The eHealth Exchange, an initiative of The Sequoia Project, celebrated Veterans Day powering the launch of an SSA and VA health IT initiative to speed disability determinations for veterans and to receive medical records electronically from all VA facilities.
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Your personal health information is moving and being viewed to improve the quality of your healthcare and lower the costs. The job will not be complete until all health records are digital and interoperable. Here’s what’s happening to make that reality.
On October 25, 2016, Dr. Vindell Washington, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, visited St. Louis-area healthcare clinics and a long-term care nursing facility to see real-world health data sharing via the Carequality Interoperability Framework.
ZeOmega solution passes rigorous testing to become part of the largest health data exchange in the US. The Sequoia Project, an independent advocate for the implementation of a secure, interoperable, nationwide health information exchange (HIE), has validated Jiva HIE Connect 6.0.2 from ZeOmega Inc. for use with the eHealth Exchange.
Carequality, a nationwide framework for trusted exchange across different health data sharing networks, is now accepting applications for its Steering Committee. The committee seeks to build a broad representation of the healthcare ecosystem to continue to develop real-world, scalable interoperability solutions. Everyone is welcome to apply by July 29, 2016.
The key to building the eHealth Exchange, the largest data sharing network of its kind in the United States, is industry and government collaboration and continual testing, according to Mariann Yeager, CEO of The Sequoia Project, who keynoted at the IHE World Summit.
The Sequoia Project’s CEO, Mariann Yeager, will participate in a panel on Tuesday, May 31 regarding nationwide health data sharing at an event hosted by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC).
HIEs are working to improve the quality, safety and efficiency of health care delivered in their states. Here are updates being reported from some of these organizations.
Carequality, an initiative of The Sequoia Project, announced five new adopters of the Carequality Interoperability Framework. The companies are Coordinated Care Oklahoma, GE Healthcare, Kno2, Netsmart, and OneRecord.