Tuesday, July 12th, 2011 at 07:20
North Carolina's Area Health Education Centers, AHEC, is one of 60 federally-designated "Regional Extension Centers" (RECs) funded by the US Dept of Health and Human Services' Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology to help primary care providers select, implement and use Electronic Health Records to improve ...
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Monday, July 11th, 2011 at 06:06
North Carolina Healthcare Information & Communications Alliance, Inc. (NCHICA)
NCHICA is a nonprofit consortium of over 240 organizations dedicated to improving health and care in North Carolina by accelerating the adoption of information technology and enabling policies. NCHICA leads demonstration projects, hosts educational events, fosters collaborative efforts, and supports initiatives including the regional extension center and ...
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Monday, May 16th, 2011 at 17:48
Southern Piedmont Beacon Community: Improving Health Through Health Technology
This is a short and sweet, 1:30 minute, introduction to the SP Beacon Community. It is meant to be a branding and marketing tool to attract not just providers, but potentially patients as well.
Watch an overview video of the Southern Piedmont Beacon Community Program and learn ...
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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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Monday, February 28th, 2011 at 15:36
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- HIMSS Conference 2011 -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that UNC Health Care has launched a new health information exchange (HIE) to improve the flow of reliable health information among their affiliated hospitals and physician practices throughout North Carolina. As a result, health ...
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