Category: CORHIO in the News
Arapahoe County jail sees high need for mental health care, and it’s taken steps to respond
Date: May 24th, 2022Source: Centennial CitizenTopics: CORHIO Network, criminal justice system, Substance use disorderWhen inmates are placed, or “booked,” into the jail, they take a medical history questionnaire. The booking nurse can access what’s called the Colorado Regional Health Information Organization, or CORHIO, and verify what the inmate says on the questionnaire.
Read More3 Use Cases for Health Data Interoperability in Patient-Centered Care
Date: May 6th, 2022Source: EHR IntelligenceTopics: CORHIO Network, Dental, Contexture, Colorado Dental Association, Patient-centered CareA partnership between Colorado Dental Association (CDA) and CORHIO (a Contexture organization) will explore how data sharing between dentists and healthcare providers could advance patient-centered care delivery.
Read MoreCould Dentist Participation in HIE Unlock Patient-Centered Care?
Date: April 28th, 2022Source: EHR IntelligenceTopics: HIE, Interoperability, CORHIO Network, Patient Care, Dental, ContextureA partnership in Colorado will look at how adding dentists into the state’s HIE, CORHIO, will support patient-centered care and value-based payment models.
Read MorePeople on the Move: Dr. Patrick Guffey
Date: April 20th, 2022Source: Denver Business JournalTopics: CORHIO Network, Health Current, Contexture“Dr. Guffey's combination of service to the CORHIO and Contexture boards, as well as his role as a physician executive make him the perfect selection for this leadership role," said Contexture CEO Melissa Kotrys.
Read MorePilot Program to Help Colorado Dentists Join HIE
Date: February 25th, 2022Source: Healthcare InnovationTopics: HIE, CORHIO Network, Dental, Contexture, Colorado Dental AssociationDental care providers in the pilot program will join CORHIO’s HIE and save the implementation fee ($10,000) plus receive two months’ service. The CDA is working with CORHIO to identify suitable candidates for the pilot. Upon completing the pilot, the CDA and CORHIO will partner to help Colorado dentists join the HIE.
Read MoreWhy 2022 will be a pivotal year for interoperability and the patient experience
Date: February 9th, 2022Source: Med City NewsTopics: HIE, Interoperability, CORHIO Network, 21st Century Cures Act, Blockchain, ContextureAt state and regional levels, Contexture, the merger of Health Current and CORHIO is a great example of how HIEs are combing to create one of the largest health data exchanges in the nation. Contexture includes 1,800 healthcare organizations across Colorado and Arizona. This momentum of building connected communities at the local and regional level will continue as technologies make that connectivity easier and as organizations realize the true benefits—clinically and operationally—of working together.
Read MoreHealth information exchange advancing the industry toward interoperability
Date: January 20th, 2022Source: Modern HealthcareTopics: HIE, Interoperability, ONC, ContextureLike other essential utilities such as water and electricity, the data that HIEs provide plays a vital role in the lives of individuals. With continued collaboration, innovation and public and private support, interoperability in health data will demonstrate a lifesaving value proposition beyond the walls of healthcare facilities.
Read MoreYear in Review: Health Data Interoperability
Date: December 18th, 2021Source: Healthcare InnovationTopics: HIE, Health Current, ContextureAnother trend that continued to gain steam in 2021 was consolidation among HIE organizations. In April 2021, the boards of directors of HIEs in Colorado and Arizona approved a merger to form a regional nonprofit interoperability organization.
Read MoreBlog: CORHIO’s innovative approach to building health information exchange in Colorado
Date: November 16th, 2021Source: Connecting for Better Health BlogTopics: HIE, CORHIO Network, Patient Matching, COVID-19, Health Current, ContextureHeather Culwell, State Health Initiatives Director began by introducing CORHIO, which turned 10 years old this year––and recently joined with Arizona-based Health Current to form a regional organization, Contexture. As Culwell said, “The merger allows us to continue the level of focus and dedication that’s already in place, while also working to identify best practices and info sharing across state lines. We all know we don’t stay in one state forever.”
Read MoreState HIE News and Updates 11-9-21
Date: November 9th, 2021Source: Health IT AnswersTopics: HIE, CORHIO Network, ADTOne of the world’s highly respected neurorehabilitation hospitals, Englewood, Colo.-based Craig Hospital, recently went live with their admission, discharge and transfer (ADT) data through the CORHIO network. The data is now available through CORHIO’s PatientCare 360® service.
Read MoreContexture Organizations CORHIO and Health Current Achieve HITRUST CSF® Certifications
Date: October 15th, 2021Source: Health IT AnswersTopics: CORHIO Network, Data Security, Health Current, Contexture, HITRUSTDenver-based CORHIO (@CORHIO) and Phoenix-based Health Current (@AZHealthCurrent), both health information exchanges (HIEs) that operate independently under the regional organization Contexture (@ContextureHIT), recently earned separate Certified statuses for information security by HITRUST. Together, CORHIO and Health Current serve 1,800 healthcare organizations across Colorado and Arizona.
