We are all familiar with health awareness months and days—February is Heart Month, October is Breast Cancer awareness month, World HIV/AIDS day is held on December 1st every year. But one lesser known health awareness month I recently learned about...
June is Pride month! Pride began as a way to honor the Stonewall Riots of 1969 and has evolved into a month of celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities. But as we celebrate our LGBT+ friends, family, and neighbors this June,...
More than two years ago, Azara created a case study highlighting some of our connections to Health Information Exchanges (HIE) across the country and the fulfillment of some long awaited “last mile” connection promises. Since then, the COVID-19...
The title of this blog reads like click bait but it is quite possible to get a bump in at least 3 different measures with 5 minutes of work. How? Azara DRVS value sets have been updated recently to include new mappings that can be mapped in Mapping...
Wow!! That was my takeaway from our 6th Annual Azara User Conference which took place May 2-4 at the Boston Park Plaza. It was incredible to meet so many Azara users (and staff members) in person for the first time and hear all of the amazing things...
Last year, while we were still hunkered down in pandemic land, I read an article that suggested we should consider treating behavioral health visits like we do dental visits – twice a year for prevention. While I’m sure we are still a ways away from...
