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Vault Health and Rutgers University Unite for COVID-19 Research

Vault Health published a white paper detailing one of its first active clinical trials. The Live BASIC Trial is studying whether a combination of specific probiotics can help increase immune protection against COVID-19. The pilot clinical trial is being done in partnership with Rutgers University, which Vault has worked with throughout the course of the pandemic through its national COVID testing efforts.
October 20, 2021
Press Release, Revenue Cycle / Finance

2021 State of Healthcare Performance Improvement Report

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to undermine performance improvement efforts at hospitals and health systems across the country. Supply chain disruptions and shortages have driven up prices and forced a return to the costs of carrying larger inventories of needed supplies.
October 20, 2021
Population Health Management, Press Release

HL7 Launches Helios FHIR Accelerator for Public Health

A new initiative launched by Health Level Seven International (HL7) and jointly supported by the Centers for disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) seeks to use widely recognized data exchange standards to help advance public health. The effort, called Helios, intends to strengthen the capacity and streamline data sharing across all levels of public health using the HL7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability (FHIR) standard.
October 20, 2021
Imaging, Press Release

RSNA Announces Global Learning Center in Ecuador

RSNA announced that Hospital Metropolitano in Quito, Ecuador, will be the host location of a new Global Learning Center (GLC). This is the first GLC site in South America.
October 15, 2021
Cybersecurity, Government

OCR: Cases Currently Under Investigation

As required by section 13402(e)(4) of the HITECH Act, the Secretary must post a list of data breaches of unsecured protected health information affecting 500 or more individuals.
October 15, 2021
Cybersecurity, Government

Warren & Ross Introduce Bill to Require Disclosures of Ransomware Payments

United States Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Representative Deborah Ross (D-N.C.) today introduced the bicameral Ransom Disclosure Act. The bill provides the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with critical data on ransomware payments in order to bolster our understanding of how cybercriminal enterprises operate and develop a fuller picture of the ransomware threat.
October 13, 2021
Interoperability/HIE, Population Health Management

ZeOmega First in U.S. to Achieve “Security & Interoperability Trifecta”

 ZeOmega is the first and only population health management (PHM) organization to have successfully passed all three comprehensive data security and interoperability testing programs, known as the “Security and Interoperability Trifecta.” By passing all three testing programs, ZeOmega and its interoperability platform, platform, HealthUnity, are certified as meeting and exceeding the highest industry-defined requirements for data exchange and information security.
October 13, 2021
Interoperability/HIE, Press Release

EHNAC Releases New 2022 Accreditation Criteria Versions for Public Review through November 29

The Electronic Healthcare Network Accreditation Commission (EHNAC), a non-profit standards development organization and accrediting body for organizations that electronically exchange healthcare data, today announced that it has posted new versions of program criteria for its 20 accreditation programs for public review. The open process for adopting criteria will commence on September 27, 2021 and end on November 29, 2021.
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5 Healthcare Trends Rounding Out 2021

As we approach the final months of 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic is still shaping healthcare around the world. Many organizations and communities continue to battle patient surges caused by the delta variant, while also managing vaccination efforts and trying to prepare for what’s next.
Blogs, Communications

Redefining the Healthcare Experience with a Digital Front Door

Health systems today face evolving challenges; ranging from increasing costs, to lack of transparency, to poor and unconventional patient experiences. More than ever, now is the time to tackle these challenges by providing people with tools to empower ‘them’ to navigate health and care systems that are appropriate to their needs to receive the treatment and care that is streamlined, convenient and tailored to their needs.
Clinical IT, Press Release

Geisinger Awarded $5MM to Develop Diagnostic Tool for Genetic Disorders

A team of Geisinger researchers has been awarded a $5 million grant from the National Institute of Health’s National Human Genome Research Institute to develop a tool that will allow healthcare providers to diagnose a genetic basis for select medical conditions in real time. 
Cybersecurity, Press Release

ClearDATA Partners with Interlace Health to Safeguard Data for Zero-Touch Patient Intake Solution

ClearDATA, the leader in operationalizing healthcare privacy and security, today announced its partnership with Interlace Health to provide the framework for its patient intake solutions’ deployment in the cloud. This partnership enables easy assessment, enforcement and remediation of the privacy and security framework of Interlace Health. The ClearDATA platform’s HITRUST CSF 9.3 Certification underscores their mutual commitment to ensuring that PHI data is managed in a secure, compliant cloud environment.

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