CHICAGO – Interoperability is frequently touted as a means of ensuring the exchange of important health information between healthcare entities, but it turns out that achieving this long sought-after goal may also be a means of advancing health equity, which has been an ongoing focus of the current administration. The idea is that disparities in healthcare access and overall
CHICAGO – Federal and state governments have made a number of investments in health information exchange (HIE) and interoperability infrastructure, exemplified by the ONC State HIE Cooperative Agreement and Medicaid HITECH 90/10 Federal Financial Participation. But many states have kept developing and remodeling their data governance and exchange services. The goal is to
CHICAGO – Interoperability is about more than just having standards. Being able to exchange electronic health information between entities and individuals is all well and good, but the data needs to be modern and usable. Indeed, "data modernization" is a buzz phrase in the world of healthcare technology, but what does the term actually mean? A panel of experts took to the
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Ophir Ronen, CEO of CalmWave is looking to solve the problem of alarm fatigue in the ICU, by building predictive models. An estimated 771 alarms per bed, per day were measured at peak at John Hopkins and other locations, according to Ronen. This is untenable for both clinicians and to patients who are trying to recover. "When you're overwhelmed by that much noise, you can't