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Todd Rogow Named 2026 Trailblazer in Health Care
Healthix congratulates CEO Todd Rogow on being named a 2026 City & State Health Care Trailblazer. Under his leadership, Healthix continues to advance secure data exchange, supporting coordinated care across downstate New York. His work aligns with New York State’s interoperability goals and reinforces a commitment to health equity, public health, and community engagement. Read More
Arsella Burton named a 2026 Black Trailblazer by City & State
Congratulations to Arsella Burton, Healthix VP Government Affairs. We are proud being to honor Arsella as one of City & State’s 2026 Black Trailblazers. As lead for government affairs at Healthix, Arsella has helped expand patient access through the launch of My Health Record NY and has organized impactful community volunteer efforts through the Healthix Connects initiative. Read More
Advancing Equity | Empowering Change
Medicaid Work Requirements Are Coming: Helping Organizations Prepare
This month, Healthix hosted a webinar series addressing the potential impact of Medicaid Work Requirements (MWRs), which may increase disenrollment, denied claims, and uncompensated care.
Sessions held on March 3, and March 5 drew strong participation from healthcare leaders across the region. The webinars highlighted how Healthix helps organizations identify coverage gaps, strengthen eligibility checks using real-time HIE data, address registration and documentation issues, and anticipate financial risks related to coverage churn.
Introducing Self-Service for Authorized User Managers in the Healthix Clinical Portal
Authorized User Managers (AUMs) can now take advantage of a new self-service tab in the Healthix Clinical Portal—designed to streamline user management and increase flexibility.
With this improvement, AUMs can:
- Add, reactivate, or deactivate users
- Manage alert recipients for active programs
These updates can be completed anytime, 24/7 within the portal—enabling faster changes, reduced administrative delays, and greater control over user access and communications.
Immediate deactivation processing
- Trainings sent within 24 hours (including after hours and weekends)
- Real-time alert recipient updates
- Healthix will host a series of webinars for our customers in March and April. To learn more, visit our website.
Did you know?
- Clinical portal users are automatically deactivated after 90 days of inactivity.
- A 7-day email reminder is sent prior to deactivation.
- Active LITMOS training may extend the deactivation timeline.
- Cross QE alerts from HealtheConnections are now labeled HECDCS (effective 2/19/26).
*Please ensure your alert recipients are aware of this update.
Healthix Launches the Maternal & Infant Health Equity Collaborative
On Maternal Health Awareness Day, Healthix launched the Maternal & Infant Health Equity Collaborative, a data-driven initiative addressing maternal health disparities in Staten Island, where pregnancy-associated death rates are among the highest in New York. The Collaborative unites providers, community organizations, researchers, and policymakers to use Healthix data to identify risks and support targeted interventions, informing future efforts across New York.
Strengthening Leadership | Expanding Our Network
Healthix Welcomes New Members to Its Board of Directors
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Pamela Mattel, LCSW and Dr. Eric Cruzen to the Healthix Board of Directors. Each brings valuable expertise and perspective that will strengthen our mission to advance secure, connected, and patient-centered health information exchange across New York. See the complete list of Healthix Board of Directors here.
Welcoming New Participants to the Healthix Network
Healthix continues to expand its network of participants across the region. From December through February, 56 organizations joined Healthix, selecting us through new Statewide Common Participation Agreement (SCPA) account registrations. Visit our full list of participants.
Upcoming Event: SIPPS 6th Annual Healthcare Summit
The Staten Island Performing Provider System (SIPPS) will host its 6th Annual Healthcare Summit on April 21, 2026 (1–4 PM), bringing together healthcare leaders, community organizations, and policymakers across Staten Island.
This year’s summit will focus on maternal health, highlighting emerging trends, programs, and social care strategies to improve outcomes. Healthix is proud to sponsor this important community event.
Seeds in the Middle – Community Action Event
Healthix partnered with Seeds in the Middle, to host a heart-healthy baby shower for mothers in Central Brooklyn, launching a new community effort focused on maternal and infant health equity. Link
Healthix at ViVE 2026
Healthix joined ViVE 2026, where CTO Inderpal Kohli spoke on AI and automation in healthcare workflows, sharing key challenges and strategies shaping digital health and interoperability.
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