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ONC makes push for meaningful behavioral health record interoperability

Sharing data between systems is only useful if it can make a clinical difference at the point of care and improve people's lives, according to behavioral health providers and health IT executives convened by ONC.

By Andrea Fox | April 28, 2026
April Saathoff, DNP, RN, of Johns Hopkins Health System on telemedicine
Johns Hopkins' virtual nursing 'delivers sustainable value'
By Bill Siwicki | April 28, 2026
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With healthcare AI, legislators must balance between regulation and innovation
By HIMSS TV | April 28, 2026
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HIMSS26 Changemaker advocates for health IT causes
By HIMSS TV | April 27, 2026
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By HIMSS TV | 10:00 am | April 29, 2026
Brian Smith, chief pharmacy officer at Shields Health Solutions, says provider frustration over prior authorization is real, but doesn't tell the whole story of the patient journey.
By Adam Ang | 05:54 pm | April 28, 2026
Hauora Māori Service senior ICT specialist Troy Baker shares how his team took a culturally grounded approach to implementing the Microsoft 365 Copilot.
By HIMSS TV | 03:47 pm | April 28, 2026
The HIMSS Chapter Advocacy Task Force educates chapter advocates on upcoming state and federal healthcare legislation and how it may impact vendors, patients and the industry, says its chair, Lawrence Voyten.
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How leveraging AI can help build a resilient foundation for the future.
By Andrea Fox | 01:46 pm | April 27, 2026
Citing concerns about patient safety risks, the state's medical licensing board asks the Utah Office of Artificial Intelligence Policy to suspend its automated prescription pilot with health AI developer Doctronic. 
By Bill Siwicki | 12:05 pm | April 27, 2026
Interoperability is improving, but artificial intelligence is exposing the difference between merely exchanging data and actually making data usable, one consultant said.

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