Read MoreContexture HIEs Earn HITRUST Health IT Security Certification
Date: October 8th, 2021Source: EHR IntelligenceTopics: HIE, CORHIO Network, Data Security, Health Current, ContextureThe Denver- and Phoenix-based HIEs passed 19 health IT security assessment categories for HITRUST Common Security Framework (CSF) certification.
Read MoreMaintaining health information exchange competitiveness in a new health care market
Date: October 7th, 2021Source: Brookings InstitutionsTopics: HIE, CORHIO Network, COVID-19, Health Current, ContextureThe merger between CORHIO and Arizona’s Health Current is a step in the right direction, combining data for approximately 1,800 health care organizations across two states and increasing opportunities for increased efficiency and innovation.
Read MoreState HIE News and Updates 10-12-21
Date: October 7th, 2021Source: Health IT AnswersTopics: CORHIO Network, Data Security, Health Current, Contexture, HITRUSTCORHIO and Phoenix-based Health Current, both health information exchanges (HIEs) that operate independently under the regional organization Contexture, recently earned separate Certified statuses for information security by HITRUST. Together, CORHIO and Health Current serve 1,800 healthcare organizations across Colorado and Arizona.
Read MoreHealth Information Exchange (HIE) Market Major Segments, Services, Solutions, Product Analysis, Industry Insights, Outlook and Future Forecast 2025
Date: October 6th, 2021Source: Market ReportsTopics: HIE, CORHIO Network, Health CurrentSome of the key players identified across the value chain of the worldwide Health Information Exchange (HIE) industry include CORHIO and Health Current.
Read MoreState HIE News and Updates 9-14-21
Date: September 14th, 2021Source: Health IT AnswersTopics: HIE, CORHIO Network, Health Current, ContextureArizona and Colorado health information exchanges come together to better serve region
Date: September 13th, 2021Source: Denver Business JournalTopics: HIE, Health IT, CORHIO Network, Health Current, ContextureThe Colorado Regional Health Information Organization, or CORHIO, and Health Current in Arizona were both health information exchanges in their respective states. In early August, they merged to form Contexture, an exchange that will serve approximately 1,800 health care organizations across Colorado and Arizona.
Read MoreHIE Collaboratives Boost Interoperability Through Shared Best Practices
Date: September 7th, 2021Source: EHR IntelligenceTopics: HIE, Health IT, Interoperability, CORHIO Network, ONCState and regional HIEs are helping to boost nationwide interoperability through collaboratives where health IT leaders can share best practices.
Read MoreHIEs Seeing More Reasons for States to Treat Them as Utilities
Date: August 18th, 2021Source: Healthcare InnovationTopics: HIE, Interoperability, CORHIO Network, SHIEC, Health Current, Health Data Utility, ContextureOn Aug. 17, at the Strategic Health Information Exchange Collaborative (SHIEC) annual conference, an all-star panel of health information exchange leaders discussed the momentum for the concept of HIEs as state-level utilities.
Read MoreCORHIO and Health Current Introduce New Regional Organization – Contexture
Date: August 6th, 2021Source: Healthcare IT TodayTopics: HIE, Interoperability, merger, ContextureTwo health information exchange (HIE) leaders in Colorado and Arizona form Contexture, a new regional organization, to better deliver existing HIE services while innovating for future industry growth.
Read MoreArizona, Colorado HIEs merge
Date: August 4th, 2021Source: MedCity NewsTopics: Interoperability, CORHIO Network, Health Current, merger, ContextureCORHIO and Health Current, based in Colorado and Arizona respectively, have formed a new regional organization. Called Contexture, the organization aims to advance interoperability across state lines, while also driving growth and innovation.
Read MoreCO, AZ HIEs Announce Name of Regional HIE Set to Boost Interoperability
Date: August 3rd, 2021Source: EHR IntelligenceTopics: Interoperability, CORHIO Network, Health Current, merger, ContextureTwo HIEs have announced Contexture as the name of a regional HIE that aims to improve patient data sharing through enhanced interoperability.
Read MoreCORHIO and Health Current introduce new joint regional HIE, Contexture
Date: August 3rd, 2021Source: State of ReformTopics: Interoperability, CORHIO Network, Health Current, merger, ContextureThe two state-based exchanges created Contexture to take advantage of their geographic proximity and consolidate their data to reach a broader array of individuals and communities.
Read MoreArizona, Colorado health information exchanges merge
Date: August 3rd, 2021Source: Modern HealthcareTopics: HIE, Health IT, CORHIO Network, Health Current, merger, ContextureBringing CORHIO and Health Current together will allow Contexture to more efficiently deliver their existing HIE services, according to the two organizations. The new company also will establish an innovation team dedicated to developing new data and analytics services. The innovation team will initially focus on creating new tools and services for state programs such as Medicaid and public health agencies.
Read MoreRegional Health Information Exchanges Expand for Interoperability
Date: June 30th, 2021Source: EHR IntelligenceTopics: HIE, Care Coordination, Interoperability, Value-Based Care“CSRI is well-positioned to leverage economies of scale on projects that have the potential to move the interoperability needle in a big way,” Morgan Honea, CEO of CORHIO, said in a press release at the time of the announcement. “I am incredibly excited to be a part of this innovative group and look forward to developing and delivering HIT that can help solve significant data problems.”
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