CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield and MRO have launched a digital platform that collects member data from 44 different EHRs, making it accessible to both payers and providers. The platform aims to simplify data exchange, reduce administrative burdens, and comply with interoperability rules. Its benefits include improved clinical insights, quicker turnaround times, avoiding repeated contact with providers, improved risk adjustment and quality metrics, and saved staff hours.
HIMSS25: Healthcare Needs More Cybersecurity Support in Staffing and Partnerships
Healthcare cybersecurity requires hard data and evidence-based practices, similar to the medical sector, according to Dr. Jeffrey Tully of the University of California, San Diego.
