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Rich Almeida

Rich Almeida, Firely's VP of Product Strategy & Compliance, is a seasoned software developer with a two-decade career in healthtech. His expertise lies in quality measure and interoperability product development. Currently, he leads the implementation of CMS0057-P workflows and oversees Firely Server's quality measure engine for HEDIS/CMS using the .NET CQL SDK.

CMS-0057-F has landed. But what does it mean for your FHIR roadmap?

On 17 January, after months of industry speculation, CMS released the much-anticipated Interoperability and Prior Authorization…

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USCDI and US Core explained 

Updated April 28, 2026 Healthcare IT is a dynamic environment, and the push for digitization is…

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