Tuesday, April 17th, 2012 at 11:44
On Tuesday, March 20, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC) convened an all-day Consumer Innovation Challenge meeting in Chicago in order to launch the Consumer Innovation Challenge to State Health Information Exchange grant recipients. building on the momentum of the ONC Pledge Program, to increase consumers’ access to their health information. Participating HIE states are being asked to make tangible progress over the next six months to provide electronic health information to consumers and the providers that care for them.
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Tuesday, March 20th, 2012 at 20:12
Published in November 2010, this report by InformationWeek.com presents a number of strategies that are required to achieve success in the health information exchange realm.
The presentation covers – Why HIEs are succeeding where previous ones failed.
Here’s how four of them are getting doctors to share patient data to improve care and cut costs.
Louisiana Rural Health Information
HealthBridge
Michiana Health Information Network
Chesapeake Regional Information System
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Saturday, January 14th, 2012 at 16:17
Through the eHealth Initiative 2010 National Survey on "health information exchanges", 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. Watch representatives from four of these exceptional initiatives explain their success, their challenges, and what they expect ...
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Wednesday, January 4th, 2012 at 04:16
The Indiana Health Information Exchange may operate the nation’s largest health information exchange (although the Maine HealthInfoNet makes the same claim). The following videos show how IHIE is partnering with communities throughout Indiana to make sure health information on time and where needed in order to improve care coordination and patient outcomes.
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Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012 at 14:26
This video features several doctors who have made the change to electronic health records talking about the advantages and challenges of these systems. This video is about the Tri-State Regional Extension Center and its comprehensive strategy to support the adoption of electronic health records and their use of a health information exchange.
Comprised of HealthBridge and ...
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Friday, April 22nd, 2011 at 08:32
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. One sustainable HIE has been HealthBridge.
This presentation (about 12 minutes) by HealthBridge CEO, Robert ...
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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
Award ...
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Thursday, March 10th, 2011 at 15:50
Tri-State Regional Extension Center Overview
The Tri-State Regional Extension Center serves southwestern Ohio, northeastern Kentucky and south-central Indiana. It operates under the Healthbridge HIE.
The Tri-State Regional Extension Center (REC) was established by a $9.7 million grant to HealthBridge from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in early 2010. The goal of the Tri-State REC ...
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Thursday, March 10th, 2011 at 15:36
Watch the video and you can learn more about the Tri-State Regional Extension Center and how it can help physician practices transition to electronic health records.
The Tri-State Regional Extension Center has a new website, www.tristaterec.org! For more information about the Tri-State REC and how our team can help your practice use health information technology to ...
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Friday, March 4th, 2011 at 08:20
The Indiana Health Information Exchange (IHIE) just announced that their Quality Program has reached 1,500
physicians and over 1 million patients. This is quite a remarkable accomplishment.
Indianapolis, Indiana (March 2, 2011)
The Indiana Health Information Exchange (IHIE) announced today that its Quality Health First Program has enrolled over 1,500 physicians in over 50 communities throughout Indiana to ...
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