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01 Apr IMAT Solutions Helping Customers to Identify Patients at Risk of COVID-19

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Last week, IMAT Solutions announced that it is enabling real-time health data reporting and analytics for its customers in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to facilitating these capabilities through the IMAT platform’s Event-Based Reporting, Population Risk Surveillance, and Alerts/Notifications, the company is helping customers to identify patients who may be at risk of COVID-19, through the creation of profiles based on centralized clinical codes and other clinical data. “One of the challenges of this pandemic...

18 Feb Health Data News Roundup: Payer Consumerism and Data; Cigna Strategic Partnerships; and Patient Matching Issues

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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. Payer Consumerism Strategies Rely on Data, SDOH, Simpler Language Data sharing,...

07 Nov Interoperability Proposals Push HIEs to Focus on Data Quality

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With HHS getting ready to finalize its interoperability and information blocking rules, this new horizon could spark innovation advances from HIEs, according to a recent Modern Healthcare article. The article highlights how HIEs have been key players in facilitating healthcare interoperability to date, with about 70 percent of hospitals participating in at least one nationwide network. With the new interoperability rules, there will be new expectations for sharing health data with more organizations and even patients. With...

10 Oct IMAT Solutions Enhances Health Data Exchange Offerings

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A critical element in offering a robust health data management platform is being able to effectively transport patient information, and have access to trusted national exchange networks. For IMAT Solutions, this capability comes through partnerships in the data interoperability vendor community. Along these lines, Zen Healthcare IT recently announced that its Integration as a Service and gateway solutions – Gemini Developer and Zen Stargate – have been integrated with the IMAT health data management platform. In addition...

05 Oct SHIEC 2019 Award Winners: Top HIEs Advancing Interoperability, Data Quality and More

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In August, SHIEC held its annual conference, which continues to grow in momentum with more than 600 attendees gathered this year to address new and innovative ways to address interoperability, data quality and much more. Many HIEs throughout the nation are implementing highly innovative, data-driven programs, making the organization’s annual awards one of the most exciting aspects of the conference. This year’s nominees and finalists include the following: Government Relations and Advocacy Award Winner: • Melissa Kotrys,...

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

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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...

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

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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...

04 Jan VIDEO: HASA Leverages IMAT Solutions to Deliver Value to the Healthcare Community Through Data

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HASA, the health information exchange for North, South and West Texas, aggregates real-time clinical data across dozens of different healthcare organizations and various different EHRs and other source systems. By transforming this data into meaningful information that can be easily accessed at the point of care and other healthcare settings, HASA is improving the efficiency and effectiveness of care for individual providers, hospitals, health plans and patients through advanced reporting and analytics. Thanks to this effort, the...

04 Oct Santa Cruz HIO: How HIEs Can Improve Population Health Efforts

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Statewide population health efforts are often challenged due to patients seeing a number of different providers, and regularly changing health plans. This leads to an incomplete picture of the patient, and can hinder any population health program. In addition, providers outside of the immediate care team or health plan are not always kept in the loop with regards to patient data. These organizations can include public health, behavioral health and ancillary facilities, which are all critical...

26 Sep HealthHIE Nevada to Expand Secure Central Data Repository, Enhance Health Data Exchange

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Nevada's health information exchange (HIE), HealtHIE Nevada, recently secured $1.2 million in funding to enhance health data exchange for area providers through an expanded secure central data repository. According to a recent EHR Intelligence article, the HIE will be equipped to support higher volumes of patient health information, providing a mechanism "so patients don't have go to separate providers, gather paper records, and carry them around with them." Earlier this month, HealtHIE Nevada also announced that it...