healthcare data Tag

03 Jun Why Health Plan Data Infrastructure Is Becoming a Competitive Advantage

Top Takeaways • Health plan leaders increasingly view actionable data as a strategic asset for improving affordability, operational efficiency, and member outcomes. • AI adoption is accelerating across payer organizations, but success depends on trusted, normalized, and auditable healthcare data. • Health plans are moving from experimentation to operationalization as AI becomes embedded into workflows such as risk adjustment, claims, and utilization management. • Data quality and interoperability remain foundational challenges that must be addressed before organizations can fully...

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01 Jun Health Data News Roundup: AI with Dwarf Every Health IT Shift; Health Plan Trends; and Ken Barbe New IMAT CEO

Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Roundup from IMAT Solutions.This week's healthcare data trends highlight the growing importance of AI infrastructure, interoperability, payer transformation, and trusted data foundations as healthcare organizations prepare for an increasingly digital future. Beyond the EHR: Why One CIO Believes AI Will Dwarf Every Prior Health IT Shift Healthcare leaders should view artificial intelligence as a transformational shift that will extend far beyond traditional electronic health record (EHR) systems and health systems...

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22 May Medicare Advantage Compliance Is Entering a New Phase. Health Plans Need Better Data Foundations.

Top Takeaways • Medicare Advantage oversight is intensifying as CMS and federal regulators place greater scrutiny on audit readiness, risk adjustment accuracy, and data integrity. • Risk adjusted data validation is becoming more critical as plans prepare for increasing compliance expectations and operational complexity.• Fragmented data environments create compliance risk when clinical, claims, and encounter data cannot be trusted or validated consistently.• Audit ready data infrastructure is becoming essential as health plans face growing pressure to support...

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18 May Health Data News Roundup: Trump Seeks to Relax Healthcare AI Safeguards; ONC and TEFCA Transparency: and AI and MSSP ACOs

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. Trump and Kennedy Seek to Relax Safeguards for AI Healthcare...

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11 May Health Data News Roundup: AI Infrastructure Problems; AI and HIEs; and NAACOS Focus on AI for ACOs

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. AI Won’t Fix Healthcare Until We Fix the Infrastructure Most health...

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07 May HL7, FHIR, and the HIE Reality: Why Interoperability Still Depends on Data Intelligence

Top Takeaways • HL7 v2 remains foundational because it still powers much of healthcare’s day to day operational data exchange and continues to support core clinical workflows across the industry. • FHIR accelerated interoperability by making data exchange more practical, flexible, and developer friendly, allowing healthcare organizations to adopt API based integration faster than any previous HL7 standard. • Legacy standards are not disappearing as HL7 v2, CDA, and FHIR now coexist across healthcare environments and must be...

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04 May Health Data News Roundup: Healthcare AI No Longer Experimental; CMS Health Tech Ecosystem and HIEs; and Prior Authorization Standardization

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. AI in Healthcare is No Longer Experimental AI is no longer...

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26 Jan Health Data News Roundup: Trump Healthcare Plan; Bias and Healthcare AI; and Amazon AI Health Tool

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. 3 Big Questions About Trump’s Healthcare Policy Plan President Donald...

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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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