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Addressing Food Insecurity with Electronic Health Records

Electronic Health Reporter

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Tufts Medical Center to pilot nutrition screening in EHR

Healthcare It News

By creating food and nutrition insecurity screening within Tufts Medicine’s Epic electronic health record and patient engagement system, the new Tufts University Food is Medicine Institute in Boston and its team of medical, science, technology and health policy collaborators hope to further food is medicine science.

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ONC launches SDOH interoperability pilot

Healthcare It News

This new group can use various Fast Health Interoperability Resources resources as they pilot how to best adopt the SDOH Clinical Care FHIR Implementation Guide (SDOH CC IG) in screening, diagnosis, goal setting and interventions. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND.

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DOJ Settles Civil Cyber Fraud Initiative Case with CHS and Imposes a $930,000 Penalty

HIPAA Journal

Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced a settlement has been reached with the Cape Canaveral, FL-based healthcare services contractor, Comprehensive Health Services (CHS), to resolve alleged False Claims Act violations. This is the first settlement to be reached under the DOJ Civil Cyber Fraud Initiative, which was launched in 2021.

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4 Keys to Modernizing Public Health Data Collection and Analysis

HIT Consultant

Health Analytics Lead, Accenture Federal Services The COVID-19 pandemic shined a spotlight on the urgent need to modernize the nation’s public health system. Despite success in rapidly developing vaccines, the unprecedented public health emergency also exposed significant gaps in U.S. Kenyon Crowley, Ph.D.,

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GIS Data Sharing – A Model for Healthcare Data Interoperability?

Healthcare IT Today

The Electronic Health Record systems (EHRs) that have been deployed over the past 15 years do a good job at capturing health data but are terrible at sharing it. At a macro-level, the lack of interoperability hampers community health efforts. For more than a decade, healthcare has struggled with sharing data.

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CMS Issues Contract Year 2023 Final Rule for Medicare Advantage Organizations and Prescription Drug Sponsors

Healthcare Law Blog

CMS promotes the Final Rule as advancing “CMS’ strategic vision of expanding access to affordable health care and improving health equity in Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D through lower out-of-pocket prescription drug costs and improved consumer protections.”