Home Health & Hospice Week
Industry Note:
Medicare Gets Serious About Post-Acute Health Info Exchange
Published on Fri Mar 15, 2019
Tune in to a March 19 Medicare call to learn more about the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services鈥� Data Element Library (DEL), 鈥渁 database of post-acute care patient assessment content mapped to nationally accepted health IT standards to support interoperable health information exchange between providers and with patients.鈥� Among the topics covered will be the interaction between the IMPACT Act and DEL, CMS says. A registration link and more info about the call are at .
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