Monday, February 27th, 2012 at 10:37
What is the definition of a "health information exchange". Well, it is a noun (organizational governance) and a verb (exchange of information) which makes it even more fun. Here are are some various HIE definitions from a variety of sources.
Wikipedia: Health information exchange (HIE) is defined as the mobilization of healthcare information electronically across organizations ...
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Sunday, February 19th, 2012 at 10:27
After three years of preparing small practices and safety net hospitals in rural Florida to participate in a regional health information exchange (HIE), the not-for-profit CommunityHealth IT has partnered with RelayHealth to enable the transfer of health information among providers and to empower patients and businesses with patient engagement tools.
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Monday, October 24th, 2011 at 11:39
CareSpark, the Kingsport, Tenn.-based Regional Health Information Organization, may shut down, because of an unsustainable financial model and an inability to function on its own. After six years, the system, which holds records for 1.28 million patients, has failed to come up with a viable plan to stay afloat.
Can a regional health information exchange survive without federal funds?
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