Category: CORHIO in the News
HHS to Award Funding to Boost Immunization Information Systems, HIEs
Date: January 20th, 2021Source: EHR IntelligenceTopics: HIE, Data Analytics, Public Health, Immunizations, COVID-19HHS will allocate upwards of $20 million in investments to increase patient data sharing between immunization information systems and health information exchanges (HIEs).
Read MoreONC investing $20M to boost COVID-19 vaccine data sharing efforts
Date: January 20th, 2021Source: Fierce HealthcareTopics: Data Analytics, Public Health, Immunizations, COVID-19ONC will also award funds to the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials and CORHIO, the Colorado Regional Health Information Organization, to support immunization related health information exchange collaborations.
Read MoreHHS Awards Funds to Expand Immunization Information Sharing Collaboration
Date: January 19th, 2021Source: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Topics: CORHIO Network, CORHIO Governance & Leadership, Immunizations, ONCONC will also award funds to the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) and CORHIO, the Colorado Regional Health Information Organization, to support immunization related health information exchange collaboration
Read MoreNE, IA Health Information Exchanges to Create Midwest Regional HIE
Date: November 12th, 2020Source: EHR IntelligenceTopics: HIE, Interoperability, Health Current, merger, Health Data UtilityOther state HIEs are going the way of NEHII and IHIN. In October, Colorado Regional Health Information Organization (CORHIO) and Health Current, an Arizona-based health information exchange (HIE), announced plans to create the most extensive regional HIE in the western part of the country.
Read MoreColorado Office Of Behavioral Health Expands CORHIO Partnership To Bring HIE To More Jails
Date: November 11th, 2020Source: Open MindsTopics: CORHIO Network, Medication Reconciliation, criminal justice system, opioidsOn October 23, 2020, it was announced that the Colorado Department of Human Services (DHS) Office of Behavioral Health (OBH) expanded its partnership with the Colorado Regional Health Information Organization (CORHIO) to bring health information exchange (HIE) to six more municipal and county jails in the state
Read MoreQ&A: SHIEC’s Lisa Bari on ‘Critical Time for HIEs in This Country
Date: October 26th, 2020Source: Healthcare InnovationTopics: HIE, Interoperability, SHIEC, Health Current, mergerGenerally people are of the opinion that it is a really critical time for HIEs in this country and for the healthcare system and public health overall. HIEs play a really big role in that, so there is no way we can sit back and not make decisions and plans right now because everything is happening at the same time.
Read MoreTwo HIEs to Join Together
Date: October 19th, 2020Source: Federal Telemedicine NewsTopics: HIE, Interoperability, CORHIO Network, Health Current, merger, Health Data UtilityNational Health Information Exchanges (HIE) CORHIO https://www.corhio.org in Colorado and Health Current https://www.healthcurrent.org in Arizona are in discussions on how to align their organizations to better serve the healthcare data needed in their states.
Read MoreOffice of eHealth Innovation Advancing Pandemic and Behavioral Health Response Efforts
Date: October 19th, 2020Source: Colorado Governor Jared PolisTopics: HIE, Behavioral Health, TelehealthThe Office of eHealth Innovation (OeHI) continues to support and advance the Governor’s pandemic response and call to action to improve behavioral health for Coloradans through telemedicine and health information technology.
Read MoreCO, AZ Health Information Exchanges plan to form regional HIE
Date: October 15th, 2020Source: State of ReformTopics: HIE, Interoperability, Health Current, merger, Health Data UtilityThe Colorado Regional Health Information Organization (CORHIO) and Arizona’s health information exchange, Health Current, are planning to join forces, connecting roughly 1,320 health care organizations between both states.
Read MoreExploring 3 Levels of Health Information Exchange, Data Access
Date: October 12th, 2020Source: EHR IntelligenceTopics: HIE, Interoperability, Health Current, mergerHealth information exchanges across the country are boosting interoperability by connecting at the state, regional, and national levels.
Read MoreIs a Western Regional Health Information Exchange on the Horizon?
Date: October 8th, 2020Source: EHR IntelligenceTopics: HIE, Interoperability, CORHIO Network, Health Current, merger, Health Data UtilityThe two health information exchanges west of the Mississippi River are in the midst of developing the most extensive regional HIE in the western part of the country.
Read MoreHIEs in Arizona, Colorado Plan to Merge
Date: September 30th, 2020Source: Healthcare InnovationTopics: Interoperability, CORHIO Network, Health Current, merger, Health Data UtilityThe urge to merge among health information exchanges continues with the announcement that the HIEs in Colorado and Arizona announce plans to form a regional health data utility in the West.
Read MoreCO, AZ Health Information Exchanges Propose to Form Regional HIE
Date: September 30th, 2020Source: EHR IntelligenceTopics: HIE, Interoperability, CORHIO Network, Health Current, merger, Health Data UtilityThe two major health information exchanges will potentially connect roughly 1,320 healthcare organizations between Colorado and Arizona.
