HealthShare for Health Plans: From Value-Add Use Cases to Meeting CMS Regulatory Mandates

Presenters: Sean McKenna and Dan Sylvia As healthcare interoperability evolves, health plans find themselves at a critical junction between driving internal business value and meeting increasingly stringent federal regulations. At the InterSystems READY 2026 conference, Sean McKenna and Dan Sylvia detailed how InterSystems enables payers to navigate two lanes: the business/clinical lane and the regulatory […]
Bridging Borders with Data: Applying the HIE Model to the European Health Data Space

Europe is trying to do something genuinely hard: get 27 sovereign nations, each with its own language, healthcare system, and political culture, to share health data seamlessly. The European Health Data Space (EHDS) is the vehicle for that ambition, and it’s an impressive one. But ambition and implementation are two very different things. I got […]
Success Story: Chadwicks Group, Modernizing Legacy ERP

Chadwicks Group took on an ambitious modernization project with the goal of preserving a 40-year investment in technological architecture. Successfully reaching the halfway mark, with critical milestones now in the rear view mirror, Chadwicks Group has won the InterSystems Impact Award for Global Supply Chain at the READY 2026 Conference, a highly coveted recognition that […]
Success Story: How Settings Framework Accelerated Manifest MedEx’s Migration Project

Manifest MedEx, the largest nonprofit health information exchange (HIE) in California, faced a daunting challenge: a full system migration with a tight timeline. They were optimizing their HealthShare instance and reducing spend by migrating to an InterSystems-hosted environment. Their migration was especially complex because they needed to both evolve and advance while supporting their legacy […]
Civitas 2025: CIE Perspectives: Centering Community Voice

Author: Nathan Elliott, Director, Professional Services, J2 Interactive Civitas Networks for Health® is a national collaborative of member organizations working to use health information exchange, health data, and multi-stakeholder, cross-sector approaches to improve health. We were in Anaheim, California, this year for the Civitas Networks for Health 2025 Annual Conference. Join us as we recap […]
Civitas 2025: Amplifying Behavioral Healthcare through Partnerships Between a QIO and a State HIE

Author: Nathan Elliott, Director, Professional Services, J2 Interactive Civitas Networks for Health® is a national collaborative of member organizations working to use health information exchange, health data, and multi-stakeholder, cross-sector approaches to improve health. We were in Anaheim, California, this year for the Civitas Networks for Health 2025 Annual Conference. Join us as we recap […]