
California Is Getting Serious About the Future of Data Exchange
California is taking a closer look at what statewide data exchange needs to become—and the practical steps required to get there.

California is taking a closer look at what statewide data exchange needs to become—and the practical steps required to get there.

California’s second DxF Advisory Committee meeting highlighted how reliability, useful data and thoughtful innovation can strengthen trust in statewide health data exchange.

LANES helps Los Angeles County Public Health use real-time data exchange to identify MDRO risks faster, close critical communication gaps and prevent outbreaks.

Key insights from the 2026 Mercy Mental Health Summit on turning connected health data into actionable intelligence that improves patient care.

Dr. Rishi Manchanda explains why improving health requires addressing the upstream social and structural factors that shape it.

A letter from LANES CEO–California’s next step is moving beyond interoperability to transform health data into coordinated action that improves care, efficiency, and outcomes.

The inaugural DxF Stakeholder Advisory Committee meeting highlighted key priorities shaping the future of interoperable, equitable, and practical data sharing across California healthcare and social services.

Fragmented patient data drives clinician burnout by increasing administrative burden, while interoperable systems enable real-time access to complete patient information, reducing friction and allowing care teams to focus on patient care.

Medication management through integrated behavioral and physical health data gives care teams a complete, real-time view of medications reducing risk, improving coordination, and driving better outcomes across the healthcare system.

Dr. Shayan Rab shares how street psychiatry and integrated health data help deliver coordinated, whole-person care to people experiencing homelessness.

Honoring what was lost in the 2025 LA wildfires, celebrating progress, and strengthening disaster response through data sharing.

The trends that will affect healthcare and social services in 2026.