At our 2021 Fall Summit, a few representatives from the CommonWell Provider Advisory Council took part in a panel discussion to share key learnings straight from the providers who use our services the most. Check out the highlights.
b.well, CareDx and Patientory are the latest organizations to join the Alliance.
We asked a few of our members – both new and old – to reflect on why they joined CommonWell and our #InteropDoneRight effort. Check out their answers in our newest blog.
Curious what shopping for cars has to do with health care? Or what the difference between telehealth and telehealth plus is? Check out our newest blog and CommonWellTV 2021 interviews to find answers.
The pandemic has forever changed health care and will continue to have an impact on all of us for years to come. During CommonWell TV 2021, many of our members had a chance to share how they view the changes for Health IT—both the good and the bad. See some of the highlights and watch all CommonWell TV videos here.
As an organization built around the idea that the patient should be at the center of their health care, CommonWell is philosophically directly aligned with ONC’s Information Blocking rule—which recently went into effect. During CommonWell TV, many of our members weighed in with their thoughts on the rule.
“I survived HIMSS21.” That was the T-shirt I expected to find on every street corner of Las Vegas. Between the Delta variant surge alerts, the excruciating desert heat, and the discomfort (albeit appropriate and necessary) of all-day face masks, HIMSS21 was a game of wills at times. That being said, it also was one of the more high-touch, brain-stimulating conferences I have attended. The conversations were on point. The attendees were engaged. The topics were, well, topical. As my plane took off from Las Vegas, I reflected on the week. My internal dialog went something like this: what is different, what is the same, and what should we do next? Let’s start with: what’s the same? [...]
CommonWell was founded on the simple premise that, working together, we can break down barriers to health data exchange. As part of our industry-wide collaborative effort, we knew having health care providers’ candid input and involvement was imperative to our shared success. That’s why CommonWell formed the Provider Advisory Council (PAC) in 2016. PAC members represent a cross-section of: Health care venues: urban and community hospitals, post-acute, ambulatory, specialty Roles: CEO, CIO, CMO, nurse, physician, pharmacist, IT, operations CommonWell Service Adopters: athenahealth, Cerner, eClinicalWorks, Evident, Health Gorilla, MatrixCare and more The 12-member Council meets with CommonWell leaders on a bi-monthly basis, ensuring the voices of providers, staff and patients are captured throughout all CommonWell efforts. Read on to get to know a few of our PAC members! [...]
After a dry spell of no in-person industry events, Liz and I will soon be headed to the dry heat of Las Vegas to participate in #HIMSS21.
Dascena, Pluto Health, Seqster and Zus Health are the latest organizations to join the Alliance.
