beverly.ntagu, Author at Manifest MedEx

Stakeholders Offer Early Impressions of California Data Exchange Framework

Although data flow is minimal in first few months of implementation, payers and providers see great potential During a recent online discussion, payer and provider organization representatives shared their impressions of the progress being made in the first year of implementation of California’s Data Exchange Framework. Erica Galvez, CEO of Manifest MedEx, the largest nonprofit health data…

Data Begins Flowing in California’s Data Exchange Framework

The nearly 200 organizations that selected Manifest MedEx as their data exchange intermediary are now meeting data-sharing obligations Manifest MedEx, the largest nonprofit qualified health information organization (QHIO) for the California Data Exchange Framework (DxF), said the nearly 200 organizations that selected Manifest MedEx as their data exchange intermediary are now meeting their data-sharing obligations…

Manifest MedEx Launches the California ADT Network

What You Should Know: Manifest MedEx (MX), California’s largest nonprofit Qualified Health Information Organization (QHIO), is launching the California ADT Network — a no-cost, electronic ADT notification exchange — to help organizations exchange ADT data in compliance with the DxF and to substantially scale the sharing of ADT alerts across the state. California hospitals, health…

Manifest MedEx to Seek QHIO Status in California’s Data Exchange Framework

California’s statewide data-sharing agreement involving healthcare entities, government agencies, and social service programs beginning in 2024 Manifest MedEx is the first health information exchange in California to announce it intends to apply for designation as a Qualified Health Information Organization (QHIO) in the state’s Data Exchange Framework (DxF). The statewide data-sharing agreement involving healthcare entities,…

Manifest MedEx Launches No-Cost California ADT Network

Manifest MedEx, California’s largest nonprofit Qualified Health Information Organization (QHIO), is launching the California ADT Network — a no-cost, electronic ADT notification exchange — to help organizations exchange Admit, Discharge, and Transfer data in compliance with the state’s Data Exchange Framework (DxF) and to substantially scale the sharing of ADT alerts across the state. The…

Why We Need a ‘Digital Health Data Safety Net’

Lessons from Meaningful Use on achieving digital equity for all providers This year has felt like the start of another seismic shift in healthcare infrastructure.   The Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) is advancing nationwide exchange and interoperability by designating an initial set of Qualified Health Information Networks (QHINs) to connect existing and emerging…

Are You Ready for the January 2024 CalHHS Data Exchange Framework (DxF) Deadline?

2024 will undoubtedly be another year focused on advancing health and social services data sharing and connecting the California health ecosystem to transform care delivery in our state. We are already implementing CalAIM, which requires robust data sharing to achieve the goals of providing seamless care coordination for the most vulnerable of our Medi-Cal population.…

Can Hospital ADT Notifications Change the Game For Value-Based Care? One Aledade Case Study Shows What is Possible

When hospitals communicate with primary care physicians, good things can happen for patients and their doctors Data is not the same as information. Physicians often tell us they want greater insight into their patients’ health care experiences, not necessarily more data – unfiltered records, often crowded with unhelpful “noise” – but deeper and more actionable…

2023 MX Access & MX Notify Enhancements

Manifest MedEx is committed to providing exceptional value and the best experience for our customers. In response to participant feedback and as part of our commitment to support California’s Data Exchange Framework (DxF) and serve as a crucial part of the state’s health data infrastructure, we are making a series of enhancements to our tools…

Data Sharing Agreement: Spotlight on Qualified Health Information Organizations (QHIOs)

This month, the CalHHS Center for Data Insights and Innovation (CDII) held two online events highlighting its upcoming release of applications for organizations to become QHIOs. QHIOs will be designated by the State as having demonstrated their ability to meet Data Exchange Framework (DxF) requirements and help all signatories of the Data Sharing Agreement (DSA)—including providers, health plans, social service…