Healthcare IT News November 5, 2024
New data elements related to social drivers of health, such as referrals to social services, improve standards-based information exchange with electronic health records, it says.
Epic has introduced new capabilities supporting Version 3 of the United States Core Data for Interoperability. They’re available more than a year before the federally required December 2025 date to support the new data set.
WHY IT MATTERS
The new data elements – tribal affiliation, disability status, caregiver relationships, preferred language and more – of USCDI v3 are now part of Epic’s set of application programing interfaces, the vendor announced Monday.
Available to developers at no charge, healthcare apps can now receive the new data elements that are aimed at increasing personalized care.
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