Health IT & HIE Resources

The following are links to helpful resources for health care providers:

• ONC: Meaningful Use - A link to the ONC's website on meaningful use.

• Meaningful Use: Lessons Learned on the Path to EHR Excellence in Ambulatory Care - A free report from the California HealthCare Foundation.

• Lessons From the Trenches: A High-Functioning Primary Care Clinic - The New England Journal of Medicine features Clinica Family Health Services, a community health center serving a low-income, largely Latino population near Denver. Clinica uses an EHR to better manage their patients' health.

• Ready or Not: On the Road to Meaningful Use of EHRs and Health IT - A free report from PricewaterhouseCoopers geared toward hospitals and health systems. Registration required to download.

• Health Information Exchange Projects: What Hospitals and Health Systems Need to Know - A free report created by Manatt Health Solutions for the American Hospital Association.

• EHRevent - A Web-based reporting system through which physicians and other health care providers can describe on a confidential basis patient safety risks and concerns involving electronic health records (EHRs).

• Center for Improving Value in Health Care (CIVHC)

• The Health Information Security and Privacy Collaboration (HISPC)

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