From Reflection to Prediction: 2024 & 2025
December 11, 2024 • Janice Karin
Year in Review
2024 has been an interesting year. It started with final rules from CMS on interoperability and prior authorization and ONC on a...
Read MoreMHDC Addresses Interoperability Potential and Risks
April 16, 2024 • Denny Brennan
In recent efforts to modernize healthcare through technology, the Massachusetts Health Data Consortium (MHDC) has embarked on two pivotal projects...
Read More2023: A Year in Regulatory Review
December 12, 2023 • Janice Karin
2023 was an interesting year with a lot of activity and what we've taken to calling a regulatory tsunami - but also with a surprisingly few of those...
Read MoreIntroducing NEHEN 3.0
October 9, 2023 • MHDC Staff
NEHEN aims to enhance health data exchange and process automation for payers and providers in the coming years. NEHEN is evolving from NEHEN 2.0 to...
Read MorePRESS RELEASE: MHDC Announces NEHEN 3.0 Request for Proposal (RFP) for Clinical and Administrative Health Data Exchange Services
October 6, 2023 • MHDC Staff
The Massachusetts Health Data Consortium (MHDC) has released the NEHEN 3.0 Request for Proposal (RFP), inviting technology vendors to participate in...
Read MoreLooking at ONC's HTI-1 Proposed Rule
July 14, 2023 • Janice Karin
The ONC Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm Transparency, and Information Sharing proposed rule...
Read MoreElectronic Prior Authorization in Massachusetts
June 1, 2023 • David Delano
Electronic prior authorization (ePA) in Massachusetts is positioned well and ready for the next steps in a coordinated, collaborative statewide...
Read MoreCan ChatGPT take over our newsletter?
May 1, 2023 • Janice Karin
AI and machine learning are all over healthcare (and everywhere else) these days. ONC discusses its use in clinical decision support in their latest...
Read MorePatient Privacy in the Clinical Setting
April 1, 2023 • MHDC Staff
We all work in companies in the healthcare sector and most of us routinely receive HIPAA training whether or not we're in clinical settings. This...
Read MoreFacing the Healthcare Challenges of 2023 and Beyond
March 1, 2023 • Denny Brennan
In 2020 and 2021, the health system faced a public health catastrophe unlike any experienced since the polio epidemic 75 years ago. Last year, 2022,...
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