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A Commentary on Process Improvements to Reduce Manual Tasks and Paper at Covid‑19 Mass Vaccination Points of Dispensing in California
This article describes the use of My Turn at two points of dispensing in California and comments on process improvements to reduce manual tasks of six identified processes of vaccination.
Read more >Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) held a Data Modernization Workshop
HLN presented at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Data Modernization Workshop. The presentation was on integrated child health information system architecture models, using Rhode Island’s KIDSNET as an example. The talk included discussion about how such models can inform DMI, as well as considerations for such models in a DMI and FHIR-enabled world.
Read more >HLN Attends the ASTHO Public Health TechXpo
The HLN Consulting team attended the ASTHO Public Health TechXpo 2022 and presented at the SolutionX breakout session. Over 1400 participants were registered for the TechXpo.
Read more >Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense Call For a National Public Health Data System
In April 2022 the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense released a new report titled The Athena Agenda: Advancing the Apollo Program for Biodefense. The “Athena Agenda” primary IT recommendation is the development of a National Public Health Data System.
Read more >CMS Releases Proposed Updates to Medicare MIPS Promoting Interoperability Program
On May 10, 2022 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) related to changes in the Medicare Program Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems for Acute Care Hospitals and the Long-Term Care Hospital Prospective Payment System.
Read more >HLN Attends the AIRA 2022 National Meeting
The HLN Consulting team attended the AIRA 2022 National Virtual Meeting held on April 26-27, 2022. Over 650 individuals attended the virtual meeting – AIRA’s largest meeting to date. The HLN team presented two breakout sessions.
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