Type: Thought leadership

What Does Trust Mean in Health Information?

In a previous blog, I discussed the importance of collaboration in the health information system using the Great Place To Work methodology as means to describe why some collaborations are…

From the CEO: Start Making Progress Today

Originally sent by Mark McKinney, Hixny CEO, on January 11, 2024. As you may have heard, earlier this week Governor Hochul announced the much-anticipated approval of New York’s Medicaid 1115…

There’s No Monopoly on Good Ideas

Recently, Hixny’s work was highlighted in an EHR Intelligence article, “How a Patient Record ‘Snapshot’ is Driving HIE Data Access.” Reading the story reminded me about something so core to…

SMART on FHIR: What’s the Big Deal?

The term SMART on FHIR has become ubiquitous in healthcare information technology over the last few years. It’s also an acronym in which the individual letters don’t matter as much…

Creating an Easy Button to Improve Social Care

In my last blog, I introduced the importance of addressing social determinants of health (SDoH) within the context of interaction between a medical provider and a patient, and the necessity…