Meeting Meaningful Use in Rural Healthcare Via a Community HIE
Monday, Feb. 21, 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
Description:
DDH, a small rural community hospital implemented a combined inpatient and outpatient EHR, along with a community health information exchange (HIE), to enhance patient care and improve data reporting between providers.
Speaker Information:
Mark R. Anderson, CEO and healthcare IT futurist at AC Group.
Objectives:
Description:
DDH, a small rural community hospital implemented a combined inpatient and outpatient EHR, along with a community health information exchange (HIE), to enhance patient care and improve data reporting between providers.
Speaker Information:
Mark R. Anderson, CEO and healthcare IT futurist at AC Group.
Objectives:
- Outline how to create a community data exchange between multiple care providers.
- Summarize how a community of providers, creating a community exchange application, can help define a new level of quality of care throughout the entire community.
- Describe how patients were able to share clinical information with multiple providers in a secure environment designed to reduce duplicate data entry by 83 percent.
- List true barriers to a community HIE and what we learn during the implementation roll-out.