{"id":20174,"date":"2020-08-31T09:00:41","date_gmt":"2020-08-31T09:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/?p=20174"},"modified":"2025-11-04T11:50:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T11:50:28","slug":"health-data-news-roundup-82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/index.php\/2020\/08\/health-data-news-roundup-82\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Data News Roundup: HHS and SDOH; Payers Redesign Referral Networks for SDOH; and OCPH HIE News"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Round Up from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today\u2019s 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.<\/em><\/p>\n

HHS Targets Social Determinants of Health With Healthy People 2030<\/a><\/strong>
\nThe Department of Health & Human Services has outlined<\/a> its 10-year objectives as part of Healthy People 2030, highlighting targets for addressing the social determinants of health over the next decade.<\/p>\n

Payers Redesign Referral Networks for Social Determinants of Health<\/a><\/strong>
\nAs Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City (Blue KC) relied on its social needs referral network to meet regional social determinants of health demands during the coronavirus pandemic, the payer watched its relationship with community-based organizations transform.<\/a><\/p>\n

CA Health Information Exchange Gets State Trusted Exchange Nod<\/a><\/strong>
\nOrange County Partners in Health (OCPH) Health Information Exchange (HIE) has earned California Trusted Exchange Network (CTEN) certification, the organization announced.<\/a><\/p>\n

Top 4 Recent Health Payer Innovative Consolidations, Partnerships<\/a><\/strong>
\nAs the COVID-19 pandemic\u2019s impact has become slightly more manageable, the health payer industry saw some recent healthcare industry merger and acquisition announcements.<\/a><\/p>\n

EHR Interoperability, Patient Data Access Key to Precision Medicine<\/a><\/strong>
\nThe development of the ONC\u2019s final interoperability rule could make precision medicine a reality in the future, according to this recent EHR Intelligence <\/em>article<\/a>.<\/p>\n

How COVID-19 Affected Member Engagement in Wellness Programs<\/a><\/strong>
\nThe coronavirus pandemic may be having an effect on Americans\u2019 exercise life, a recent UnitedHealthcare survey discovered<\/a>, which may in turn impact payer wellness programming to meet employee expectations.<\/p>\n

Health Information Exchange Deal Boosts Interstate Interoperability<\/a><\/strong>
\nThe University of Missouri (MU) Tiger Institute Health Alliance (TIHA) announced a partnership<\/a> with the Lewis And Clark Information Exchange (LACIE), an HIE with more than 30 members throughout Missouri and Kansas, aiming to expand interoperability and patient data exchange across Missouri and Kansas.<\/p>\n

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Welcome to the Health Data Weekly News Round Up from IMAT Solutions. As the power of data continues to grow in the healthcare arena, today\u2019s 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 Targets Social Determinants of Health With Healthy…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":20176,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[265],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20174"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20174"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20179,"href":"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20174\/revisions\/20179"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imatsolutions.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}