Bonus Features – March 12, 2023 – 87% of docs used telemedicine in 2021, 65% of healthcare orgs collect more trivial data once they adopt the cloud, and more

Three Democratic Senators have introduced legislation to expand protections for Americans’ personal health data privacy. Sponsored by Amy Klobuchar (Minnesota), Elizabeth Warren (Massachusetts), and Mazie Hirono (Hawaii), the Upholding Protections for Health and Online Location Data (UPHOLD) Privacy Act would would ban advertisers from using personal health data and prevent data brokerages from amassing patient […]

CRISP’s Craig Behm Parses the Landscape Around the Future of HIEs

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Craig Behm, who late last year succeeded David Horrocks at the helm of the Columbia, Md.-based CRISP HIE, shares his vision or CRISP and his perspectives on the future of HIEs Read full article: https://www.hcinnovationgroup.com/interoperability-hie/health-information-exchange-hie/article/21292244/crisps-craig-behm-parses-the-landscape-around-the-future-of-hies

What Distinguishes HIEs From Health Data Utilities (HDUs)?

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Reshaping the nation’s HIEs as state-designated health data utilities (HDUs) offers distinct advantages for public health, according to HIE officials. Full article: https://ehrintelligence.com/features/what-distinguishes-hies-from-health-data-utilities-hdus