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AdvancedMD, CedarBridge group are among the companies that have signed on to the interoperability group.

Great Lakes Health Connect has tapped Holon Solutions' sensor technology to help it meet state Medicaid goals for population health.  

The Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative and Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement say the alliance will broaden their reach as they work to enable easier access to clinical, claims and social determinant data.

Trust goes live with Electronic Patient Record (EPR) system as part of joint programme with neighbouring trust.

The connections are particularly aimed at allowing information to follow patients who receive care while traveling.

In a medical crisis, clinicians need to know people’s medications, allergies, and medical histories to safely care for patients in shelters and to manage transfers between care settings.

Sachin Shetty, associate professor at Old Dominion University's Center for Cybersecurity Education and Research, is excited about blockchain's potential, and is doing research with Sentara Healthcare into how it could be deployed. But privacy and scalability pose challenges, he said.

Advisory Board Senior Vice President Rob Barras discusses the need for providers to start locally to spark interoperability while recognizing there’s no one-size-fits-all approach.

By giving patients control over their data, the tech could enable better privacy protections and efficiency for information exchange.

DH has also confirmed mental health exemplars will team up with up to seven fast followers.