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CommonWell at HIMSS15 in Chicago
For most people in America, this week is all about ensuring you filed your taxes on time and figuring out what you are going to spend your return on, if you were lucky enough to have one. But for those of us working in health IT, this year, it is also about being in Chicago participating in HIMSS15. We at [...]
My mother (and yours) deserves nationwide care coordination
Focused hard work, a game-changing service offering and a shared collaborative spirit across members – that is what has made today’s announcement regarding CommonWell’s nationwide expansion possible. I am extremely excited by the prospect that CommonWell is well on its way to making a difference for our fragmented health care system. As the chair of the CommonWell program management committee, I [...]
MEDITECH Joins CommonWell Health Alliance to Break Down Interoperability Barriers
MEDITECH is proud to announce our collaboration with CommonWell Health Alliance. We believe that MEDITECH and CommonWell alliance will position our customers, and the industry, to successfully exchange health data across the continuum of care. With so many healthcare organizations struggling to match patient data and locate records in a fragmented system, the time was right to join forces with [...]
CommonWell Welcomes Kareo, MEDITECH, Merge, PointClickCare & SIS!
Spring has certainly been busy on the membership front at CommonWell. We recently announced new members just a few weeks ago and today it is my pleasure to share more great news. Kareo, MEDITECH and Merge have joined the Alliance as contributing members. PointClickCare and Surgical Information Systems (SIS) have joined the Alliance as General Members. More about our new [...]
A New Era
After decades of churn, burn, progress and regress, the forces of technology and business are slowly but surely zeroing in on what should have been obvious in the first place: health and care need to be centered around the Person. When a patient or a provider wants to know the patient’s health and care history, they should not be limited [...]
Welcome to Our First New Members in 2015
As the chair of the membership committee, I spend a great deal of my time talking with HIT suppliers. What is exciting to me is how many vendors across different HIT segments believe in our mission to break down the barriers to enable a nationwide health data exchange. I’m excited to share with you our newest set of general members [...]
CommonWell Health Alliance and CPSI
CPSI became a member of the CommonWell Health Alliance following its launch announcement at HIMSS13. We immediately assigned various CPSI employees in the role of working with other Alliance members from the other EMR vendors with the task of developing a seamless interoperability service. Our involvement since the launch has been a rewarding journey leading up to HIMSS15. Immediately after [...]
CommonWell Turns Two! Making Nationwide Interoperability a Reality
March 4th marks a key milestone – Two years ago on this date, five CEOs of some of the largest Health IT companies decided to work together to break down barriers to nationwide data exchange. This dedication to the common good paved the way for health care interoperability. CommonWell Health Alliance proves that collaboration and dedication drives innovation and real-world [...]
Welcome to our Newest CommonWell General Members
Tis the season to be thankful, and thankful we are indeed at CommonWell. From announcing our expansion of services nationwide to the strong influx of interest from the industry to become a member of CommonWell, we are well positioned for a very fruitful 2015. In keeping with celebrating the addition of our newest members, I am pleased to share we [...]
