HIESuccess - Physician Learning Series

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While there are many benefits to adding health information exchange (HIE) capabilities to your practice, the process can significantly impact your staff and your operations. As you move forward, evaluate your organization’s readiness in the following key areas: organizational support and needs, workflow issues including training, privacy and security issues, technical infrastructure, and estimating costs and benefits.

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Introduction to HIE - Basic Information

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Overview of Health Information Exchange (HIE).
Source: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)
http://www.healthit.gov/providers-professionals/health-information-exchange/what-hie

Meaningful Use transitions of care measure walk through.
Source: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)
http://www.healthit.gov/policy-researchers-implementers/video/meaningful-use-education-module-transitions-care

Technical standards and specifications are in place to support this technology is also critical to the development and success of a fully functional nationwide health IT ecosystem.
Source: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)
http://www.healthit.gov/providers-professionals/standards-interoperability

This spreadsheet calculates potential savings and costs of implementing EHRs and HIE.
Source: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)
https://www.healthit.gov/providers-professionals/implementation-resources/hie-roi-tool-note-rural-health-resource-center


Time to get started in getting your practice connected.
Source: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)
http://www.healthit.gov/providers-professionals/health-information-exchange/getting-started-hie
A collection of outreach materials related to HIE using the Direct solution in for care coordination meaningful use objectives.
Source: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)
http://www.healthit.gov/providers-professionals/implementation-resources/exchange-101-introduction-direct-adoption-and
The need for HIE is clear and the HIE benefits are significant. HIE helps facilitate coordinated care, reduce duplicative treatments and avoid costly mistakes.
Source: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)
http://www.healthit.gov/providers-professionals/health-information-exchange/hie-benefits
Technical standards and specifications are in place to support this technology is also critical to the development and success of a fully functional nationwide health IT ecosystem.
Source: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)
http://www.healthit.gov/providers-professionals/patient-consent-electronic-health-information-exchange

Introduction to HIE - Exchange in Florida

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Overview of Florida Health Information Exchange (FL-HIE).
Source: Florida Health Information Exchange (FL-HIE)
https://www.florida-hie.net/patients/general.html

The Patient Look-Up (PLU) service enables patient-authorized exchange of clinical data between participants through a “network of networks."
Source: FL-HIE
https://www.florida-hie.net/plu/index.html

The Direct Messaging service provides health care organization and providers with a way to securely send health information over the internet.
Source: FL-HIE
https://www.florida-hie.net/dm/index.html

ENS is an automated alerting service that provides timely alert messages when patients are discharged from a hospital or emergency department.
Source: FL-HIE
https://www.florida-hie.net/ens/index.html


ONC HIE Operations Plan submitted by the Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration.
Source: Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) http://healthit.gov/sites/default/files/plan-summary-fl.pdf
List of Florida healthcare organizations that are participating in the Patient Look-Up Service and the impact around the state.
Source: FL-HIE
https://www.florida-hie.net/Files/PLU/PLUMap.pdf
The Health Information Exchange Metrics page contains dashboards with key performance indicators
Source: Agency for Healthcare Administration
http://fhin.net/kms/index.shtml

Educational resource for health care providers, health information organizations, and consumers about privacy and security of health data and required patient authorizations and forms.
Source: Agency for Healthcare Administration
http://www.fhin.net/privacyRegulations/


 

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