By Hannah Nelson
March 15, 2023 – The HL7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) Accelerator CodeX has announced an expanded steering committee and new additions to its leadership team.
CodeX aims to advance the adoption…
By Sarai Rodriguez
March 15, 2023 – As states increasingly prioritize improved healthcare quality, the promotion of health information exchange (HIE) has become a key focus. However, the key to increasing HIE use may…
By Hannah Nelson
March 14, 2023 – A clinical decision support (CDS) EHR alert helped increase prescription rates of a life-saving heart failure drug, according to a study published in The Journal of the…
By Sarai Rodriguez
March 14, 2023 – Matt Rosendale (R-Mont.), a member of the House of Representatives, continues to slam the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) EHR Modernization (EHRM) program and is urging its…
By Hannah Nelson
March 13, 2023 – EHR vendor MEDHOST has joined the CommonWell Health Alliance network to advance health data exchange.
CommonWell Health Alliance operates a health information exchange (HIE) network of 34,000 clinical…
By Sarai Rodriguez
March 13, 2023 – Mary Lanning Healthcare (MLH) has teamed up with Epic Systems to enhance medication safety by integrating its Epic EHR with IV pumps. The collaboration aims to eliminate…
By Hannah Nelson
March 10, 2023 – The Biden administration’s fiscal 2024 budget request to Congress seeks $1.9 billion in federal IT spending to continue rolling out the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) EHR…
By Hannah Nelson
March 09, 2023 – A clinical decision support (CDS) EHR integration helped significantly reduce inappropriate urine culture (UC) orders among hospitalized patients in the country’s large safety-net hospital system, according to…
By Sarai Rodriguez
March 09, 2023 – The Oracle Cerner Electronic Health Records Modernization (EHRM) program has been underway for years. However, the majority of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities are still relying…
By Hannah Nelson
March 08, 2023 – DirectTrust has been selected as part of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Health Equity Initiative to enhance the DirectTrust Directory for health data exchange.
DirectTrust is a non-profit…
