Health IT Interoperability October 31, 2016
Kyle Murphy, PhD

The two organizations are pushing health IT interoperability forward in separate initiatives, one through an interoperability framework and other through a collaborative agreement.

Last week, the head of the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology was in St. Louis to witness firsthand the kind of EHR interoperability made possible through the Carequality Interoperability Framework.

Since the announcement of health data exchange using framework going live in August at 3,000 clinics and 200 hospitals, Carequality-enabled information sharing now takes place at more than 11,000 clinics and 500 hospitals and the number of care documents shared has eclipsed more than 50,000, The Sequoia Project announced.

A collection of major EHR and HIE organizations were responsible for putting the Carequality...

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Topics: CMS, EMR / EHR, Health IT, Health System / Hospital, HIE (Interoperability), HIM (Health Inf Mgmt), HITECH, Medicaid, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Patient / Consumer, Payer, Physician, Population Health Mgmt, Primary care, Provider
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