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MHDC Announces NEHEN 3.0 RFP for Clinical and Administrative Health Data Exchange ServicesWALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Massachusetts Health Data Consortium (MHDC) has released the NEHEN 3.0 Request for Proposal (RFP), inviting technology vendors to participate in revolutionizing the healthcare data exchange landscape. This RFP seeks innovative vendors capable of providing cutting-edge solutions for electronic prior authorization and/or quality measures through a cloud-based, standards-driven exchange service. As healthcare technology continues to evolve, the need for seamless and efficient data exchange between payers and providers has become increasingly crucial. NEHEN 3.0, the next version of the New England Healthcare Exchange Network (NEHEN), aims to address this challenge by combining the power of X12 EDI and HL7® FHIR® API exchange capabilities, leveraging standards, and fostering a more collaborative and cost-effective ecosystem for all participants. "MHDC and NEHEN bring a rich legacy of collaboration with the Massachusetts health data community that spans more than six decades," shares Denny Brennan, the Executive Director and CEO of MHDC. "NEHEN 3.0 builds on our strong partnerships with health plans, providers, and state agencies to enable a robust, patient-centered health data economy in Massachusetts and the New England region." The core objectives of NEHEN 3.0 are to:
Interested vendors are encouraged to review the full RFP and submit their proposals by November 13, 2023. MHDC anticipates responses from vendors ready to contribute to advancing healthcare technology and enhancing patient care. MHDC will announce final vendor selection in January 2024. For further details and updates, please visit https://www.mahealthdata.org/nehen3 or email [email protected]. About MHDC: The Massachusetts Health Data Consortium (MHDC) is a nationally recognized, regionally focused health data services nonprofit organization. With the New England Healthcare Exchange Network (NEHEN) merger, MHDC is dedicated to advancing healthcare quality, accessibility, equity, and cost-effectiveness through collaboration, innovation, and the strategic use of data and technology. Its mission is to inform and empower the individual in their health journey and reduce the burden healthcare imposes on patients and their families, providers, and payers. Katie Klossner "This release was issued through WebWire®. For more information, visit http://www.webwire.com." View original content:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mhdc-announces-nehen-3-0-rfp-for-clinical-and-administrative-health-data-exchange-services-301955130.html SOURCE Massachusetts Health Data Consortium (MHDC) |