17 Feb 2026

InteropNow! @ ViVE: From Regulation to Real-World Impact: The State of Health Data Exchange

In this conversation, host Sandy Vance welcomes back to the podcast Will Tesch, CEO of HealthLX and TESCHGlobal, to explore what’s new, what’s shifting, and what’s finally gaining momentum in the world of healthcare data exchange. Their discussion digs into the evolving regulatory landscape, the push toward shared data standards, and the real-world challenges organizations are wrestling with as they work to make healthcare data more accurate, connected, and meaningful. It’s an insightful look at how collaboration, communication, and smarter technology are shaping the path forward.

In this episode, they talk about:

  • How today’s regulatory pressures are reshaping healthcare data exchange

  • Why reaching a “common data goal” is so difficult—and what it takes to align the map

  • The biggest challenges organizations face on the road to interoperability

  • What we’re learning about data accuracy, consistency, and API performance

  • Key takeaways from FlexPA’s newest API report

  • Why socializing the value proposition matters more than ever

  • How better communication leads to better care for everyone

  • Exploring the mission behind CocoData.org

A Little About Will:

Will Tesch is an accomplished leader whose career in information technology innovation spans more than 30 years across healthcare, supply chain, manufacturing, and more. He is currently the founder and CEO of HealthLX, bringing composable automation solutions that solve data exchange and healthcare interoperability for payers, providers, and HIT vendors.

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