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KONZA National Network Joins Missouri eLTSS Project Phase 2 to Advance Person-Centered Care for Individuals with IDD
KONZA National Network is proud to announce its partnership in Phase 2 of the Missouri Department of Mental Health’s Electronic Long-Term Services and Supports (eLTSS) Data Exchange Project. This initiative represents a major step forward in advancing secure, person-centered data exchange to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) across Missouri. Launched in collaboration…
Read MoreMesh Health Solutions Partners with KONZA: Transforming Prior Authorization for Payers and Providers
Mesh Health Solutions, a leading provider of innovative solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced a strategic partnership with KONZA National Network, a nationwide Health Information Exchange (HIEs) and a Qualified Health Information Networks® (QHINsTM) under the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common AgreementTM (TEFCATM). This collaboration aims to streamline the Prior Authorization (PA) process, enhancing connectivity…
Read MoreKONZA National Network Announces Launch of Birth Connect
Addressing Critical Needs in Maternal and Infant Health Data Sharing KONZA National Network, a non-profit Health Information Exchange (HIE) and Designated Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN™), today announced the launch of Birth Connect to provide timely alerts to OB/GYNs that a birth parent under their care has delivered a baby. The United States has the highest…
Read MoreKONZA National Network Earns Qualified Health Information NetworkTM Designation
A Leader in Nationwide Interoperability KONZA National Network announced today that it has been designated as a Qualified Health Information Network (QHINTM) to facilitate the exchange of health data on a nationwide scale. QHINs will be instrumental in expanding provider and consumer access to health information to improve care coordination, decrease costs and enhance health outcomes…
Read MoreKONZA National Network and Kansas Department of Health and Environment Pioneer Public Health Project
A Real-Time Alerting System to Combat Multidrug-Resistant Organisms KONZA National Network has partnered with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) to pioneer a nationwide first: a pilot project that provides real-time alerting to prevent the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs). MDROs are bacteria that have become resistant to antibiotics and the medicines used…
Read MoreSacValley MedShare and KONZA National Network Launch New Analytic Dashboards in Support of Behavioral Health
SacValley MedShare, in collaboration with KONZA National Network, is pleased to announce the launch of new behavioral health analytic dashboards to support California’s behavioral health providers. The dashboards were developed to meet the Behavioral Health Quality Improvement Program (BHQIP) requirements and are built from SacValley MedShare HIE data. They are designed to provide clinicians with critical…
Read MoreKONZA National Network Achieves HITRUST Risk-Based, 2-Year (r2) Certification
Demonstrating Commitment to Cybersecurity and Meeting Key Regulations to Protect Sensitive Data KONZA National Network, a leading provider of powering health data interoperability nationwide, has announced today the KONZA Interoperability Platform has earned certified status by HITRUST for information security. HITRUST Risk-based, 2-year (r2) Certified status demonstrates that KONZA’s Interoperability Platform has met demanding regulatory…
Read MoreKONZA National Network Among First to Receive Approval for Qualified Health Information Network Application
Kansas Health Information Network, Inc., DBA KONZA announced today it is one of the first organizations to have its application approved to continue to the testing and onboarding phase to become a Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN) under the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) by the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) for…
Read MoreKONZA National Network’s Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN) Application Accepted
KONZA National Network announced today that their application to be a designated Qualified Health Information Network (QHIN) is complete and has been accepted for review by the Sequoia Project as the Recognized Coordinating Entity for the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement. The 21st Century Cures Act called on the ONC to create and/or support…
Read MoreDr. Claude Brunson Appointed to KONZA National Network’s Board of Directors
Today, KONZA National Network announced the appointment of Claude Brunson, MD as the newest member to their Board of Directors. As the Executive Director of the Mississippi State Medical Association, Brunson brings to KONZA decades of medical expertise, strategy and leadership experience. Before overseeing the Mississippi State Medical Association, Brunson led the External Affairs Division…
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