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Hawai‘i Pacific Health Utilizes Virtual Solutions for Success
Technology can’t solve every problem, but when accompanied by the right information and strategy to drive it forward, it can make a measurable difference. Hawai‘i Pacific Health recognized this and set goals that led to their achievement of the 2019 HI…
HIMSS, PCHAlliance Comment on Promoting Telehealth for Low-Income Consumers
HIMSS and PCHAlliance submitted a joint comment letter to the Federal Communications Commission in response to its formal Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Promoting Telehealth for Low-Income Consumers.
US-UK Data Analyst Exchange Program Launches
The U.S.-U.K. Data Analyst Exchange Program brings together global leaders to help bridge the gap of transforming health around the world.
Mackenzie Health Improves COPD Care Coordination
Congratulations to 2019 Davies Enterprise Award winner Mackenzie Health!
Help Improve Immunization Information Sharing
The HIMSS Immunization Integration Program (IIP) is ramping up efforts to initiate an IIP Collaborative in coordination with the CDC and the American Immunization Registry Association.
HIMSS and AMDIS Collaborate on Clinician Burden RFI Response Letter
HIMSS and AMDIS provided written comments to CMS in response to the request for information on Reducing Administrative Burden To Put Patients Over Paperwork.
Seven Reasons to Attend the Healthcare Security Forum
#5: Participate in an interactive think tank session
More Research Needed to Achieve Health Equity Using Health IT
HIMSS senior advisor of informatics provided testimony to the National Academy of Medicine Future of Nursing 2020-2030 Committee around social determinants of health and how health IT can postively impact health and well-being.
CMS Proposes New MIPS Value Pathways in 2020 Physician Fee Schedule Update
CMS released its proposed changes to the Physician Fee Schedule in a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM). The NPRM outlines several major updates to policy, payment and quality provisions set to begin on January 1, 2020.
