CommonWell Health Alliance

As the federal government and many patients push for a national electronic exchange of health information, big EHR vendors like Meditech will have a lot of say in how quickly we get to that point. As part of its series on health IT interoperability,…

On April 7, 2022, I had the pleasure of speaking with CommonWell Health Alliance to discuss the future of HL7’s Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)-based transactions. It was a privilege to discuss how the Audacious Inquiry partnership…

By Sarai Rodriguez "The Interoperability Hero Initiative has highlighted that regardless of organizational affiliation or specific standards deployed, many in health IT are laser-focused on advancing interoperability," said Kathryn Ayers…

BANNOCKBURN, Ill. – Option Care Health has an obligation to increase the exchange of health care data across the health care system, says Brett Michalak, CIO. In January, Option Care Health and WellSky announced plans to launch CommonWell Health…

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – WellSky Health and Option Care Health will launch CommonWell Health Alliance services in all 50 states in the second quarter of 2022 to help facilitate health information exchange. Option Care Health will join CommonWell through…

By Hannah Nelson partnered with health IT vendor WellSky to launch CommonWell Health Alliance services in an effort to boost care coordination through greater interoperability. Option Care Health will be one of the first WellSky customers to go live…

HCA Healthcare has announced to implement MEDITECH EHR Software to enhance interoperability across their healthcare locations in New Hampshire. The valuable EHR implementation will also help to facilitate seamless care coordination between providers…

One of the best things about working in health IT is having a front row seat into the constantly evolving world of digital health. I have a unique appreciation, both professionally and personally, for the complex work that goes into ensuring data is…

Technology is becoming a critical point of access and growth when it comes to fueling palliative care referrals. Electronic health record (EHR) interoperability will be key to building a sustainable palliative care patient census, as more providers…

PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Gorilla, a leading aggregator of health data in the United States, today announced their intention to become one of the first designated Qualified Health Information Networks (QHIN) under the…

When America’s seniors went to their first doctor’s appointment, they couldn’t have imagined that their health history would be stored anywhere but in a manila folder. Now, nine out of every 10 physicians use electronic health records (EHRs), and…

In March 2020, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) issued a final rule, 21st Century Cures Act: Interoperability, Information Blocking, and the ONC Health IT Certification Program in an effort to empower…

With so many powerful capabilities in the eClinicalWorks EHR, deciding which products are appropriate for your clinic can be difficult. Many of our clients are unsure if they are utilizing the most appropriate eClinicalWorks EHR products, features,…

Just how dead is the fax machine, really? It’s not quite gone yet—but it may be on life support, at least when it comes to communicating with referral sources in post-acute care, according to a 700-person survey on the state of interoperability in…

The 2021 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition will present highly vetted education sessions within 17 topic categories, including Health Information Exchange or Interoperability. Examine aspects of information exchange, interoperability and…

Health Catalyst announced June 24 that it will acquire Twistle, the company announced on June 24. Twistle's SaaS-based patient engagement technology will bolster Health Catalyst's existing population health analytics technology and help provider…

Health data firm Seqster is joining CommonWell Health Alliance to expand data exchange and interoperability to 22,000 hospitals and provider sites. CommonWell Health Alliance members will be able to share data with the vendor, which will provide…

The vendor’s clients will now be able to exchange health data with over 22,000 healthcare provider sites in CommonWell’s nationwide network. The health IT company completed certification in less than two months to become a CommonWell Service…

This article is sponsored by MatrixCare. In this Voices interview, Home Health Care News sits down with ResMed Vice President of Strategic Initiatives Nick Knowlton to learn about the insights in MatrixCare’s newly released study on interoperability:…

With more than 20 hospitals and 250 clinics in more than 80 communities on the West Coast and in Hawaii, Adventist Health has a pressing need to share information with Cerner and non-Cerner health information technology (IT) systems. The faith-based,…