Sunday, May 20th, 2012 at 16:40
In this video, Allen Scales, the President and CEO of Central Alabama Health Image Exchange (CAHIE), talks about how they use MEDecision’s healthcare image and information exchange solution to share images across seven hospitals in Alabama. This video was recorded at HIMSS 2012 in Las Vegas, NV.
Using the exchange helps to avoid duplicate testing and faster collaboration across institutions for image-intensive cases such as trauma, cancer, pediatrics and neurology.
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Thursday, March 22nd, 2012 at 18:36
The Healthcare Information Management and Systems Society (HIMSS) has named The Health Information Exchange Formation Guide its 2011 Book of the Year. I have not yet purchased the book due to its high price. HIMSS publishes the book so I am sure it is high quality, but HIMSS likes to price things extravagantly high because they think everyone has corporate expense accounts and they have to protect their lofty ego. Expect to pay $78.00 or $65.00 (if you are a HIMSS member. It is not yet available on Amazon or other online book sellers.
If you get the book, let me know what you think.
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Thursday, December 22nd, 2011 at 15:57
Metro Chicago Health Information Exchange on What is an HIE.
MCHC is a membership and service association comprising more than 150 hospitals and health care organizations working together, since 1935, to improve the delivery of health care services in the Chicago area. This video describes what a health information exchange is......
The purpose of the MetroChicago HIE is ...
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Friday, September 23rd, 2011 at 10:44
Terri Jacobsen, Director, Health Information Exchanges, Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (MCHC), discusses the key goals of the MetroChicago HIE.
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