What They're Watching: Shruti Kothari, Blue Shield of California
Eli Kirshbaum | Dec 19, 2022 | California
Op-Ed: Health equity for patients starts with digital equity for providers
Ali Modaressi, Erica Galvez | Nov 29, 2022 | California
Op-Ed: California needs clinical data to see the most vulnerable
Jarrod McNaughton | Jun 10, 2022 | California
5 Things California: May Revise, Abortion protections, Statewide HIE preparedness
Eli Kirshbaum | May 19, 2022 | California
We've got some important updates in this week's newsletter, including several on-the-move bills and an overview of health funding in Gov. Newsom's May Revise budget proposal. We also have coverage of the steps California is taking to protect abortion rights in the wake of a likely Roe v. Wade overturn, and
5 Things California: CHCF report, Health data, Medi-Cal food benefit
Eli Kirshbaum | Feb 3, 2022 | California
Health plans are currently gearing up for Medi-Cal managed care reprocurement, which is now slated to open Feb. 9 after DHCS pushed the date back a week. You can view the RFP schedule here. Keep reading for highlights from CHCF's recent statewide health policy survey, an op-ed from Manifest Medex's Mimi
Intermountain Healthcare Participating in Patient ID Now Coalition to Develop Nationwide Patient Identification Strategy
Holly Nelson | Jun 30, 2020 | Utah
Six leading healthcare organizations have announced the formation of a national coalition called Patient ID Now, which is committed to addressing the issue of patient identification by advocating for legislation and regulations. The founding members of Patient ID Now are the American College of Surgeons, the American Health Information Management
What They're Watching: David Wetherelt, 3M
Emily Boerger | Nov 26, 2019 | Arizona
David Wetherelt is the Director of Business Development, Populations and Payment Solutions at 3M Health Information Systems. He joins us in this edition of "What They're Watching" to discuss gathering and utilizing data. “We’re really focused on how do we best help providers and payers get data -- enriched data
What They're Watching: David Wetherelt, 3M
Emily Boerger | Nov 5, 2019 | California
David Wetherelt is the Director of Business Development, Populations and Payment Solutions at 3M Health Information Systems. He joins us in this edition of "What They're Watching" to discuss health data consent management. “One of the things that we're thinking about right now is the whole notion of
5 Things Washington: Committee Days, Diane Oakes, What You Missed
DJ Wilson | Sep 13, 2019 | Washington
What a week! We hosted over 300 folks at our Spokane event, and followed that up by tracking legislative committee action in Olympia. So, we flag a few things for you in this issue that we think are important. But, you can always find more coverage on Washington State health policy at