Saturday, January 21st, 2012 at 19:47
The Santa Cruz Health Information Exchange is one of the oldest and most advanced multi-stakeholder health information exchanges in the country. The clinical network connects a large IPA, two local hospitals, several County Health Clinics, County Detention, Mental Health, seven national and local reference labs, five imaging centers and several safety net clinics.
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Wednesday, January 18th, 2012 at 16:17
Through the eHealth Initiative 2010 National Survey on Health Information Exchange, 18 health information exchange initiatives were identified as being sustainable. These initiatives are operational, are not dependent on federal funding, and have broken even through operational revenue. Given the fact that most HIE are financially unsustainable that is quite a statement.
In this video, Bill ...
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Saturday, January 7th, 2012 at 04:17
The CTN is the product of an unprecedented statewide coalition of healthcare, technology, government, and other stakeholders, that drafted a proposal in spring 2007 to the Federal Communications Commission. Under the FCC's Rural Health Care Pilot Program - with the goal of significantly increasing access to acute, primary and preventive ...
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Wednesday, June 8th, 2011 at 08:31
Health-e-LA supports the electronic exchange of clinical healthcare information throughout the greater Los Angeles region.
Health-e-LA is governed by a Board of Directors consisting of representatives from the following organizations:
Kaiser Permanente
Community Clinic Association of Los Angeles County (CCALAC)
LA Care
HIMSS Southern California Chapter
Los Angeles County DHS
Strategic Priorities
The exchange ...
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Thursday, June 2nd, 2011 at 08:09
CalRHIO was created in January 2005 to provide health information exchange as a public good, electronically connecting California’s patients, physicians, hospitals, and other providers and sources of clinical information to improve the quality and safety of health care.
After passage of the ARRA and federal funding for Health Information Exchanges, The State of California Health and ...
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Monday, May 9th, 2011 at 10:57
Health Information Technology Extension Center for Los Angeles (HITEC-LA) is the exclusive federally-designated Health Information Technology Regional Extension Center for Los Angeles County, charged with helping doctors and primary care providers select, implement, and meaningfully use electronic health records certified by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information ...
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Monday, May 9th, 2011 at 10:45
This is from the HITEC-LA center a federally designated regional extension center. The video discusses the public and private funding available for the use of healthcare technology. HITEC-LA will help Los Angeles County health care providers implement and meaningfully use Electronic Health Records (EHR) by providing high quality, personalized technical assistance from end-to-end, helping to ...
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Thursday, May 5th, 2011 at 09:03
This short video provides an intro into how cal-e-connect supports the health information exchange efforts in California. The video unexpectedly stops at the 1:34 mark, right in the middle of her spiel about her credentials.
Cal eConnect is a California-based nonprofit created to guide the private and secure delivery of electronic health information when and ...
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Monday, April 18th, 2011 at 09:04
San Francisco launching new Health Information Exchange
By: David Chiu, Arieh Rosenbaum and M.D. 04/17/11 10:45 PM
Special to The Examiner
San Francisco is on the cusp of launching a groundbreaking new health care initiative that will transform medical care in our city for the better.
The San Francisco "health information exchange" will allow the city’s health care providers ...
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Friday, March 18th, 2011 at 12:46
Beacon Community Partners
Listed below are the 17 Beacon Communities, their awards, and snapshot of their goals. To view further information about a specific Beacon Community, click the name of the community. This list has provided by our friendly folks at ONCHIT. The source web page for this content is ONC Beacon Partners.
Beacon Community
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