic Health Record (EHR) products, Epic and Cerner, using the CDS Hooks standard.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON EHR/PHR | HIE & Interoperability | HL7 | Meaningful Use | ONC | Planning | TEFCA
In January 2018 the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) issued a draft Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA), and related supporting documents, in response to a requirement imposed by Congress in the 21st Century Cures Act.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON EHR/PHR | HIE & Interoperability | HL7 | Immunization Information System (IIS) | Meaningful Use | Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) | TEFCA
In the past several years we have seen a real shift in leadership over Health Information Exchange (HIE) in the US. The phase out of the ONC State HIE Cooperative Agreement Program in 2014 marked a real turning point in HIE planning and implementation as ONCs leadership has waned and other more market-driven forces have ascended.
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