Government & Policy
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services seeks to expand its enforcement actions and is encouraging patients and health IT developers to report providers and other organizations that stifle the exchange of electronic health information.
Wipfli Healthcare Industry Leader Kelly Arduino says to collect all the money they're owed, hospitals should ensure they have proper coding and pricing for services and look for community funding.
A five-year waiver extension would not only give more seniors access to the proven care delivery model, but would also enable continued progress toward permanent expansion, they tell lawmakers.
The layoffs come on the heels of others in the Bay Area and in the company's cloud infrastructure unit. A new KLAS report, meanwhile, shows mixed reviews from Oracle healthcare clients.
A legal settlement directs the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to again make available data that healthcare stakeholders say is essential to designing interventions, tracking healthcare outcomes and allocating resources effectively.
Also, Victoria has expanded access to telestroke services in regional communities.
Monarez "is not aligned with the president’s agenda of Making America Healthy Again," says White House spokesperson.
The Recognized Coordinating Entity said the growing national interoperability network now represents thousands of organizations and will continue to expand over the next year.
Tom Leary, HIMSS senior vice president and head of government relations, says Malaysia is working with HIMSS to align the nation's health system with global standards.
CareSync Exchange, developed with Altera Digital Health, is now live at Austin Health and Eastern Health.