Mandated ADT Notification: How Frontline Teams Use CMS To Improve Care

Improving healthcare information exchange empowers physicians, care coordinators and health insurance companies to make informed clinical decisions at the point of care. Technology advances, such as the ability for providers to share information electronically, equips providers with vital patient information to meet the needs of individuals as they move across the continuum of care. Although greater interoperability between systems is accelerating information exchange, many healthcare organizations continue to struggle with technology integration and process adaptation. In fact, according to a May 2019 data brief released by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), only 40% of physicians were able to receive health data into their respective electronic health record (EHR) systems.