Wildfire and Hurricane Preparedness: New PULSE Enterprise Features to Increase Flexibility and Scalability in Disaster Responses

by Matt Stankiewicz | May 18, 2021 | Blog

From severe and frequent hurricanes in the south to wildfires in the west, overlaid by the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, public health officials, health systems, and state and local government public health resources have been tested in recent...

Conditions of Participation for Medicare and Medicaid Hospitals: CMS’ ‘Carrot and Stick’ Approach to Bolster Real-Time E-Notifications

by Matt Stankiewicz | Apr 29, 2021 | Blog

Although the electronic notification requirement within the Conditions of Participation applies to Medicaid and Medicare hospitals, it benefits all hospitals, ACOs, providers, and patientsIt is 2021 and highly manual care coordination processes involving fax machines...

Audacious Inquiry Releases Guide to New CMS Conditions of Participation

by Matt Stankiewicz | Apr 1, 2021 | Press Release

Audacious Inquiry Releases Guide to New CMS Conditions of Participation   BALTIMORE – April 1, 2020 – Today, Audacious Inquiry published a new resource for hospitals and providers that details upcoming notification requirements from the Centers for Medicare and...

Texas Health Services Authority Receives Supplemental Award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to Expand Immunization Data Sharing

by Matt Stankiewicz | Mar 9, 2021 | Press Release

Funding will Improve Health Information Sharing for COVID-19 Vaccination Tracking AUSTIN, TX — March 9, 2021 — The Texas Health Services Authority (THSA), HASA (a health information exchange in Texas covering multiple regions), and Audacious Inquiry announced today...

Are you on track with CMS’ new Conditions of Participation compliance requirements?

by Matt Stankiewicz | Jan 20, 2021 | Blog, Conditions of Participation

Between now and April 30th, 2021, hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, and Critical Access Hospitals must share electronic Admission, Discharge, Transfer (ADT) based event notifications (e-notifications) with other providers in order to comply with Centers for Medicare...