Monday, April 16th, 2012 at 15:59
Members of the Kansas Health Information Exchange (KHIE) Sustainability Committee decided on a new approach to ensure the sustainability of KHIE. The committee recommended that future operations of Kansas Health Information Exchange Inc. should be funded by fees assessed on member networks instead of on charges levied on individual medical providers.
Information exchanges across the country are facing the same issue – FUNDING. It will be interesting to follow KHIE’s progress and I hope this proves to be a viable business model. There are very few HIEs that are breaking even and financially viable.
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Saturday, December 3rd, 2011 at 08:32
TOPEKA, Kan. & NASHVILLE, Tenn. --(Business Wire)--December 1, 2011
Kansas Health Information Network (KHIN) (www.khinonline.org) and ICA (www.icainformatics.com) announced today that KHIN has signed the 1000th provider to its statewide health information organization (HIO) in just four months. KHIN has been using ICA's CareAlign® CareExchange and CareConnect since ...
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Tuesday, October 11th, 2011 at 17:45
Via Christi Health and Wesley Medical Center have agreed to participate in the Wichita Health Information Exchange, a local effort to establish a countywide electronic health information exchange.
It's a development that officials behind the Wichita Health Information Exchange said is important to making the effort a reality.
BY JERRY SIEBENMARK
The Wichita Eagle
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Tuesday, October 11th, 2011 at 13:58
The Kansas Foundation for Medical Care, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization focused on improving healthcare quality.
Their goal is to ensure that Medicare and Medicaid patients receive appropriate and quality healthcare.
KFMC, Inc. also educates consumers so that they can make informed decisions about healthcare.
As of October 5, 2011, the REC is working with a total of ...
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Thursday, September 15th, 2011 at 08:29
The Kansas City-area health information exchange, eHealthAlign is shutting its doors less than a year after startup.
The Kansas City are is also served by a few privately owned exchanges including the Lewis and Clark Information Exchange, serving providers in four states. There is also KC Carelink, which is used by “safety net” agencies.
To read the entire story please go to the Kansas City Business ...
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Monday, March 28th, 2011 at 15:52
Saint Luke’s Health System Joins the Lewis And Clark Information
Exchange
March 1, 2011
The Lewis And Clark Information Exchange (LACIE) is proud to announce
the addition of Saint Luke’s Health System and its 11 area hospitals
and numerous clinics. As the only operational health information
exchange in Missouri and Kansas, LACIE is improving the quality of
care for the area by ...
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Monday, March 28th, 2011 at 15:45
The Lewis and Clark Information Exchange (LACIE)
The Lewis and Clark Information Exchange (LACIE) was created to improve the overall health and economic status of the region through the facilitation of data sharing across the community. LACIE serves a 21-county area of northwest Missouri, northeast Kansas and southeast Nebraska.
LACIE was one of the first ...
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Thursday, January 27th, 2011 at 14:56
Wichita Health Information Exchange - WHIE
Wichita Health Information Exchange (WHIE) is working toward:
Creating a collaborative electronic exchange of health data across the local medical trade region.
Implementing a system that mirrors where paper currently travels.
Ensuring that privacy and security of patient information is paramount.
Contact Information:
1102 S. Hillside
Wichita, KS 67211
316-683-7557
http://www.whie.net/
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Thursday, January 27th, 2011 at 14:49
The Kansas Health Information Network is focused upon five projects that span the entire state. The five projects include the development of exchange capability in Wichita, Kansas City and the rural portions of the state (RHIN), the implementation of secure clinical messaging for eligible providers and the development of an interface to WebIZ.
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2010 at 09:21
eHealthAlign, the collaboration working to establish a "health information exchange" in Kansas City appointed a Tennessee-based company to provide the technology and infrastructure for the city’s exchange.
Read more: Kansas City health information exchange nonprofit hires Informatics for technology - Kansas City Business Journal
eHealthAlign
Informatics Corp. of America
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