{"id":75100,"date":"2020-03-09T15:09:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-09T19:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-blue-shield-of-california-supports-federal-interoperability-rules-that-help-bring-u-s-healthcare-system-into-the-digital-age\/"},"modified":"2020-03-09T15:12:01","modified_gmt":"2020-03-09T19:12:01","slug":"blue-shield-of-california-respalda-las-reglas-federales-de-interoperabilidad-para-asegurar-la-transicion-del-sistema-de-salud-de-ee-uu-a-la-era-digital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/blue-shield-of-california-respalda-las-reglas-federales-de-interoperabilidad-para-asegurar-la-transicion-del-sistema-de-salud-de-ee-uu-a-la-era-digital\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Shield of California Supports Federal Interoperability Rules That Help Bring U.S. Healthcare System into the Digital Age"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prngen2{\nBORDER-TOP:1pt; BORDER-RIGHT:1pt; VERTICAL-ALIGN: BOTTOM; BORDER-BOTTOM:1pt; PADDING-LEFT:0.50em; BORDER-LEFT:1pt; PADDING-RIGHT:0.50em\n}\n.prntblns{\nBORDER-TOP: 1pt; BORDER-RIGHT: 1pt; BORDER-COLLAPSE: collapse; BORDER-BOTTOM: 1pt; BORDER-LEFT: 1pt\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">OAKLAND, California<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 9, 2020<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212;\u00a0Blue Shield of California President and CEO <span class=\"xn-person\">Paul Markovich<\/span> has issued the following statement regarding new rules on data sharing issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS):<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpg5063left\" style=\"WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: left\" dir=\"ltr\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpg5063left\" title=\"Blue Shield of California Logo\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Blue Shield of California Logo\" align=\"middle\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/810201\/blue_jpg_Logo.jpg\" imagelabel=\"General\"\/><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;The new federal rules issued today by CMS and ONC are a major milestone. The healthcare system in the U.S. needs to progress into the digital age so that care can be enhanced, costs can be reduced, medical providers can be more efficient and Americans can get timely access to their health information.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We welcome the leadership that CMS Administrator <span class=\"xn-person\">Seema Verma<\/span>, her team and the staff at ONC have displayed to develop these solutions. My team and I at Blue Shield of <span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span> are excited to work with federal officials and others in the industry to use these rules to create a healthcare system that is worthy of our family and friends and sustainably affordable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>About Blue Shield of <span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span><\/b><br \/>Blue Shield of <span class=\"xn-location\">California<\/span> strives to create a healthcare system worthy of our family and friends that is sustainably affordable. 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