Social Determinants of Health and Patient Identification
In December 2017, the National Quality Foundation (NQF) published a report, funded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) titled: “A Framework for Medicaid Programs to Address Social Determinants of Health: Food Insecurity and Housing Instability.” In publishing this report, NQF convened a panel of experts and conducted a literature review. They ultimately […]
Program update: Vermont Health Information Exchange Landscape
HealthTech Solutions develops comprehensive, pivotal report for the state The state of Vermont contracted with technology and consultancy firm, HealthTech Solutions, to evaluate the effectiveness of HIT and the exchange of health information. The team analyzed nine other health information exchanges (HIEs), interviewed nearly 100 people, and compared the results with Vermont’s HIE. HealthTech Solutions’ […]