EurekAlert The Global Source for Science News reports that a new study shows evidence that health information exchanges improve care, reduce costs.  Read the full article here: https://eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-05/iu-nss053018.php

Center for Care Innovations, a non-profit organization fostering innovations in patient care technology, conducted a case study on health information exchange to improve care in medically-underserved rural areas featuring Shasta Community Health Center in Redding, CA. 

The full case study is available on their website here:

CMS released a notice of proposed rulemaking that impact Meaningful Use.  Use these links to read more:

https://www.federalregister.gov/public-inspection/current

https://s3.amazonaws.com/public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2018-08705.pdf

Healthcare IT News reports that the new CEO of Cleveland Clinic, Tom Mihalhevic MD, states that AI, analytics and digital health are the future.  Read the full article here:

http://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/cleveland-clinics-new-ceo-ai-analytics-and-digital-health-are-future

SacValley MedShare HIE Partners with Collective Medical

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Market enabling technology firm to provide normalized and standardized data to enable clinical analytics