Read MoreArizona and Colorado HIEs to partner, form new regional exchange
Date: September 30th, 2020Source: Healthcare IT NewsTopics: Interoperability, CORHIO Network, Health Current, merger, Health Data UtilityPhoenix-based Health Current and Denver-based CORHIO, which together connect more than 1,300 healthcare organizations, said the new consolidated HIE could eventually be "the largest health data utility in the West."
Read MoreIntelligent Medical Objects Launches IMO Precision Normalize
Date: August 12th, 2020Source: Globe NewswireTopics: Data normalization“As a health information exchange (HIE), we support the healthcare community in Colorado’s diverse data needs and are excited about our opportunity to utilize IMO’s clinically validated terminology services to help us to fill in information gaps for our HIE participants,” said Deanna Towne, CORHIO Chief Information Officer.
Read MoreMeeting Interoperability Rule Deadlines ‘Incredibly Difficult’ for State Medicaid Agencies
Date: June 8th, 2020Source: Healthcare InnovationTopics: HIE, Interoperability, Colorado Department of Health Care, Policy and Financing (HCPF)Colorado Medicaid IT officials outline their approach to overcoming the obstacles they face, including a budget crisis related to the COVID pandemic
Read MoreColorado HIEs have improved outcomes, costs for jails via speedy information access
Date: June 5th, 2020Source: Healthcare FinanceTopics: HIE, Care Coordination, Medication Reconciliation, criminal justice systemThe goal was to improve outcomes, reduce the recidivism rate and send inmates back into the communities with coherent care plans.
Read MoreColorado Providers Now Have Access to Medical Images via HIE
Date: May 18th, 2020Source: Imaging Technology NewsTopics: HIE, Radiology, Image SharingAdvanced imaging data exchange is now live in Colorado due to the partnership of Health Images and the Colorado Regional Health Information Organization
Read MoreOne of the country’s top health information exchanges adds image-sharing capabilities
Date: May 18th, 2020Source: Health ImagingTopics: HIE, Care Coordination, Radiology, Image SharingOne of the largest health information exchanges in the country has expanded its offerings to allow healthcare providers across Colorado to share medical images, according to a May 14 announcement. As a result of the endeavor, CORHIO’s more than 19,000 users will be able to share high-quality images such as MRIs, CT scans, ultrasounds, mammograms, and x-rays, regardless of health system or electronic health record.
Read MoreCO Health Information Exchange Incorporates Medical Image Exchange
Date: May 15th, 2020Source: EHR IntelligenceTopics: HIE, Radiology, Image SharingThe medical image exchange empowers the health information exchange to send and receive MRIs, CT scans, ultrasounds, mammograms, and x-rays.
Read MoreColorado providers now have access to medical images via health information exchange
Date: May 14th, 2020Source: Healthcare Business NewsTopics: HIE, Radiology, Image SharingCORHIO, a health information exchange in Colorado enabling data exchange for its 19,000+ users, announced today an important milestone with Health Images. The two companies have partnered to facilitate the exchange of medical images between healthcare providers, regardless of health system or electronic health record system. This marks the first time an imaging center has made images available in the CORHIO HIE.
Read MorePiecemeal testing flusters officials tracking coronavirus pandemic
Date: April 3rd, 2020Source: PoliticoTopics: Laboratories, COVID-19The exchanges say testing companies are refusing to provide information — a situation that prompted Polis to weigh an executive order after an informal request he made last month was turned down. “[The big lab companies have] said time and again, we’ll do what the law tells us to do,” said Morgan Honea, the CEO of the Colorado Regional Health Information Organization, adding it will only take a state law or order to get results.
Read MoreHow HIE can improve mental healthcare in prison
Date: February 28th, 2020Source: Healthcare IT NewsTopics: HIE, Care Coordination, criminal justice system, opioidsHow an inmate in Colorado receives mental health treatment while in custody directly affects both the quality and the cost of their care once released. This is true in all states, but in Colorado recent legislation has spurred a pilot connecting county hospitals and jails vie HIE.
Read MoreGA Providers Now Capable to Share Patient Lab Results Under HIE
Date: February 20th, 2020Source: EHR IntelligenceTopics: HIE, Care Coordination, LaboratoriesGeorgia’s health information exchange (HIE) added a lab results exchange to improve care quality and lower costs for providers
Read MoreLt. Governor tours Arapahoe County Jail, gets firsthand look at challenges Jail touts health information exchange program
Date: January 3rd, 2020Source: Denver Channel 7 NewsTopics: HIE, Care Coordination, criminal justice system, opioidsKate Horle is the Chief Operating Officer at CORHIO (Colorado Regional Health Information Organization,) an organization that connects digital health record systems so that regardless of where a patient goes for care, their medical history is accessible, in real time, to physicians and healthcare professionals who need it.
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