Civitas Community Notes

Learn more about how CRISP worked with Medisolv and HSCRC to successfully receive eCQM data.

CareQuest Institute for Oral Health is committed to making oral health more accessible, equitable, and integrated. Guided by a mission […]

Community Health Workers (CHWs) play a critical role in addressing social determinants of health and improving health outcomes for vulnerable […]

By Alan Katz, Associate Director of Advocacy & Public Policy, Civitas Networks for Health ABSTRACT—Over the past decade, a […]

Civitas Networks for Health is proud to collaborate with HIMSS for their highly anticipated #HIMSS25 Global Health Conference in Las […]

As a Civitas Networks for Health member, you’re part of a vibrant and diverse network working together to advance health improvement, […]

Rising Leaders Driving Change through Collaboration and Innovation Civitas Networks for Health is excited to announce the new roster for […]

Recap of Civitas’ Final Collaboratives in Action Webinar of 2024 Discussing Data Modernization At the end of 2025, Civitas Networks […]

By: Lisa Bari and Jolie Ritzo, Civitas Networks for Health As we step into 2025, the health improvement and health […]

What is the Pathway to Health AI Governance? By: Jolie Ritzo, Vice President, Strategy and Network Engagement, Civitas Networks for […]

By Alan Katz, Associate Director of Advocacy & Public Policy, Civitas Networks for Health ABSTRACT— During the COVID-19 pandemic, […]

The transition from Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) to Health Data Utilities (HDUs) represents a critical evolution in public health data […]

As a new member of Civitas Networks for Health, iMPROve Health is bringing expertise and passion for health care quality […]

By Kate Ricker and Amy Zimmerman In 2009, when the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Health Information Technology for […]

Bridging the gaps between technology, research, and patient care has been an invaluable translation skill for Henry Vynalek, Senior Director […]

By Diane Marriott and Alan Katz Each July, CMS releases a proposed Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) that previews proposed changes to […]

By Jolie Ritzo and Jessica Little Addressing health-related social needs (HRSNs) is crucial to ensure the best health outcomes, improve […]

Guest Blog Post by: Waldo Mikels-Carrasco, Data Across Sectors for Health in partnership with Jolie Ritzo, Civitas Networks for Health […]

Written by Jolie Ritzo, VP of Strategy and Network Engagement Strong and thoughtful leadership, innovation, and creativity are more crucial […]

By: Jolie Ritzo, VP of Strategy and Network Engagement, Civitas Networks for Health Community-led collaboratives are emerging as powerful catalysts […]

Comprehensive health data exchange is a critical step in improving health outcomes. Understanding the landscape of National Health Information Organizations […]

By: Alan Katz, Associate Director of Advocacy and Public Policy, Civitas Networks for Health In health care, ensuring the provision […]

A letter from our CEO, Lisa Bari. Dear Civitas Members, As we wrap up 2023, I’m reflecting on the progress […]

Written by Jolie Ritzo, VP of Strategy and Network Engagement, Civitas Networks for Health As we work to improve health […]

In the complex world of health care, data standardization is a pivotal yet often underappreciated aspect of delivering equitable care. […]

Health Data Utility Community Stories – insights into state, regional, and local efforts that illuminate how health data utilities are […]

By: Lisa Bari and Jolie Ritzo, Photo Credit: Malik Chambers The Civitas 2023 Annual Conference, held in National Harbor, Maryland, […]

In an era where health care is evolving to embrace a more holistic approach, the University of Colorado Hospital has […]

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