CORHIO e-Newsletter

Medical Community Turns Out In Force for National Coordinator for Health IT

(February 8, 2012)

National Coordinator for Health IT, Dr. Farzad Mostashari, and CMS’ Technical Director for HIT, Jessica Kahn, visited Colorado in January to learn about future plans for Health IT in the state and to stress the urgent need for EHR and HIE adoption.  MORE +

Eight Long-Term and Post-Acute Care Organizations Confirmed for HIE Care Transitions Program

(February 8, 2012)

With eight organizations confirmed for the LTPAC HIE Care Transitions Program, only a limited number of openings remain for new participants to the program through the end of February...  MORE +

CORHIO Announces New CO-REC Program Leadership

(February 8, 2012)

Along with its six partner organizations, CORHIO is celebrating the achievements of the Colorado Regional Extension Center (CO-REC) program under Robyn Leone’s leadership, while starting a new chapter as Kelly Higgins takes over as the...  MORE +

National & Regional Laboratories Intend to Send Results Through CORHIO HIE

(January 11, 2012)

In the near future, participants of the CORHIO Health Information Exchange (HIE) will begin to seamlessly receive their patients' lab test results from LabCorp and Quest Diagnostics, the two largest laboratories in the nation, as well as Pathology Associates Medical Laboratories (PAML) a large, regional lab...  MORE +

Boulder County Leading the Way in Health IT Expansion

(January 11, 2012)

Longmont United Hospital recently connected to the CORHIO health information exchange (HIE), making Boulder County one of the most active health IT communities in Colorado. Four of Boulder County's five major hospitals and a specialty practice are now using HIE to improve patient care and...  MORE +