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Author: DesignWorks

12 Aug SHIEC 2019: HASA HIE to Participate in Panel on Detecting and Addressing Social Needs

HASA, the health information exchange for North, South and West Texas, is always on the forefront of developing programs that leverage health data in ways that enhance population health efforts. At the upcoming 2019 Annual SHIEC Conference, Phil Beckett, CEO of HASA; and Gijs van Oort, Advisor at HASA, are participating in a panel titled, “Creating a Community Data Ecosystem: Leveraging HIE to Detect and Address Social Needs.” Taking place on August 20th at 2:45 p.m., the...

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12 Aug Health Data News Roundup: Benefits of Social Determinants and Payers; DirectTrust Milestone; and IMAT at SHIEC 2019

Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. Benefits of Investing in Social Determinants of Health for Payers UnitedHealthcare’s...

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05 Aug Health Data News Roundup: Seema Verma Speaking at SHIEC 2019; CVS Health and Social Determinants of Health; and Data Confidence for HIEs

Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. Seema Verma, CMS Administrator, to Deliver Keynote Address at the...

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29 Jul Health Data News Roundup: Verma Supports Medicare Advantage; ISA and Interoperability Standards; and IMAT at SHIEC 2019

Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. Verma Supports Medicare Advantage CMS Administrator Seema Verma declared Medicare Advantage...

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25 Jul SHIEC 2019: Providing Health Data Clarity and Confidence for HIEs

With improved healthcare data collection, HIEs can now dramatically expand available service offerings through the aggregation of a broader range of incompatible data sources. Though being able to have complete clarity and confidence in all health data requires the right partners and solutions. This is vital for providing more accurate value-based reporting on clinical outcomes or quality measures associated with value-based payment models and better monitoring of individual patient health metrics to facilitate the timely delivery...

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22 Jul Health Data News Roundup: HITAC TEFCA Recommendations; Affordable Care Act Hearing; and IMAT Virtual Health Record News

Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. HITAC Submits Recommendations to ONC on Final TEFCA Draft The Health...

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17 Jul The Rise of Social Determinants of Health in Payer Arena

Late last month, AHIP hosted its 2019 Expo and one of the key themes of the event was the rise of social determinants of health (SDOH) – specifically the need for payers to focus on “whole person care,” as well as to address social and economic barriers to better serve vulnerable populations. Mark Farrah Associates (MFA), a publisher of health plan market data, offered these insights into what was covered with regards to SDOH and payers...

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15 Jul Health Data News Roundup: HHS Data Reporting Summit; BSC and Digital Wellness; and Medication Errors and EHRs

Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. HHS to Hold Industry Summit to Improve Quality Programs The Department...

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10 Jul Aetna Launches Precision Medicine Efforts to Improve Health Outcomes and Decrease Costs

The payer arena is starting to embrace precision medicine to improve overall health outcomes and enhance cost-savings. For example, Aetna is now leading the way with a new precision medicine program that embraces breast and ovarian cancer testing program using the BRCA gene test. Aetna is also implementing a genetic information privacy policy, becoming the first health plan to require quality credentialing of genetic testing labs. With the number of genetic tests increasing to more than...

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08 Jul Health Data News Roundup: ACA Risk Adjustment Worked; ONC TEFCA Comments; and Aetna and Precision Medicine

Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today’s care organizations need to be on the forefront of all news and trends to help ensure that their data analytics efforts deliver accountable and informed care. Each week, we will provide you with the actionable news you need to meet these goals. ACA Risk Adjustment Worked as Intended in 2018, CMS Reports CMS...

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