BY Noam Arzt ON CDC | DMI | Open Source | Planning | Public Health
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched a data modernization initiative (DMI) focused on improving the data management capacity of public health in the US. Congress has appropriated a significant amount of funding for Federal and state, territorial, local, and tribal (STLT) public health agencies. We present some sizable barriers and challenges to seeing the vision for DMI come to fruition.
Read more >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 Noam Arzt ON CDC | EHR/PHR | Federal Rulemaking | HIE & Interoperability | Meaningful Use | ONC | Public Health | TEFCA
On May 10, 2022 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) related to changes in the Medicare Program Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System.
Read more >BY Noam Arzt ON Clinical Decision Support (CDS) | Events | HIE & Interoperability | Immunization Information System (IIS) | NACCHO | Open Source | Public Health | Syndromic Surveillance | Vaccine Credentials
The HLN team attended the NACCHO360 Conference with over 1,900 local public health professionals and other stakeholders either in Atlanta or virtually. Here are some highlights from the conference.
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 >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 Noam Arzt ON Clinical Decision Support (CDS) | CSTE | Electronic Case Reporting (eCR) | Events | Public Health | RCKMS | Syndromic Surveillance
The HLN team attended the 2022 CSTE Annual Conference with over 2,500 attendees at the hybrid conference. Here are some highlights from the conference.
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