Press Releases

Colorado Communities to Benefit From Expansion of HIE

(October 25, 2011)

DENVER, CO – CORHIO announced today that 12 new hospitals have been connected to the state’s secure health information exchange (HIE) network. The hospitals are all operated by Centura Health, and serve hundreds of thousands of patients in Metro Denver, Boulder, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Summit County and Cañon City.  MORE +

Boulder County Expands Use of Health Information Exchange, Connecting First Physician Office

(September 21, 2011)

BOULDER, CO – Alpine Urology, a Boulder-based physician office, is now actively receiving time-sensitive test results and other important patient data through the health information exchange (HIE) maintained by CORHIO (Colorado Regional Health Information Organization). This is the first physician practice in Boulder County and across Colorado’s Front Range to use data provided by Colorado’s statewide HIE.  MORE +

Banner Health and Poudre Valley Health System Collaborate to Improve Patient Care in Northern Colorado

(April 21, 2011)

DENVER, CO – CORHIO announced today that Banner Health and Poudre Valley Health System have signed agreements to share patient data through its Health Information Exchange (HIE). In addition to the hospitals affiliated with the two health systems, five medical practices in northern Colorado have also signed agreements to participate in CORHIO’s HIE.  MORE +

First Wave of Commitments Allows HIE to Improve Patient Care

(April 4, 2011)

DENVER, CO – CORHIO announced today that seven hospitals, nine medical practices and four community mental health centers have signed agreements to electronically exchange health information on shared patients through its secure network.   MORE +

CORHIO Awarded $1.7 Million Grant to Improve Care Coordination for Hospital and Long-Term Care Patients

(January 28, 2011)

DENVER, CO – January 28, 2011 – CORHIO, the Colorado Regional Health Information Organization, has been awarded $1.7 million by the Health Information Exchange (HIE) Challenge Grant Program run by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC). CORHIO was selected for innovation in the area of care improvement and cost reduction for patients transitioning between hospitals, long-term care facilities and other post-acute care providers.  MORE +