COVID-19

Advancing health equity: Understanding and meeting the challenges with data

by Rebecca Winokur, MD, MPH | Leah Hostetter, MPH With greater risk for COVID-19 exposure, severe illness, hospitalization and death – all people of color, as well as, Indigenous, LGTBQ+ and low-income communities – have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic. Marginalized groups have also been hit harder than non-marginalized communities when it comes to mental health, food insecurity,… read more

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Leader to Leader: Combating An Aggressive Cyber Climate through Strategy

Leader to Leader: Combating An Aggressive Cyber Climate through Strategy Cybersecurity technologies and strategies are evolving due to the changing threat landscape, where threats are becoming smarter and damaging. In today’s connected health environment, cybersecurity is no longer an option or afterthought whereas it is a critical strategic asset that is being addressed by every… read more

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Techquity: Using technology and data insights to deliver more equitable patient care

by Cerner’s Dr. Nasim Afsar   There is a common saying that your ZIP code matters more than your genetic code. In short, where you live matters to your health risks and outcomes. But it shouldn’t. COVID-19 brought into much sharper focus the health disparities that have long existed within our communities. We better understood… read more

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• 10 Healthcare Organizations Band Together To Urge HHS To Postpone Information Sharing Compliance Deadlines


• AEHIA Announces Stacey Johnston, MD as AEHIA Board Chair to Lead Association’s Efforts to Re-focus from Applications to Data


• Trinidadian Re-Appointed to State eHealth Commission and Has Been Selected to Chair the Rural Health IT Steering Committee


• CHIME and WEDI Launch the “THINK BEFORE YOU CLICK” Campaign to Arm Consumers Against Loss of Health Information