Interoperability
Where updates have been made, patient satisfaction has increased, she says.
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Executive editors from Healthcare Finance News, Healthcare IT News and MobiHealthNews weigh in on what they've heard about the upcoming government spending bill, interoperability goals under the new administration and notable happenings on the show floor.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment says tribes are independent nations that should have control over their data.
FAST is the FHIR at Scale Task Force under HL7 that is looking at implementing guides around identity, consent, security, a national directory and testing how all those things come together, says Janice Reese, program manager of FAST.
Because of lack of interoperability it takes weeks between the time of referral to treatment due to documentation gathering, says Dan Torrens, CEO of eHealth Technologies.
Achieving FHIR at scale will come about as other industry standards have done, through usage and/or government intervention, says Paul Wilder, director of CommonWell Health Alliance.
FHIR at scale awaits trusted scale exchange, but the building blocks and capability are there, says Paul Wilder, director of CommonWell Health Alliance.
The expectation is for a new Congress to create policy around AI and cybersecurity, says Tom Leary of HIMSS.
An automated process resulted in Humana instantly approving 70% of prior authorization requests, says Greg LeGrow, executive director of payer product market strategy at athenahealth, and Mark Fleming, senior director of product at Availity.
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A Hyland/HIMSS Market Insights survey found that providers are still struggling when it comes to sharing data and information with other providers, according to Hyland principal product manager Lyle McMillin.