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Resource: 2018 Interoperability Standards Advisory

As technology continues to emerge in the world, the need for standards and regulations of health technology use continues to increase. The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) released the 2018 Interoperability Standards Advisory (ISA) to address these current issues.  The Oxford Dictionary defines interoperability as “the ability of computer systems […]


Resource: 2017 Minnesota Statewide Health Assessment

  The Minnesota Department of Health collaborated with Healthy Minnesota Partnership to release the 2017 Minnesota Statewide Health Assessment . This report provides an overview of the health and well-being of citizens and communities in Minnesota. The assessment aims to look beyond averages and delve deeper into the injustices that occur at the individual, neighborhood, and community levels. Community members, partners, and public health officials […]


Resources: MN Cancer Resources

The Minnesota Cancer Surveillance System (MCSS) is Minnesota’s statewide, population-based cancer registry. The MCSS systematically collects demographic, diagnostic and treatment information on all Minnesota residents with newly diagnosed cancers. The primary objectives of the Minnesota Cancer Surveillance System are to monitor the occurrence of cancer in Minnesota and describe the risks of developing cancer; inform […]