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HIE trends and healthcare data priorities at Civitas 2026

15 Sep What to Watch at Civitas 2026: HIEs Take on a Bigger Role in Healthcare Transformation

Top Takeaways • HIEs are increasingly serving as critical state, regional and national healthcare infrastructure. • Data quality and standardization are becoming more important as HIEs support more sophisticated uses of healthcare data. • The focus is expanding from exchanging information to using connected data to improve care coordination and patient outcomes. • Rural Health Transformation is creating opportunities for HIEs and other organizations to build infrastructure that can support rural communities over the long term. • As the role...

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Healthcare AI ROI and AI ready healthcare data

10 Sep Healthcare Is Scaling AI. Can It Prove the ROI?

Top Takeaways • Healthcare organizations are scaling AI faster than many can consistently measure its financial impact. • Deloitte research cited by Becker’s found that 44 percent of surveyed healthcare organizations were AI “scalers,” but only 18 percent of those organizations had mature capabilities for consistently attributing AI investments to revenue growth or cost savings. • Measuring AI ROI requires reliable baselines, consistent performance data, and clear metrics for determining whether AI is actually improving outcomes. • Fragmented, incomplete,...

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Trusted healthcare data supporting Rural Health Transformation and rural healthcare organizations

02 Sep Healthcare Business Today: Why Trusted Data Will Define Rural Health Transformation

Top Takeaways • The Rural Health Transformation Program creates an opportunity for states to build healthcare data infrastructure that continues delivering value long after federal funding has been spent. • Rural healthcare depends on information moving across hospitals, clinics, specialists, pharmacies, community organizations, and other settings, making trusted and usable data essential to care coordination.  • HIEs are well positioned to play a larger role in RHTP by supporting statewide data infrastructure, analytics, quality measurement, population health,...

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IMAT Solutions showcasing HIE data quality and the Health Data Quality Assessment at Civitas 2026

26 Aug IMAT to Showcase Health Data Quality for HIEs at Civitas 2026

Top Takeaways • IMAT Solutions will be a Silver Sponsor of the 2026 Civitas Annual Conference, September 22–24 in Arlington, Virginia.• HIEs have an opportunity to expand their role beyond data exchange by providing trusted data infrastructure for population health, quality reporting, analytics, AI, value-based care, and statewide healthcare initiatives.• Expanding those services requires HIEs to understand the quality, completeness, consistency, and usability of the data moving through their networks.• The IMAT Health Data Quality Assessment...

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Health Data News Roundup covering healthcare AI readiness, ACO technology, payer modernization, and health data sharing

24 Aug Health Data News Roundup: AI Should Not Automate Data Problems; MA Plan Dissatisfaction; and AI Governance

Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions. This week's healthcare data news highlights how organizations are strengthening the foundations needed to support AI, value-based care, and more connected healthcare. From AI-ready data and payer modernization to ACO technology readiness, automated consent, and AI governance, healthcare leaders are confronting the data and operational challenges that can determine whether new technologies deliver meaningful results. AI Shouldn’t Automate Healthcare’s Data Problems Healthcare organizations should address fragmented...

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AI-ready healthcare data supporting better AI, clinical workflows, analytics, and decision making

19 Aug AI Shouldn’t Automate Healthcare’s Data Problems

Top Takeaways • AI can accelerate healthcare workflows, but it can also magnify longstanding problems with fragmented data, redundant processes, and inconsistent information. • Healthcare organizations should evaluate the data and workflows behind a process before using AI to automate it.• AI-ready healthcare data must be complete, standardized, normalized, and usable across systems and applications.• A trusted enterprise data foundation can support AI while also improving quality reporting, analytics, population health, and other healthcare priorities.• AI implementation...

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15 Jan PODCAST: Why 2026 Is the Digital Tipping Point for Healthcare Data

In the latest episode of Advancing Healthcare Through Data podcast series, Mark Coetzer, VP of Business Development at IMAT Solutions, discusses why 2026 marks a turning point for healthcare data, quality reporting, and value-based care. [ai_playlist id="88175"] As regulatory changes accelerate and manual chart review fades away, healthcare organizations are being forced into a fully digital reality. In this conversation, Mark explains why AI initiatives struggle without trusted data, how fragmented systems undermine quality and safety leadership,...

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12 Jan Health Data News Roundup: OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Health; Payers Being Rewired for AI; and AI-Ready Data

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. OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Health to Connect Data from Health...

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07 Jan Healthcare IT Today: How Do I Know if My Health Data Is Bad?

Healthcare organizations often assume their data is reliable until something breaks. In a recent Healthcare IT Today guest article, Mark Coetzer, VP of Business Development at IMAT Solutions, explains why poor data quality often goes undetected, how it quietly undermines analytics and AI initiatives, and why a formal health data quality assessment is becoming a critical first step for healthcare leaders. Data is at the center of nearly every healthcare priority today, from quality improvement and...

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22 Dec Health Data News Roundup: Healthcare AI and Big Beautiful Bill; One Third Hospitals Early AI Adopters; and Payers Embrace AI

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. Experts Urge Caution as Trump’s Big Bill Incentivizes AI...

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