WHAT:
Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services (MiHIN) will speak at the 2019 Medicaid Enterprise Systems Conference (MESC) during Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)® Standards and Medicaid workshop and CMS Patient Access and Interoperability – Implementing APIs in Medicaid presentation in Chicago.
Matt Englehart, Director, Research and Development, MiHIN, will discuss how Interoperability Land™ can be used to integrate FHIR® standards and open APIs in a safe, secure, collaborative environment.
Dr. Tim Pletcher, Executive Director, MiHIN and Velatura Public Benefit Corporation (Velatura) will speak about how MiHIN has created Interoperability Land™ to help organizations comply with the upcoming proposed rules by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology to comply with data sharing via application programming interfaces.
More information on the summit is available here.
WHO:
Matt Englehart, Director, Research and Development, MiHIN, will participate in Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)® Standards and Medicaid Workshop. Demo of Interoperability Land at exhibit hall at booth #14
Dr. Tim Pletcher, Executive Director, MiHIN and Velatura , will participate in the CMS Patient Access and Interoperability – Implementing APIs in Medicaid. Tim is available for scheduled interviews.
WHEN:
Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)® Standards and Medicaid Workshop, Monday, August 19, 2019, 3:30 – 6 p.m.
CMS Patient Access and Interoperability – Implementing APIs in Medicaid Thursday, August 22, 2019, 4:45 – 5:45 p.m.
Exhibit Hall: Demo of Interoperability Land, Booth #14
Monday, August 19, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Tuesdsay, August 20, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Wednesday, August 21, 7 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, August 22, 7 a.m. – 11 a.m.
WHERE:
Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)® Standards and Medicaid Workshop held in W184a
CMS Patient Access and Interoperability – Implementing APIs in Medicaid presentation held in W183c
Hyatt Regency McCormick Place
Chicago, IL 60616
About Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services
The Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services (MiHIN) is Michigan’s state-designated entity to improve healthcare quality, efficiency, and patient safety by sharing electronic health information statewide, helping reduce costs for patients, providers, and payers. MiHIN is a nonprofit, public-private collaboration that includes stakeholders from the State of Michigan, Health Information Exchanges serving Michigan, health systems and providers, health plans/payers, pharmacies, and the Governor’s Health Information Technology Commission. For more information, visit https://mihin.org.
About Velatura Public Benefit Corporation
Velatura Public Benefit Corporation (Velatura) strategically aligns and connects people, organizations, technology, ideas, and information to improve healthcare, simplify work and reduce costs. Offering market-driven solutions, as well as being the sole provider of MiHIN products and services outside of Michigan, Velatura supports organizations in their mission to interoperate and streamline the sharing of pertinent electronic information. For more information, visit https://velatura.org/.
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For additional information, contact:
Alyssa Jones
Public Relations Manager
Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services
269.832.8353
alyssa.jones@mihin.org