Fierce Health Technology July 17, 2020
Interoperability has been a persistent challenge as long as healthcare data have existed, and while provider organizations have faced the lion’s share of public scrutiny and regulatory intervention, payer organizations have seen their own data quality and portability hurdles over the years.
The recently finalized interoperability rules from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, which put significant focus on payers and providers, may be the catalyst needed to finally address long-standing obstacles to improving payer-provider interoperability.
The new rules mandate that health plans provide data portability, application programming interface (API) compliance with provider electronic medical record systems and patient data access—all of which are essential to harmonious payer-provider...
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