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HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE

DAVE YODER

Contents

What Is Health Information Exchange?

History of HIEs

Current State of HIEs

Current Usage

Barriers to Adoption of HIE

Business Model

Lack of Standards

Security and Privacy

State Spotlight: Indiana’s Approach to Implementing Health Information Exchange

Background

Current State of HIE

National Health Information Network (NHIN)

Applications of NHIN

Electronic Health Records

Conclusion

References

What Is Health Information Exchange?

Health Information Exchange (HIE) in its simplest form is the transmission of health information from one entity to another. The data it generally transmitted in a common format that allows it to be accessed or sent to third parties that need access to the data. The ...

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