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HLN Attends 2017 Netsmart Public Health Summit
Dr. Noam Arzt, President of HLN, attended the second annual Netsmart Public Health Summit and delivered a presentation to the group.
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New Version of HLN’s Award Winning Open Source Immunization Forecaster Released
A new release (v1.8.1.0) of the Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE) is now available. ICE is a state-of-the-art open-source software system that provides clinical decision support for immunizations (CDSi) for use in Immunization Information Systems (IIS), Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Personal Health Record (PHR) Systems.
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HLN Presents at 2017 OSEHRA Summit
On June 13, 2017, Michael Suralik, project manager at HLN, co-presented with Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) colleagues in a session titled “Update on the Immunization Project Workgroup” at the 2017 Open Source Electronic Health Record Alliance (OSEHRA) Summit.
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HLN Participates in 12th Annual Stewards of Change Institute National Symposium
On June 19-20, 2017, Dr. Noam Arzt, President of HLN, participated by invitation in the 12th Annual Stewards of Change Institute National Symposium on behalf of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS). This symposium provided a unique opportunity to discuss key issues in data management and interoperability with a small, but diverse set of stakeholders across the health and human services.
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HLN’s ICE Open Source Immunization Forecaster Receives 2017 NVPO Upshot Award
HLN was awarded the 2017 Upshot Award for Excellence in Vaccine Supply, Access, and Use by the National Vaccine Program Office (NVPO) for its ICE Open Source Immunization Forecaster.
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CDSi Services and HIPAA
Clinical Decision Support (CDS) services such as HLN’s Immunization Calculation Engine (ICE) are modular, loosely-coupled components of larger systems accessed via web services in a service-oriented architecture (SOA). This blog considers the applicability of HIPAA regulations to this service.
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