News and Noteworthy
Telehealth use soars during the pandemic
Published: 1/8/2021 - Telehealth use soars during the pandemic, here to stay BY MARK SANCHEZ Sunday, January 03, 2021 05:20pm Spectrum Health entered 2020 with a goal of having half of eligible primary care patient visits with its doctors occur virtually by the end of...
Proposed Changes to HIPAA and the CMS Interoperability Rule
Published: 1/8/2021 - While the pandemic has remained the top priority in the U.S. healthcare landscape, it has highlighted the importance of interoperability and the key challenges that exist to coordinated care. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and...
Announcing the PHI Consent Tool Video Series
Published: 1/8/2021 - In 2019, The Michigan Health Endowment commissioned Altarum to develop the PHI Consent Tool to help providers navigate the complexity of consent and confidentiality regulations around the release and exchange of protected health information...
The MiHIN Operations Advisory Committee
Published: 1/8/2021 - The MiHIN Operations Advisory Committee (MOAC) was formed in 2013 to create a governance structure that allows stakeholders from across the state that have signed our Qualified Data Sharing Agreement to provide feedback, guide MiHIN operations...
Velatura Public Benefit Corporation Announces the Formation of Velatura HIE Corporation, Affiliation with Midwest Health Connection
Published: 1/6/2021 - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For additional information, contact: Emily Mata | Marketing & Communications Manager Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services 517.745.8835 emily.mata@mihin.org Velatura Public...
Michigan Health Information Network’s Shared Services (MiHIN) Annual Report – Fiscal Year 2020
Summary A comprehensive report of Michigan Health Information Network’s Shared Services (MiHIN) activities throughout 2020... View Report>
The Download – January 12
Please join us for The Download monthly webinar. Date And Time Tue, January 12, 2021 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM EST About this Event Join MiHIN for The Download, a monthly webinar featuring Michigan HIE news and updates on policy, use cases, data-sharing tools, and more....
Reflecting On 2020
Published: 11/30/2020 - The end of a historical year will soon be upon us. Even as we continue to navigate the challenges that this year has brought, there is much for which to be thankful. It is my pleasure to connect with you on behalf of all of us at MiHIN,...
State Of Interoperability Among Major U.S. Cities
Published: 11/30/2020 - The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology ONC Data Brief | No. 53 | October 2020 State of Interoperability among Major U.S. Cities Yuriy Pylypchuk, PhD & Christian Johnson, MPH Approximately 80 percent of the...
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