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    Patient matching is the accurate identification and linking of a patient’s data within and across health systems in order to deliver a detailed view of the patient’s healthcare record.

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    • Removing barriers to patient matching and developing and promoting universal matching strategies should be considered a high priority. Learn why. 👇 #PatientIDNow #Interoperability #GovHIT #HealthData @PatientidN https://t.co/ZBQpABg1gA

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    The bipartisan H.R.3432 Telemental Health Care Access Act would make significant progress toward expanding access to evidence-based telehealth, ensuring that patients, especially in rural and underserved areas, have access to critical mental and behavioral health services. The bill was reintroduced by Reps. Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Bill Johnson (R-OH) on May 16 for the 118th Congress.

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    • "We are proud to see Congress reprioritize and increase efforts towards mitigating the rise in #mentalhealth conditions, and this legislation is a step in the right direction." -- @TLearyHIMSS #GovHIT #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #Telehealth #DigitalHealth https://t.co/sykY5K8ws6

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    The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee in February issued two requests for information (RFI) as it ramps up its work for 2023 and the 118th Congress.

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    • We provided our feedback to the Senate HELP Committee on two areas: drivers and solutions to the healthcare #workforce shortage, and policies around the reauthorization of the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) reauthorization. 👇 #GovHIT https://t.co/z0S34SNtE0

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    European Union lawmakers will review draft proposals for a regulation on the European Health Data Space and healthcare leaders attending the 2023 HIMSS European Health Conference & Exhibition will gear up for the coming impacts.

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    • Ready to put your finger on the pulse of European #healthdata policy? At #HIMSS23Europe, lawmakers will break down top proposals for the European Health Data Space. This is a brand new ecosystem, and it’s right on the cutting edge of #healthIT. #GovHIT https://t.co/sRJWy9185Y

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    A wave of healthcare flexibilities tied to the federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) will expire and others will wind down when the PHE officially comes to an end on May 11. The COVID-19 National Emergency was also set to expire on May 11, but ended on April 10 when President Biden signed a joint resolution passed by congress, officially terminating it.

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    • ⏲️ The clock is winding down on the federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency. Rolling back the authorities tied to the PHE will have a widespread impact on the broader healthcare ecosystem. Learn more. 👇 #GovHIT #PublicHealth #PopulationHealth https://t.co/mwl9lP9vvh